Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Overview Contract Duration: 6 months with a possibility of extension Working Hours: M-F 40 hours per week Job Title: Cloud Infrastructure Engineer As a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you'll help design and build the core infrastructure that powers the development and testing of next-generation autonomous flight systems. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies while collaborating with experts in flight controls, autonomy, safety, simulation, testing, manufacturing, and certification. What You'll Do • Design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform or OpenTofu. • Build and manage containerized workloads with Kubernetes (GKE), Compute Engine, Cloud Functions, Cloud Run, Cloud Storage, and BigQuery. • Develop and manage DevOps pipelines using GitLab CI/CD to automate infrastructure provisioning, application deployments, and operational tasks. • Create automated workflows with workflow engines (e.g., Apache Airflow/Cloud Composer, Cloud Workflows, Argo Workflows) to support data processing, builds, deployments, and simulations. • Partner with engineering teams to deliver secure, reliable, and cost-effective infrastructure solutions. • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize GCP environments while staying current with new services and best practices. What We're Looking For • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. • 5+ years of cloud infrastructure engineering experience, with deep expertise in GCP. • Strong skills in IaC (Terraform/OpenTofu) and hands-on experience with Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Functions, Cloud Run, Cloud Storage, and BigQuery. • Proven background in containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). • Experience with DevOps automation and CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD and workflow orchestration tools. • Proficiency in scripting (Python, Bash). • Solid understanding of networking, security, and access management within cloud environments. • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills. Nice to Have • Experience with GCP analytics, monitoring, or logging services (Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging). • Passion for aviation, autonomous systems, and the future of mobility. Details • Seniority level: Mid-Senior level • Employment type: Contract • Job function: Engineering and Information Technology • Industries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing and Engineering Services #J-18808-Ljbffr