Nearshore Sector | Devops GCP

Devoteam Portugal

21h•Remote

About The Position

We're looking for a detail-oriented and analytical DevOps Engineer specializing in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to join our nearshore team in Lisboa, Portugal. In this role, you will design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure solutions that support our organization's mission-critical applications. You will work collaboratively with development and operations teams to ensure efficient, secure, and scalable cloud environments while optimizing deployment processes and system reliability.

Requirements

3+ years of professional experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, or systems administration roles
Advanced proficiency with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services and architecture
Strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code tools, particularly Terraform
Hands-on experience with containerization technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes
Demonstrated experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines and automation workflows
Solid understanding of Linux/Unix system administration and command-line tools
Experience with monitoring and logging solutions (e.g., Cloud Logging, Cloud Monitoring, Prometheus, ELK stack)
Knowledge of cloud security best practices, identity management, and compliance frameworks
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex technical issues systematically
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Experience with version control systems, particularly Git
Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Go

Nice To Haves

Experience with multi-cloud environments or hybrid cloud architectures
Knowledge of DevOps methodologies and agile practices
Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect, Professional Data Engineer)

Responsibilities

Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform, including Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, and networking services
Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using tools such as Terraform to ensure consistent and reproducible environments
Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Cloud Build and other automation tools to streamline application deployment processes
Implement containerization strategies using Docker and Kubernetes to enhance application scalability and portability
Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve infrastructure and application performance issues with a focus on minimizing downtime
Establish and maintain comprehensive logging, monitoring, and alerting systems to ensure system health and visibility
Collaborate with development teams to optimize application deployment strategies and cloud resource utilization
Implement security best practices and compliance standards across cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines
Document infrastructure configurations, processes, and runbooks to support team knowledge sharing and operational efficiency
Participate in on-call rotation to provide timely incident response and resolution support