Cloud Platforms and Infrastructure Engineer, Kubernetes

Google Cloud Platform helps customers transform their businesses using cloud technology, focusing on security, reliability, and scalability.
$118,000 - $174,000
Cloud
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Cloud Platforms and Infrastructure Engineer, Kubernetes

Google Cloud Platform is seeking a Cloud Platforms and Infrastructure Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role combines technical expertise with customer-facing responsibilities, focusing on helping organizations leverage Google Cloud technologies effectively. You'll work at the intersection of cloud infrastructure, containerization, and customer success, providing technical guidance and implementing solutions that drive business transformation.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies while directly impacting customer success. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing cloud architectures, solving complex platform challenges, and sharing knowledge through various mediums. The role requires both deep technical knowledge and strong communication skills, as you'll be working closely with customers to understand and address their needs.

As part of Google Cloud, you'll be joining a rapidly growing business that's at the forefront of cloud innovation. The team is dedicated to helping customers across various sectors - from small businesses to large enterprises - leverage Google's cutting-edge technology to transform their operations. You'll have the opportunity to work with the latest cloud technologies, containerization platforms, and security practices.

The position offers competitive compensation, including a base salary range of $118,000-$174,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll be part of a team that values diversity, inclusion, and innovation, working in an environment that encourages collaboration and creative problem-solving. This role requires up to 30% travel for in-region meetings and technical reviews, offering a balance of hands-on technical work and customer interaction.

The ideal candidate will bring experience with cloud platforms (particularly GCP), containerization technologies like Kubernetes, and strong coding skills in languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript. You'll need to combine technical expertise with excellent communication skills to effectively guide customers through their cloud journey. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to be at the forefront of cloud technology while making a significant impact on how businesses operate in the digital age.

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Responsibilities For Cloud Platforms and Infrastructure Engineer, Kubernetes

  • Provide domain expertise in cloud platforms and infrastructure; solving complex cloud platform challenges
  • Work with customers to design and implement Cloud based technical architectures, migration approaches, and application optimizations
  • Be a technical advisor and perform troubleshooting to resolve technical challenges for customers
  • Create and deliver best practice recommendations, tutorials, blog articles, and sample code
  • Travel up to 30% for in-region for meetings, technical reviews, and onsite delivery activities

Requirements For Cloud Platforms and Infrastructure Engineer, Kubernetes

Python
Java
JavaScript
Kubernetes
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 3 years of experience working with Cloud Providers such as Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Coding experience (Python, Java, JavaScript, etc.)
  • 5 years of experience with containerization and container orchestration technologies such as Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) (preferred)
  • 5 years of experience with standard IT security practices (preferred)
  • 5 years of experience with GCP techniques (preferred)
  • 5 years of experience building prototypes or applications (preferred)

Benefits For Cloud Platforms and Infrastructure Engineer, Kubernetes

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Base salary + bonus + equity + benefits
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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