Senior DevOps Engineer - Cloud Operations

Description:

• Design, build, and maintain resilient, secure, and highly available infrastructure for all SaaS and hosted services on GCP to meet established SLAs.
• Deploy, manage, and scale Kubernetes clusters across multiple regions, including cluster lifecycle management, upgrades, and capacity planning.
• Automate deployment pipelines, monitoring, alerting, and incident response using modern CI/CD and GitOps practices.
• Monitor site stability and performance using GCP observability tools and troubleshoot issues across the stack.
• Scale infrastructure to meet rapidly increasing demand using autoscaling, load balancing, and cost-optimization best practices.
• Own end-to-end operational responsibility for customer-facing SaaS and hosted environments, including availability, performance, and change management.
• Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Product, IT, Services, and other teams to manage requirements and priorities.
• Collaborate with developers to bring new features and services into production using containerized, Kubernetes-native deployment patterns.
• Develop and improve operational practices, runbooks, and procedures.
• Proactively meet information security and compliance standards such as ISO, SOX, and SSAE 16.

Requirements:

• Hands-on Google Cloud Platform expertise, including GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Storage, VPC networking, IAM, and Cloud Monitoring/Logging.
• Deep Kubernetes expertise with experience deploying and operating production clusters at scale.
• Experience with control plane management, multi-cluster networking, RBAC, and Helm chart authoring.
• Cloud and networking expertise in VPCs, subnets, firewalls, load balancing, PSC, private connectivity, DNS, TLS, service mesh, and network troubleshooting.
• Experience with cloud security controls such as CMEK encryption, secrets management, and audit logging.
• CI/CD pipeline experience with GitHub Actions, GitOps, ArgoCD, or equivalent tools.
• Scripting proficiency in Python, Bash, or Go, plus infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or equivalent.
• Experience supporting Java/J2EE applications in production, including deployments, JVM tuning, and debugging.
• Proven ability to establish process, influence cross-functionally, and operate independently.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or another technical discipline, or equivalent experience.

Benefits:

• Base salary range of $135,800 to $168,000 USD.
• Equal opportunity employer with consideration for reasonable accommodations.
• Opportunity to work on global, customer-facing SaaS and hosted infrastructure at enterprise scale.