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# Google Cloud Engineer

- **Company:** Randstad UK
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Salary:** £78,000.0 - £91,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Automation of Tests, Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Domain Name System (DNS), Python (Programming Language), Scripting, Google Cloud, Load Balancing, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Kubernetes, Terraform
- **Published:** October 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/google-cloud-engineer/57466083

## About the Role

* Cloud & Containers: Hands-on experience with major cloud providers (GCP preferred) and Kubernetes.
 * IaC & Scripting: Proficiency in Terraform and modern platform languages (Go or Python).
 * Automation: Solid background in CI/CD pipelines and automated testing practices.
 * Preferred: Expertise in GCP networking constructs (VPCs, IPAM, DNS, load balancing) or experience in regulated/financial environments.

## Description

* System Design & Coding: Write, review, and maintain production-grade platform code while designing scalable, secure cloud architecture.
 * Automation & Provisioning: Deliver automated networking infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and modern CI/CD practices.
 * Operational Ownership: Proactively monitor systems, lead incident root-cause analysis, and continuously optimize observability.
 * Engineering Standards: Drive code quality, participate in code reviews, and share best practices across technical communities.