Senior GCP Engineer with AI

About the Position

We're seeking a Senior GCP Engineer with AI expertise to build and oversee cloud infrastructure for a data mesh architecture initiative, with particular emphasis on the AI stack within GCP. In this role, you'll partner with cross-functional teams-including data engineers and architects-to drive the successful deployment and refinement of the GCP platform.

Responsibilities

• Submit requests for various services or permissions to the Central Cloud Engineering team via the established JIRA workflow
• Design, configure, and maintain the GCP environment supporting the data mesh architecture initiative
• Partner with multiple teams to establish cloud infrastructure requirements while ensuring the GCP platform remains scalable, secure, and reliable
• Build CI/CD pipelines and implement automation using cloud-specific deployment models through GitHub Actions
• Develop and update documentation covering GCP infrastructure and deployment processes
• Diagnose and fix technical issues or performance bottlenecks within the GCP platform
• Adhere to established standards, best practices, and guidelines

Requirements

• 5+ years designing and implementing cloud infrastructure
• Deep expertise across Google Cloud Platform services, spanning compute, storage, networking, and security
• Proficiency in Shell scripting, GitHub Actions, and Terraform
• Hands-on experience with GKE, Anthos Service Mesh / Istio, and Helm charts
• Solid grasp of networking fundamentals, including firewall rule configuration
• Experience working with GCP Monitoring and Logging tools
• Strong command of DevOps methodologies and tools, particularly continuous integration and deployment
• English proficiency at B2 level or above

What We Offer

With us you can:

• Work on a flexible schedule remotely or from any of our comfortable offices or coworking spaces in Ukraine
• Receive the necessary equipment to perform your work tasks
• Change projects and technology stacks within EPAM
• Gain experience in various business domains (Insurance, E-commerce, Healthcare, Finance, Travelling, Media, Artificial Intelligence, and more)
• Relocation opportunities may be available for eligible candidates, depending on the role and openings at other EPAM locations
• Participate in volunteer, charity programs and communities (both technical and interest-based)

We focus on your professional growth:

• You can plan your individual career path together with your manager
• Receive regular feedback from colleagues
• Improve your English for free with certified teachers (Speaking Clubs, client interview preparation courses, etc.)
• Get the opportunity to undergo free training and certification in AWS, GCP, or Azure Clouds
• Use the internal E-learn training program (18,200+ specialized training and mentoring programs)
• Access corporate accounts on LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract and other partner resources
• Study at EPAM Solution Architecture School with the instructors who are practicing architects
• Develop as a leader, join Delivery Management, Resource Management, Leadership Essentials school and more
• Participate in internal communities (500+ meetups, technical discussions, brainstorming sessions, online events and conferences annually)

Additional Benefits:

• Vacation and sick leave (including a sick leave without a medical certificate)
• A wide range of Voluntary Medical Insurance programs providing both medical treatment and various preventive options (including sports activities)
• Medical insurance for family members at corporate rates
• Company support during significant life events (childbirth or adoption, marriage, etc.)
• Support for psychological comfort: discounts on services from mental health specialists or coaches, thematic training
• E-kids program - a free programming language training program for EPAMers' children