Senior DevOps Engineer (GCP)

Job Overview

We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer (GCP) to join a distributed team and take ownership of cloud platform reliability, automation, and production operations from day one. The ideal person in this role has strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform, Terraform, GitHub Actions, and Kubernetes/GKE, and brings solid SRE or production engineering experience to maintain and evolve a secure, observable, and automated platform. Strong mid-level candidates with proven practical experience will also be considered.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build and maintain infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform using Terraform and best-practice IaC patterns.
  • Develop and own CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and related tooling to automate delivery and testing workflows.
  • Operate and improve Kubernetes workloads on GKE, including deployment patterns, scaling, and troubleshooting.
  • Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, and observability solutions to ensure production reliability and actionable insights.
  • Participate in incident management and on-call rotations, applying SRE practices such as SLIs, SLOs and post-incident reviews.
  • Define and enforce security and compliance controls: IAM, least privilege, secrets management, network controls and firewall rules.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to define platform standards, automations, and runbooks that enable developer productivity.
  • Continuously evaluate and integrate tools for vulnerability scanning, policy-as-code, and runtime security.

Qualifications

  • Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform in production environments.
  • Very good knowledge of Terraform and experience managing Terraform at scale.
  • Practical experience with GitHub and GitHub Actions for CI/CD automation.
  • Deep Kubernetes / GKE experience including cluster operations, workload management and debugging.
  • Solid understanding of GCP IAM, VPC networking, firewall rules and cloud security principles.
  • Experience designing CI/CD systems and automating delivery pipelines.
  • Production experience with monitoring, logging and observability tooling and practices.
  • Background operating cloud platforms in production, ideally in an SRE or production engineering capacity.
  • Hands-on exposure to incident management, on-call responsibilities, and reliability engineering practices (SLIs/SLOs).
  • Strong understanding of secrets management, least-privilege design and cloud compliance controls.
  • Fluent English and the ability to work independently within a distributed team.
  • Seniority: preferred Senior with at least 7 years of commercial experience; strong Mid-level profiles will be considered.

Desirable experience (advantageous): Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, Prometheus/Grafana, Datadog, Dynatrace, Helm, Secret Manager, Trivy, Checkov/tfsec, Cloud VPN / Interconnect or equivalent tools.

Benefits

  • Remote working.
  • Unique TEAL culture, relationship- and respect-driven community, non-corporate atmosphere.
  • Agile approach and no bureaucracy.
  • Outstanding integration trips to various places in Europe.
  • Activities to support your well-being and health.
  • Luxmed Gold Extended medical care and Multisport Plus benefit.
ID: 712 job_post.published_on: 21/09/2026
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