Cloud Engineer

Overview

We are looking for an experienced GCP Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and manage cloud-based solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The ideal candidate should have expertise in GKE (Google Kubernetes Engine), Cloud Run, Cloud Loadbalancer, Cloud function, Azure DevOps, and Terraform, with a strong focus on automation, security, and scalability.

You will work closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure robust cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines while optimizing performance and cost.

Responsibilities

1. Cloud Infrastructure Design & Management

2. Deploy, and maintain GCP cloud resources via terraform/other automation.

3. Implement Google Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, filestore, for data storage and processing needs.
4. Manage and configure Cloud Load Balancers (HTTP(S), TCP/UDP, and SSL Proxy) for high availability and scalability.

5. Optimize resource allocation, monitoring, and cost efficiency across GCP environments.

6. Kubernetes & Container Orchestration

7. Deploy, manage, and optimize workloads on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).

8. Work with Helm charts, Istio, and service meshes for microservices deployments.

9. Automate scaling, rolling updates, and zero-downtime deployments.

10. Serverless & Compute Services

11. Deploy and manage applications on Cloud Run and Cloud Functions for scalable, serverless workloads.

12. Optimize containerized applications running on Cloud Run for cost efficiency and performance.

13. CI/CD & DevOps Automation

14. Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.

15. Automate infrastructure deployment using Terraform, Bash and Powershell scripiting
16. Integrate security and compliance checks into the DevOps workflow (DevSecOps).

Qualifications

Experience: 4+ years in Cloud Engineering, with a focus on GCP.

Cloud Expertise: Strong knowledge of GCP services (GKE, Compute Engine, IAM, VPC, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, Cloud Functions).

Kubernetes & Containers: Experience with GKE, Docker, GKE Networking, Helm.

DevOps Tools: Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipeline automation.

Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC): Expertise in Terraform for provisioning cloud resources.

Scripting & Automation: Proficiency in Python, Bash, or PowerShellfor automation.

Security & Compliance: Knowledge of cloud security principles, IAM, and compliance standards.

What we offer you

• Transparent compensation schemes and comprehensive employee benefits, tailored to your location, ensuring your financial security, health, and overall wellbeing.

• Flexible working arrangements, advanced technology, and collaborative workspaces.

• A culture of high performance and innovation where we experiment with new ideas and take responsibility for achieving results.

• A global network of talented colleagues, who inspire, support, and share their expertise to innovate and deliver for our clients.

• Global Orientation program to kickstart your journey, followed by access to our platform, LinkedIn Learning Pro and tailored learning opportunities for ongoing skills development.

• Multi-directional career paths that offer professional growth and development through new challenges, internal mobility and expanded roles.

• We actively nurture an environment that builds a sense of inclusion belonging and connection, including eight Employee Resource Groups. All Abilities, Asian Support Network, Black Leadership Network, Climate Action Network, Hola MSCI, Pride & Allies, Women in Tech, and Women's Leadership Forum.

At MSCI we are passionate about what we do, and we are inspired by our purpose – to power better investment decisions. You'll be part of an industry-leading network of creative, curious, and entrepreneurial pioneers. This is a space where you can challenge yourself, set new standards and perform beyond expectations for yourself, our clients, and our industry.

MSCI is a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community. With over 50 years of expertise in research, data, and technology, we power better investment decisions by enabling clients to understand and analyze key drivers of risk and return and confidently build more effective portfolios. We create industry-leading research-enhanced solutions that clients use to gain insight into and improve transparency across the investment process.

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