Senior GCP Platform Engineer

Opticore IT is a specialist Network Engineer and Project Management consultancy offering a wide variety of opportunities to work within fast-paced, challenging environments across our client base spanning multiple sectors including Finance, Broadcast Media, Telecommunications and more.

Opticore IT are currently searching for Senior Platform Engineer to deliver and operate GCP foundational services and applications for the technology platform at large enterprise financial services client. You'll work alongside embedded Google architects to implement a recent architecture review and enable the next phase of cloud deployment at scale.

This position will be on an initial 6 month contract (Inside IR35), with 1 day per week on site in London.

What you'll be doing:

• Deliver and implement foundational services in GCP landing zones alongside embedded Google architects.

What you'll bring:

• GCP Architecture & Broad Engineering - GCP Architect Professional certified. With hands on experience across Shared VPC, Compute, GKE, and Cloud Run.

• Terraform & Infrastructure as Code - all infrastructure delivered via IaC, covering org hierarchy, folders, projects, IAM policies, and networking.

• CI/CD Pipeline Engineering - All delivery runs through GitHub Actions. Must be able to build and own the pipelines.

• Landing Zone Delivery & Runbook Production - Hands on implementing architecture-review changes, deploying foundational services to the documented reference architecture, and producing runbooks to hand services over to operations

Diversity:

At Opticore IT we embrace diversity and are committed to equal opportunities. We actively recruit for an inclusive and diverse workforce and as such, want to ensure we do everything we can to support your application.

We want you to feel empowered to let us know if you require any adjustments to be made with your application or interview process so please speak to our recruitment team.

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