Cloud Platform Engineer

Company: LinuxRecruit
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

As a Cloud Platform Engineer, you will guide clients through Google Cloud adoption and optimization, building secure, compliant GCP environments. You collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive digital transformation initiatives and act as a trusted advisor on cloud strategy. You’ll implement infrastructure as code, automation, and CI/CD workflows to ensure reliable delivery. This role offers hands-on growth, certifications, and a clear path to advanced engineering responsibilities.

Pay / Benefits

  • training courses
  • funded certifications
  • structured progression pathway

Responsibilities

  • Design, build and manage GCP environments with a focus on security and compliance
  • Provision infrastructure as code using Terraform, Pulumi, or Google Cloud Deployment Manager
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines with emphasis on testing
  • Automate processes via scripting across Linux/Windows environments
  • Work with containerised deployments and modern orchestration
  • Collaborate with clients as trusted cloud advisor to shape migration and optimization
  • Participate in ongoing training and certfification opportunities to advance skills

Key requirements

  • Cloud experience with GCP preferred
  • Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Pulumi, or Deployment Manager)
  • Linux or Windows operating systems familiarity
  • CI/CD pipeline development and testing
  • Scripting skills for automation (any language)
  • Containerised environments experience
  • Client collaboration
  • Advisory mindset
  • Proactive problem solving
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Terraform
  • Pulumi

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Posted: October 1st, 2026