What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead DevOps Engineer position at Grid Dynamics?
Description:
We’re looking for a hands-on GCP DevOps Engineer who owns CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and production Kubernetes environments end to end. This person should be comfortable running and securing cloud infrastructure at scale, partnering closely with developers, and keeping systems reliable, observable, and production-ready.
Responsibilities:
- Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines for multiple microservices and applications.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform or other IaC tools on Google Cloud Platform.
- Implement robust monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions to ensure system availability and health.
- Collaborate with development teams to containerize applications using Docker and orchestrate using Kubernetes.
- Drive best practices in DevSecOps and ensure compliance with enterprise-grade security standards.
- Support high availability, scalability, and disaster recovery strategies for critical services.
- Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure-related issues in development, staging, and production environments.
- Maintain infrastructure documentation and runbooks for smooth operations.
Min requirements:
- Expertise in GCP services (Compute, IAM, VPC, Cloud Run, GKE, Cloud Functions, Pub/Sub)
- Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Computer Science or a related field.
- Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes in production environments
- Proficiency in IaC tools such as Terraform or Deployment Manager
- Solid understanding of CI/CD practices and tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, or Spinnaker
- Knowledge of observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK, Stackdriver)
- Familiarity with secure cloud architecture and role-based access controls (RBAC)
- Ability to support DevOps for AI/ML workloads, integrating with pipelines and GPU workloads
- Comfortable working in agile, fast-paced environments with distributed teams
We offer:
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects
- Work with a highly motivated and dedicated team
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Benefits package - medical insurance, vision, dental, etc.
- Corporate social events
- Professional development opportunities
- Well-equipped office
About us:
Grid Dynamics (NASDAQ: GDYN) is a leading provider of technology consulting, platform and product engineering, AI, and advanced analytics services. Fusing technical vision with business acumen, we solve the most pressing technical challenges and enable positive business outcomes for enterprise companies undergoing business transformation. A key differentiator for Grid Dynamics is our 8 years of experience and leadership in enterprise AI, supported by profound expertise and ongoing investment in data, analytics, cloud & DevOps, application modernization and customer experience. Founded in 2006, Grid Dynamics is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices across the Americas, Europe, and India.