GCP Lead Engineer

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Emanate Technology Pty Ltd Full time

GCP Lead Engineer

About the Opportunity

I'm currently partnering with a Global Consultancy seeking an experienced and am looking for a motivated Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Lead Engineer to drive the growth and technical excellence of their Google Cloud Practice. This role will be responsible for helping lead the design, implementation, and management of cloud-native systems in a hands-on technical role with (GCP).

The successful candidate will specialise in developing implementation and migration strategies for both existing and new applications on Google Cloud, whilst leading DevOps transformation initiatives.

Why Join? You'll be at the forefront of cloud innovation, leading strategic engagements and working with cutting-edge GCP technologies. Join a collaborative

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead cloud engineering initiatives and complex migration projects, ensuring delivery excellence and successful outcomes
  • Design and implement scalable, secure cloud solutions using GCP best practices and Well-Architected Framework principles
  • Develop, standardize, and optimize DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines across customer environments
  • Lead, mentor, and guide DevOps team members and junior engineers
  • Drive cloud enablement, training programs, and GCP certification initiatives across teams

Key Skills & Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering and DevOps, with at least 3 years in a technical leadership role
  • Extensive hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform services, including:
  • Compute Engine, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Cloud Run
  • Vertex AI, AI Platform, and other GCP AI/ML services
  • Cloud Build, Cloud Deploy, and GCP CI/CD tooling
  • Experience with API development and integration with enterprise platforms (e.g., Salesforce, SAP)
  • Strong understanding of both frontend and backend development methodologies
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages: Python, Go, Java, or
  • Advanced experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), particularly Terraform and Google Cloud Deployment Manager
  • Experience with Git-based workflows (GitHub, GitLab, Cloud Source Repositories)
  • Strong knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices architectures
  • Experience will be beneficial  with monitoring and observability tools such as Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, and Prometheus

Apply Today

If you're passionate about IT Infrastructure and designing, building & maintaining impactful solutions, we'd love to hear from you. Please click'APPLY' or alternatively reach out to Jack by emailing 

We are an inclusive employer committed to fostering a diverse and accessible workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people of all ages, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

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