GCP Platform Engineer

Charlotte, North Carolina

Tekwissen
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Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is an American multinational information technology services and consulting company and is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses.

Job Title: GCP Platform Engineer

Work Location: Charlotte, NC, 28269

Duration: 3+ Months

Job Type: Onsite

Work Type: Contract

Job Description-
  • Lead complex technology Cloud initiatives, including those that are companywide, with broad impact
  • Act as a key contributor in automating the provisioning of Cloud Infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Make decisions in developing standards and best practices for engineering and large-scale technology solutions
  • Design, optimize, and document the engineering aspects of the Cloud platform
  • Lead and share understanding of industry best practices and how new technologies influence the Cloud technology team to meet deliverables and drive new initiatives
  • Review and analyze complex, large-scale technology solutions in Cloud for strategic business objectives and solving technical challenges that require in-depth evaluation of multiple parameters, including intangibles or unprecedented technical factors
  • Collaborate and consult with key technical experts, senior technology team, and external industry groups to resolve complex technical issues and achieve goals
  • Build and enable Cloud infrastructure, automate the orchestration for GCP for Wells Fargo Enterprise
  • Work in a globally distributed team and provide innovative and robust Cloud centric solutions
  • Closely work with Product Team and vendors to develop and deploy Cloud services to meet customer expectations
  • Collaborate with architects, developers, and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of cloud-based systems
  • Gather and analyze data to diagnose the root cause of Cloud issues, recommend and implement solutions to resolve issues in timely manner
Required Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
  • 3+ years working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and a proven track record of building complex infrastructure programmatically with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with IaC tools Terraform and GitHub
  • Strong understanding of GCP networking services, such as Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Cloud Virtual Private Network (VPN), Cloud Interconnect, Virtual Network (Vnet) and Cloud Load Balancing
  • Knowledge and understanding of Cloud service offerings such as Data, Analytics, AI/ML on GCP
  • Demonstrated experience on at least three of the following key services: Big Query, Composer, Vertex AI, Document AI, Agent Builder, DataProc, Data Catalog, Notebook
  • In-depth knowledge of network protocols, security, and compliance standards
  • Experience with scripting and automation tools for network provisioning and configuration
  • Knowledge and understanding of Cloud service offerings on Security, Data Protection and Security policy implementations
  • Basic understanding of Cloud computing concepts like landing zone and Blueprints
Desired Qualifications:
  • Cloud certification on GCP
  • Exposure to Cloud governance and logging/monitoring tools
  • Experience with Agile, CI/CD, DevOps concepts and Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) principles
  • Proficient on container-based solution services, have handled 2-3 large scale Kubernetes based infrastructure build out, provisioning of services in Azure or GCP
  • Experience in scripting (Shell, Python)
  • Good understanding of networking, firewalls, load balancing concepts (IP, DNS, Guardrails, Vnets) and exposure to database, cloud security, AD, authentication methods, RBAC
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to articulate technical solutions to both technical and business audiences
  • Ability to deliver & engage with partners effectively in a multi-cultural environment by demonstrating co-ownership & accountability in a matrix structure
  • Delivery focus and willingness to work in a fast-paced, enterprise environment
What are the top 3 skills required for this role?
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)/ Terraform
  • CI/CD, DevOps concepts and Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) principles
Years of Experience:
  • 13 Years of Experience

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
Date Posted: 10 March 2025
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