Senior GCP DevOps Engineer

Experience: 5 Years & above

Salary/Compensation(In CTC) - As per company standards

Location: Remote (Work From Home)

Company: Emplay Analytics Inc.

Job Type: Full-time

No of positions: 1

Job Description:

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Linux-based environments and containerization using Docker, with proven hands-on experience deploying, managing, and scaling Python Django applications on Google Cloud Run in production. The role requires a solid understanding of building and optimizing containerized workloads, CI/CD-driven deployments, and operating reliable, scalable services on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Key Responsibilities:

● Design, deploy, manage, and optimize scalable infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to host Django applications.

● Build, deploy, secure, and operate production Django workloads using Google Cloud Run, including configuration of services, revisions, and traffic splitting.

● Architect and manage Google Cloud Networking, including VPCs, subnets, firewall rules, Cloud Load Balancing, and Cloud CDN for optimal application

performance and security.

● Implement and manage containerized Django deployments on Google Kubernetes Engine(GKE), including cluster management, node pools, and workload optimization.

● Apply Linux and Docker best practices to build efficient, secure container images for Django applications and manage their runtime on Cloud Run and GKE.

● Implement GCP security best practices for Django apps, including managing secrets, using Cloud IAM, Workload Identity, service accounts, and configuring CMEK/SMK.

● Automate GCP infrastructure provisioning, CI/CD pipelines, and operational tasks using gcloud CLI, Terraform, and other automation tools.

● Configure and maintain comprehensive monitoring, alerting, and logging for Django services using Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, and Grafana.

● Troubleshoot and resolve production issues across the full stack from Django application code and PostgreSQL database performance to container runtime and cloud networking, ensuring high availability and reliability.

Must-Have

● Solid expertise in Docker and Linux-based containerized environments.

● Strong expertise in Python and the Django framework, including ORM, middleware, migrations, and Django REST Framework.

● Proven production experience deploying, securing, monitoring, and operating Python Django applications on Google Cloud Run and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).

● Deep hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform, including gcloud CLI, Cloud Run, and Google Cloud networking concepts.

● Experience implementing infrastructure-as-code (Terraform preferred) and building CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments.

Good-to-Have

● Experience working with GCP managed databases such as Cloud SQL (PostgreSQL) in Django applications.

● Familiarity with Django background processing (Celery), task queues, and caching strategies on GCP.

● Good experience working with Redis-cache on production.

Google Cloud Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer or equivalent GCP certification.

Required Skills

● 5+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or cloud engineering roles.

● Deep expertise in Google Cloud CLI, Cloud Run, and Google Cloud Networking.

● Strong hands-on experience with production deployments, CI/CD pipelines, automation, monitoring, and security.

● Proven ability to work independently, troubleshoot complex systems, and operate reliably in production environments.

Hiring process:

Technical & Managerial round of interviews

Application Process

You can apply via this job portal

Or

Interested candidates can send their updated resumes and the following details on email-

Placement@emplay.net

Please use the email subject line- “Application-Senior GCP Devops Engineer- Emplay Inc”

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