Lead Cloud Platform Engineer

• Design, build, and maintain robust, secure, and scalable infrastructure, acting as the primary driver for our GCP environments for our Cloud and SaaS product lines.
• Own the overarching network topology, identity management, and security policies for our cloud footprint.
• Write, manage, and deploy enterprise-grade Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with the broader technical team (not just DevOps) to ensure seamless integration between core infrastructure and our GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
• Troubleshoot complex, high-level infrastructure incidents and continuously optimize cloud performance and costs.
• Act as the technical authority on GCP infrastructure, guiding long-term modernization efforts and architectural decisions while complementing the team's existing Azure expertise.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED 

• Extensive, hands-on architectural and engineering expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is an absolute must. (Working knowledge of Azure is a plus, but GCP is the primary focus).
• Advanced proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, specifically Terraform.
• Proven experience working with and securing GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
• Deep understanding of enterprise cloud networking concepts, including VPCs, routing, firewalls, and multi-cloud transit architectures.
• Strong background supporting high-availability Cloud and SaaS production environments.
  • Highly collaborative mindset with a proven ability to independently drive technical projects while working closely across multiple engineering and product teams.