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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailSenior GCP Cloud Developer (Developer Enablement Focus)
Location: Minneapolis MN(Preferred) Candidate from nearby states is fine but should be happy to travel at their own expense when called in office.
Hybrid
Duration: 12 months
Job Summary: We are looking for a Senior GCP Cloud Developer to join our team with a focus on developer enablement. In this role you will empower developers who are new to cloudbased deployments providing guidance building tools and establishing best practices for working within Google Cloud Platform (GCP). You will act as a bridge between cloud infrastructure and development teams ensuring that developers can seamlessly adopt cloud technologies improve workflows and deliver scalable cloudnative applications.
Key Responsibilities:
Developer Enablement: Provide guidance and technical mentorship to developers helping them understand cloudnative development principles GCP services and best practices for deploying applications in the cloud.
Cloud Tooling: Work with Platform Engineering to design and build internal tools libraries and frameworks that simplify cloud development processes and improve developer productivity on GCP.
Training & Documentation: Develop comprehensive documentation run workshops and oLer handson support to upskill developers on cloud deployment pipelines infrastructureascode (IaC) and GCP service usage.
Cloud Best Practices: Advocate for and implement best practices for cloud development including microservices architecture serverless computing containerization and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD).
Developer Collaboration: Collaborate closely with software development operations and platform teams to ensure that cloud infrastructure is developerfriendly secure and scalable.
Code Reviews & Support: Conduct code reviews and provide feedback on cloudbased implementations ensuring they meet security performance and scalability standards.
Automated Deployments: Help build and optimize CI/CD pipelines enabling seamless and automated deployments for teams inexperienced with cloud environments.
CloudNative Solutions: Assist in the design and implementation of cloudnative solutions using GCP services such as Cloud Functions App Engine GKE BigQuery and Pub/Sub.
Performance Tuning & Optimization: Assist teams in performance tuning cost optimization and scaling of cloud applications and infrastructure.
Feedback Loop: Collect feedback from developers and continuously improve the developer experience for cloudbased projects ensuring they have the necessary tools and support.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Experience: 5 years of experience in software development with at least 2 years working on GCP or other cloud platforms.
Cloud Development Expertise: Strong experience with GCP services including compute (GCE GKE) serverless (Cloud Functions App Engine) databases (Firestore Cloud SQL) and networking (VPC Cloud Load Balancing).
Programming Skills: Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Python Java Go or Node.js with experience in building and deploying cloudnative applications.
Developer Enablement: Proven experience mentoring or enabling developers to work in cloud environments with the ability to simplify complex cloud concepts for those unfamiliar with them.
CI/CD & Automation: Handson experience with building CI/CD pipelines and automating cloud deployments using tools such as Jenkins GitLab CI or Cloud Build.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Knowledge of infrastructure automation and IaC tools such as Terraform or Deployment Manager.
Collaboration & Communication: Excellent communication skills with the ability to work closely with crossfunctional teams explain technical concepts clearly and develop strong documentation.
Preferred Qualifications:
GCP Professional Cloud Developer or GCP Professional Cloud Architect certification.
Experience working with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Experience with Internal Developer Platforms like Humanitec.
Familiarity with serverless architectures and eventdriven design patterns.
Knowledge of cloud security practices and designing secure scalable applications in GCPFull Time