Cloud Platform Engineer

Job Title : Cloud Platform Engineer (GCP / DevOps / Linux) Location : Remote Budget : Open to discuss Notice Period : Immediate joiner Job Posting : Cloud Platform Engineer (GCP / DevOps / Linux) We are seeking an experienced Cloud Platform Engineer to join our team on a contract basis. This role supports critical cloud infrastructure, automation pipelines, and database environments across multiple platforms. The ideal candidate is highly skilled, detail‑oriented, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced operational environment with strong procedural discipline. Role Overview The Cloud Platform Engineer will be responsible for supporting and enhancing our Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) environments, automating configuration changes across cloud tiers, maintaining CI / CD pipelines, and providing operational support for multiple database technologies. This role requires strong command‑line skills, scripting proficiency, and the ability to follow established processes while seeking clarification when needed. Must‑Have Skills & Experience Cloud & Platform • Hands‑on GCP experience, including : • Apigee • HiFlow • Liquibase • BigQuery • Experience automating configuration changes across dev / test / prod cloud environments • Strong Linux command‑line proficiency • Experience with GitHub for version control and workflow automation DevOps & Automation • Experience with CI / CD tools : • Cloud Build • GitHub Workflows • Jenkins • Scripting proficiency in : • Bash • KSH • Python Operational Excellence • Strong procedural adherence with the ability to follow documented processes and request clarification when steps are unclear • Solid command‑line troubleshooting and system administration skills Database Technologies • Working knowledge of : • Oracle Database • Postgres • SQL Server Nice‑to‑Have Skills • Experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) • Middleware experience with : • WebSphere • J2EE • JBOSS Ideal Candidate Attributes • Strong attention to detail and commitment to process accuracy • Ability to work independently and handle operational tasks with minimal oversight • Excellent communication skills, especially when clarifying requirements or documenting procedures • Comfortable working in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities