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GCP Performance Engineer

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This role is for a GCP Performance Engineer, offering a 6-month contract (potential to extend), fully remote. Key skills required include GCP expertise, Java, Kubernetes, Docker, and performance testing tools. Experience in cloud optimization and high-scale systems is essential.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
💰 - Day rate
Unknown
Unknown
🗓️ - Date discovered
April 1, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
More than 6 months
🏝️ - Location type
Remote
📄 - Contract type
Unknown
🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
📍 - Location detailed
United States
🧠 - Skills detailed
#IAM (Identity and Access Management) #BigQuery #Database Performance #Python #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Bash #GCP (Google Cloud Platform) #Monitoring #Terraform #Kubernetes #JMeter #Deployment #Cloud #Infrastructure as Code (IaC) #Compliance #Scala #Grafana #Security #Prometheus #VPC (Virtual Private Cloud) #Java #Docker #Automation #Load Balancing
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GCP Performance Engineer

Our Client: Known for their leading consumer engagement platform that enables businesses to deliver personalized, real-time interactions across mobile, web, and app experiences at scale

Duration: 6 months (high potential to extend)

Pay: Depends on Experience & Market Rate

Fully Remote

Full Time Hours

Imagine your work impacting billions of people daily—helping prominent global brands deliver seamless, real-time experiences that keep customers informed and engaged. Whether it’s boarding passes that arrive at just the right moment, personalized travel updates, or interactive mobile experiences, our client powers the essential communications that businesses rely on!

With a cutting-edge platform built on Google Cloud, our Client is redefining how companies connect with their customers at scale. Now, they’re searching for two GCP Performance Engineers to help push the boundaries of speed, efficiency, and scalability—optimizing their cloud infrastructure while ensuring a world-class user experience. If you're passionate about high-scale systems, cloud optimization, and making an impact at a global level, this role is for you.

Why You Should Apply:

   • Work with a highly scalable, high-traffic system that supports millions of users daily.

   • Play a key role in reducing cloud costs while maintaining top-tier performance.

   • Join a team that values innovation, automation, and cutting-edge technologies.

   • Solve complex performance challenges alongside top-tier engineers.

What You’ll Be Doing:

   • Diagnose and eliminate performance bottlenecks in a massive-scale GCP environment.

   • Design and implement cost-saving strategies without sacrificing speed or reliability.

   • Collaborate with top engineers to enhance system performance and scalability.

   • Leverage powerful cloud monitoring tools (Google Cloud Operations Suite, Prometheus, Grafana) to track and optimize system health.

   • Optimize database performance across Google Cloud SQL, Bigtable, and BigQuery.

   • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or Google Cloud Deployment Manager.

   • Run performance tests using JMeter, Gatling, and Locust to identify and fix issues before they impact users.

   • Automate monitoring and optimization tasks with Python, Bash, or PowerShell scripts.

   • Ensure security best practices around IAM, encryption, and compliance standards.

What You Bring to the Table:

   • Expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services, architecture, and cost optimization.

   • Strong Java skills with experience in high-performance environments.

   • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (GKE) & Docker in a production setting.

   • Deep knowledge of networking (VPC, CDN, load balancing) and cloud security.

   • Experience with cloud performance testing tools like JMeter or Gatling.

   • A problem-solving mindset—you love tackling complex engineering challenges at scale.

If you’re passionate about cloud performance, large-scale systems, and cost optimization, this is your opportunity to make an impact with a company that’s shaping the future of customer engagement!