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GCP DevOps Engineer

Description

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We are looking for a highly skilled GCP DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing and optimizing Google Cloud Platform (GCP) infrastructure, as well as a strong background in continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable, reliable, and secure cloud environments. Your role will involve collaborating with software developers, system operators, and other IT staff members to manage code releases. You will also be tasked with automating and streamlining operations and processes, building and maintaining tools for deployment, monitoring, and operations, and troubleshooting and resolving issues in our dev, test, and production environments. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of cloud architecture and operations, as well as a passion for staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies. You will be expected to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. If you are a proactive problem solver with a strong technical background and a desire to continuously improve and innovate, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

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  • Design, implement, and manage GCP infrastructure.
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
  • Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure smooth deployments.
  • Automate and streamline operations and processes.
  • Monitor system performance and reliability.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in dev, test, and production environments.
  • Ensure security and compliance of cloud infrastructure.
  • Implement and manage container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes.
  • Optimize cloud costs and resource utilization.
  • Maintain documentation for infrastructure and processes.
  • Conduct regular system audits and performance tuning.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members.
  • Implement disaster recovery and backup plans.
  • Manage access controls and identity management.
  • Coordinate with third-party vendors and service providers.
  • Participate in on-call rotation for incident response.
  • Develop and implement monitoring and alerting solutions.
  • Ensure high availability and scalability of applications.
  • Conduct root cause analysis for incidents and outages.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps or related roles.
  • Extensive experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Strong knowledge of CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Solid understanding of networking, security, and cloud architecture.
  • Experience with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Experience with monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack.
  • Knowledge of configuration management tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
  • Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Experience with agile development methodologies.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Proactive and self-motivated with a continuous improvement mindset.
  • Experience with cloud cost management and optimization.
  • Knowledge of compliance and security best practices in cloud environments.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)?
  • How do you approach designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines?
  • What tools and techniques do you use for automating infrastructure and deployments?
  • Can you provide an example of a challenging issue you resolved in a production environment?
  • How do you ensure the security and compliance of cloud infrastructure?
  • What is your experience with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes?
  • How do you monitor and optimize system performance and reliability?
  • Can you describe a time when you had to manage multiple projects simultaneously?
  • What strategies do you use for cost management and optimization in cloud environments?
  • How do you stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies?
  • What is your experience with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation?
  • How do you handle incident response and root cause analysis?
  • Can you describe your experience with configuration management tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef?
  • What is your approach to providing technical guidance and mentorship to team members?
  • How do you ensure high availability and scalability of applications?
  • What is your experience with monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack?
  • How do you manage access controls and identity management in cloud environments?
  • Can you describe a time when you implemented a disaster recovery and backup plan?
  • What is your experience with agile development methodologies?
  • How do you handle communication and collaboration with both technical and non-technical stakeholders?