GCP Cloud Engineer

Job Title: GCP Cloud Engineer

Job Location: Charlotte, NC

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Responsibilities:

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

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:

10+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following:

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

In-depth knowledge of network protocols, security, and compliance standards

Experience with scripting and automation tools for network provisioning and configuration

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)

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

We can offer you:

A highly competitive compensation and benefits package

A multinational organization with 51 offices in 20 countries and the possibility to work abroad.

Laptop and a mobile phone

10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays)

Maternity & Paternity leave plans

A comprehensive insurance plan including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region)

Retirement savings plans

A higher education certification policy

Commuter benefits (varies by region)

Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.

On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses

Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups

Cutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms.

A flat and approachable organization

A truly diverse, fun-loving and global work culture

SYNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.