Senior GCP DevOps Engineer Remote

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Senior GCP Engineer Location: Leeds (onsite twice a week) Salary: £85,000 £95,000 + benefits & Bonus Ready to build cloud infrastructure the right way, automated, scalable, secure, and engineered, not clicked together ? This is a role for a GCP-driven engineer who wants ownership, modern tooling, and a platform team that genuinely does DevOps rather than just talk about it. The Opportunity: Join a cross-functional engineering group delivering enterprise-scale GCP infrastructure and DevOps capabilities. You ll shape cloud products, design reusable IaC patterns, and build automation that removes toil for dozens of teams across the business. This isn t a support role. It s hands-on engineering with room to influence standards, architecture, and tooling across a huge GCP estate. What You ll Be Doing: Engineering GCP infrastructure products using Terraform & Terraform Cloud. Designing reusable IaC modules, refactoring legacy configs, improving state management. Building automation, tooling and workflows in Python. Developing secure, scalable GCP landing zones with org policies, policy-as-code (OPA/Sentinel), guardrails, and zero-trust principles. Working deeply with GKE, containers, Istio, cluster ops, and cloud-native networking. Integrating CI/CD pipelines (GitHub, Jenkins, Harness) to automate everything from builds to deployments. Driving cloud adoption and best practice across feature teams. What You Bring: Strong GCP cloud engineering background with a DevOps mindset. Terraform expertise (modules, state, workspaces, enterprise patterns). Solid Python scripting for tooling and automation. GKE, service mesh, containerisation & cluster management experience. Experience implementing org-level governance, security, and policy-as-code. Certifications in GCP and Terraform are a big plus. Nice to Have: SME-level GCP knowledge or consulting experience. Experience influencing architecture, design, and DevOps strategy. Familiarity with IDE-style engineering platforms (e.g., Backstage). Why This Role? A genuinely modern GCP environment, not a half-migrated legacy swamp. Real engineering autonomy and the chance to shape cloud platforms at scale. Backed by a major UK organisation with huge learning, career and technical development opportunities. A culture that values DevOps, infrastructure as code, and engineering excellence.
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