GCP Cloud Engineer

UK (remote)

£550 - £650 per day/Outside IR35

Company and Role Overview:

Transforming the financial landscape, this innovative platform introduces a multi-currency account, empowering users to effortlessly manage, exchange, and spend money across various currencies. Going beyond the traditional, it seamlessly integrates digital assets, offering a unified solution for both conventional and cryptocurrency holdings. With a user-centric approach and a strong emphasis on security, this financial technology company is poised to redefine how individuals engage with and control their financial resources.

Due of the nature of the work within financial services candidates must obtain BPSS clearance. Role is remote with candidates having a UK LTD company. Please note the role is 1 days per week onsite in London/4 days remote.

Skills

• Utilize Google Cloud Platform and Google Kubernetes Engine
• Employ Kubernetes for orchestration
• Implement Istio Service Mesh
• Implement Terraform at a large scale
• Apply GitOps principles for cluster and application management
• Utilize Bazel for building tools supporting application development
• Program in Go for tooling development
• Proficient in relational database technology, particularly Postgres
• Knowledgeable in distributed systems architectures, failure modes, and mitigations
• Experience with distributed message and event streaming systems, such as Kafka
• Familiarity with various cloud-native technologies, including observability tooling and SLOs/SLAs management
• Adherence to industry-accepted cybersecurity best practices, including secure-by-design implementation, incident detection, monitoring, and remediation
• Understanding of low-level systems concepts, including DNS, Unix operating systems, and computer networking fundamentals
• Strong theoretical understanding of computer science, including algorithms and data structures