Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Virtana is seeking a Cloud DevOps Engineer to build, automate, and operate the GCP infrastructure that runs its platform. The role owns infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes operations, and observability for SaaS environments, working with engineering, QA, and security to deliver reliable, secure, and cost-efficient releases.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain GCP infrastructure (GKE, Compute Engine, Cloud SQL, Cloud Storage, VPC, IAM, Cloud Load Balancing) using Terraform as the standard for infrastructure as code
- Develop and maintain reusable Terraform modules, manage remote state, and enforce code review, testing, and drift detection for all infrastructure changes
- Build and improve CI/CD pipelines for build, test, and release automation across product engineering teams
- Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting (Cloud Monitoring/Logging, Prometheus, Grafana) to ensure the availability and performance of production environments
- Participate in the on-call rotation, lead incident response and root cause analysis, and drive remediation to prevent recurrence
- Apply security best practices across the cloud environment, including least-privilege IAM, secrets management, network policies, and vulnerability remediation, in support of SOC 2 compliance
- Track and optimize cloud spend through rightsizing, committed-use planning, and resource hygiene
- Automate repetitive operational tasks with scripting (Python, Bash, or Go) and configuration management tools
- Partner with development and QA teams to define release pipelines, environments, and test frameworks
- Document architecture, runbooks, and standard operating procedures
Skills
- At least 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability, or Cloud Infrastructure Engineering
- Terraform: Strong, hands-on experience writing and maintaining production Terraform, including modules, remote state, workspaces, and CI-driven plan/apply workflows
- Google Cloud Platform: Hands-on experience designing and operating production workloads on GCP, including GKE, IAM, VPC networking, Cloud SQL, and Cloud Storage
- Solid experience with containers (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes), including Helm
- Experience building CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar)
- Deep knowledge of Git and branching/release workflows
- Proficiency in at least one scripting language (Python, Bash, or Go)
- Understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, load balancing, TCP/IP, firewalls, VPN)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Google Cloud Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer or Professional Cloud Architect certification
- Experience with AWS or Azure in a multi-cloud or hybrid environment
- Experience with configuration management (Ansible, Puppet, or similar)
- Experience with policy as code and security scanning (OPA, Checkov, tfsec, Trivy)
- Familiarity with SOC 2 or similar compliance frameworks
- Experience supporting SaaS observability or monitoring products
Benefits
- USA – Remote
- Opportunity to shape the cloud platform that powers our SaaS products
- Work in an innovative, collaborative, and flexible environment
- Equity opportunities
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