Job overview and responsibilities
This position will be based in Pune, India.
As the GCP/Azure Cloud Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and optimizing scalable, resilient cloud infrastructure of Google Cloud and Azure platform. This role involves deploying, automating and maintaining cloud-based applications, services and tools to ensure high availability, security and performance. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of GCP and Azure services and architecture best practices, along with strong experience in infrastructure automation, monitoring and troubleshooting.
We count on you for:
- Design and implement secure, scalable and highly available cloud infrastructure using GCP/Azure services, based on business and technical requirements
- Develop automated deployment pipelines using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, GCP/Azure CloudFormation and GCP/Azure CDK, ensuring efficient, repeatable and consistent infrastructure deployments
- Implement and manage security practices such as Identity and Access Management, network security and encryption to ensure data protection and compliance with industry standards and regulations
- Design and implement backup, disaster recovery and failover solutions for high availability and business continuity
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of infrastructure architecture, configuration and troubleshooting steps and share knowledge with team members
- Close collaboration with multi-cloud enterprise architect, DevOps solution architect, Cloud Operations Manager to ensure quick MVP prior to pushing into production
- Keep up to date with new GCP/Azure services, features and best practices, providing recommendations for process and architecture improvements
Education and experience
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree or relevant certifications would be a plus.
- Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in cloud engineering, cloud architecture or infrastructure role
- Proven experience with GCP/Azure services, including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM and CloudFormation
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, GCP/Azure CloudFormation or GCP/Azure CDK
- Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash or PowerShell for automation tasks
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (eg: Gitlab CI/CD, Jenkins) and experience integrating them with GCP/Azure
- Knowledge of networking fundamentals and experience with GCP/Azure VPC, security groups, VPN and routing
- Proficiency in monitoring and logging tools such as native cloud tools or third-party tools like Datadog and Splunk
- Cybersecurity Expertise:
- Understanding of cybersecurity principles, best practices, and frameworks.
- Knowledge of encryption, identity management, access controls, and other security measures within cloud environments.
- Preferably with certifications such as GCP/Azure Certified DevOps Engineer, GCP/Azure Certified SysOps Administrator, GCP/Azure Certified Solutions Architect
Skills and behavioral competencies
- Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting abilities
- Result orientation, influence & impact
- Empowerment & accountability with the ability to work independently
- Team spirit, building relationships, collective accountability
- Excellent oral and written communication skills for documenting and sharing information with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Language skills
English mandatory
What’s in it for the candidate
- Be part of and contribute to a once-in-a-lifetime change journey
- Join a dynamic team that is going to tackle big bets
- Have fun and work at a high pace