GCP DevOps Engineer | $20-$300/hr Remote
Overview
This role focuses on designing, building, and maintaining robust cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). You'll work closely with engineering teams to deliver scalable, secure, and highly available environments, driving automation and reliability at every layer. If you're passionate about infrastructure as code and Kubernetes orchestration, this is an opportunity to shape production systems in a remote-first setting.
What You'll Do7
- 1Architect and deploy scalable cloud infrastructure on GCP, ensuring high availability and cost efficiency.
- 2Automate deployment, monitoring, and incident response using DevOps best practices and modern tooling.
- 3Manage and optimize Kubernetes clusters for performance, reliability, and resource utilization.
- 4Partner with development squads to build and refine CI/CD pipelines, accelerating feature delivery.
- 5Enforce security and compliance standards across cloud environments, applying least-privilege and encryption practices.
- 6Proactively detect and resolve infrastructure bottlenecks, reducing downtime and improving system resilience.
- 7Maintain clear, thorough documentation of architectures and operational runbooks for team knowledge sharing.
Requirements6
- 1Deep hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services like Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Storage, and IAM.
- 2Production-level expertise in Kubernetes administration — including cluster setup, scaling, and troubleshooting.
- 3Strong proficiency with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or Deployment Manager.
- 4Solid grasp of DevOps methodologies and experience maintaining CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Cloud Build).
- 5Excellent communication skills — able to explain complex technical decisions clearly to both engineers and stakeholders.
- 6Preferred: GCP certifications (Associate Cloud Engineer or Professional DevOps Engineer) and familiarity with multi-cloud or hybrid architectures.
Who Should Apply
We’re looking for a proactive engineer who thrives on automating infrastructure and solving reliability challenges. You should enjoy collaborating across teams, take ownership of production systems, and communicate clearly in a remote environment. If you’re eager to work with cutting-edge cloud and container technologies while contributing to a high-performing DevOps culture, this role is for you.
Salary Insight
The annual base salary for this full-time position ranges from $160,000 to $220,000, plus eligibility for equity compensation and performance-based bonuses. The company also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including up to 100% health-insurance premium reimbursement, paid time off, and a 401(k) with company match.
Required Skills
Application Tip
Highlight specific GCP projects you’ve led — especially involving Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD automation. If you hold a GCP certification, mention it prominently in your resume and cover letter. Also, share a brief example of how you improved system reliability or deployment speed in a previous role.
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