We are seeking an experienced GCP Platform Engineer with expertise in designing and implementing centralized observability solutions across multiple Google Cloud Platform GCP projects using Terraform The ideal candidate will build scalable cloud platform capabilities automate operational processes and establish enterprise wide monitoring logging alerting and operational visibility standards
Key Responsibilities:
GCP Platform Engineering:
Design build and maintain enterprise scale cloud platform services on Google Cloud Platform
Develop reusable platform capabilities standards and automation frameworks
Implement Infrastructure as Code IaC using Terraform
Support cloud governance IAM networking security and compliance requirements
Drive platform reliability scalability and operational excellence
Observability Monitoring:
Design and implement centralized observability architecture across multiple GCP projects and environments
Build enterprise monitoring logging tracing and alerting solutions using GCP native and third party observability tools
Centralize logs metrics traces dashboards and alerts across development test and production environments
Define observability standards SLISLOs alerting strategies and operational runbooks
Create executive operational and application health dashboards
Establish monitoring coverage for cloud infrastructure
Develop solutions for automated alert management reporting and operational analytics
Platform Reliability Operations:
Partner with development and operations teams to improve system reliability
Conduct root cause analysis and incident investigations
Optimize monitoring coverage while reducing alert fatigue
Support production operations and platform upgrades
Drive continuous improvement of operational processes and platform observability
Required Technical Skills:
Google Cloud Platform Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Monitoring Google Cloud Logging
Managed Service for Prometheus Cloud Trace Cloud Profiler Cloud Audit Logs
PubSub Cloud Storage BigQuery Cloud Functions Cloud Run GKE Google Kubernetes Engine
IAM Shared VPC Organizationlevel monitoring configurations Observability Platforms
DevOps Automation Terraform GitGitHub CICD pipelines Kubernetes
Experience with one or more Datadog Splunk Dynatrace Grafana Prometheus OpenTelemetry
Required Experience:
5 years of cloud platform engineering experience
3 years of hands-on Google Cloud Platform experience
3 years of Python development and automation experience
Experience implementing centralized observability solutions across multiple cloud accounts projects
Experience with enterprise monitoring logging alerting and operational analytics
Experience supporting Kubernetes based platforms
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience designing organization wide observability frameworks
Experience implementing Open Telemetry standards
Knowledge of Site Reliability Engineering SRE practices
Experience with FinOps and cloud cost optimization
Experience supporting data platforms and AIML workloads
Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect certification
Google Cloud Professional DevOps Engineer certification
Key Deliverables:
Enterprise wide observability architecture across GCP projects
Centralized monitoring and logging platform
Automated project onboarding to observability services
Standardized dashboards alerts and operational metrics
Improved platform reliability and reduced incident response times
Python based automation framework for cloud operations
Keywords:
The pay range that the employer in good faith reasonably expects to pay for this position is $41.61/hour - $65.01/hour. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.
Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America’s leading providers of Staffing and Consulting Services. Our success and our clients’ success are built on a foundation of service excellence. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Unincorporated LA County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: client provided property, including hardware (both of which may include data) entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all portable client computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon completion of the assignment, and; maintain the confidentiality of client proprietary, confidential, or non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected client information technology systems and related data security obligations.
