DevOps Engineer – API Platform / GCP

About this kind of role

What a DevOps Engineer – API Platform / GCP usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: A DevOps Engineer focuses on automating and streamlining software delivery pipelines, bridging the gap between development and operations teams. This role involves managing cloud infrastructure, implementing continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices, and ensuring system reliability and performance. They monitor applications and infrastructure, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with developers to optimize code for deployment. Responsibilities often include scripting, configuration management, and security hardening of systems.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in cloud platforms like Google Cloud Platform (GCP), containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, scripting languages (Python, Bash), configuration management tools (Ansible, Terraform), and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI) is generally expected.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong understanding of both software development and systems administration, and a passion for automation and problem-solving, often thrive in this role.