Google Cloud Platform Engineer

Damia Group is working with a leading global financial services organisation to recruit an experienced

Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Platform Provisioning Engineer

for a major cloud transformation programme. This is an exciting opportunity to join a next-generation

multi-cloud engineering team , responsible for building and evolving an enterprise cloud platform spanning

GCP, AWS, Azure and on-premise environments . The successful candidate will have a strong GCP background and play a key role in

cloud platform provisioning, infrastructure automation, Kubernetes engineering and AI-assisted DevOps . Key Responsibilities Design, implement and maintain cloud platform provisioning solutions, primarily across

GCP , with the ability to work across AWS and Azure. Design, provision and manage scalable cloud infrastructure using

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) . Build, deploy and manage

Kubernetes and containerised platforms

supporting resilient, cloud-native applications. Develop automation solutions using

Python and Terraform

to improve infrastructure provisioning and operational processes. Implement and enhance automated deployment pipelines for cloud infrastructure and platform services. Utilise AI-assisted development tools, including

GitHub Copilot and Claude Code , to improve development efficiency and code quality. Drive automation initiatives that reduce manual intervention and improve platform consistency and reliability. Manage and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure using

Bash and other shell/command-line tools . Collaborate with engineering, architecture and platform teams to integrate provisioning solutions across the wider cloud estate. Contribute to the ongoing development and evolution of a large-scale enterprise multi-cloud platform. Ensure cloud environments meet security, compliance and operational best-practice standards. Identify opportunities to improve platform performance, reliability, scalability and developer experience. Essential Skills & Experience Strong, recent hands-on experience with

Google Cloud Platform (GCP) . Proven experience designing, implementing and managing

platform provisioning solutions within GCP

environments. Strong experience with

Terraform / Infrastructure as Code (IaC) . Strong

Python scripting and automation

experience. Experience with

Git

and modern DevOps practices. Experience implementing automated infrastructure deployment and

CI/CD pipelines . Practical experience using

GitHub Copilot and Claude Code

to enhance DevOps and development workflows. Strong command-line and

Shell/Bash

experience. Proven ability to identify and deliver

automation improvements . Strong hands-on experience with

Kubernetes and containerisation technologies . Desirable Experience Experience with

Amazon Web Services (AWS) . Experience with

Microsoft Azure . Experience working within

large-scale enterprise or financial services environments . Experience supporting

multi-cloud platforms

spanning GCP, AWS, Azure and on-premise infrastructure. Contract Details Location:

Glasgow or Bournemouth Working Pattern:

Hybrid, typically 3-4 days onsite per week;

5 days onsite preferred where possible Duration:

6 months initially, with potential for extension Start Date:

Immediate IR35:

Inside IR35 Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Should the role require the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, Reserved Post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.

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