Cloud Engineer

About the Role

We are seeking a Cloud Engineer with a solid command of Google Cloud Platform to help build and operate the infrastructure that powers Stylitics. This is a hands-on role on a small infrastructure team: you will implement, automate, and maintain our GCP environment, working from architecture and standards set alongside senior engineers, and grow your scope over time as you take on more of the platform.

You will partner with engineering, security, and finance to keep our platform scalable, secure, cost-efficient, and reliable.

What You Will Do

• Support the GCP migration by executing migration tasks and moving workloads under an agreed target architecture.
• Implement, maintain, and operate secure, scalable cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve platform performance, reliability, and observability.
• Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code with Terraform, following established modules and patterns.
• Deploy and operate containerized workloads using GKE, Cloud Run, Docker, and Helm.
• Monitor cloud cost, surface anomalies, and help implement optimizations across compute, data, and AI services.
• Work hands-on with cloud-native data and AI services such as BigQuery, Pub/Sub, and Vertex AI.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps automation.
• Help implement infrastructure security and governance controls, including IAM and least-privilege access.
• Support cloud networking configuration (VPCs, subnets, DNS, and load balancing).
• Maintain security best practices and provide support for security programs.
• Support disaster recovery, cybersecurity awareness, and penetration testing.
• Write clear documentation and collaborate with engineering, DevOps, and security teams.

Must-Have Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, platform engineering, or a related engineering role.
• Solid hands-on Google Cloud Platform experience across core services (Compute Engine, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, Cloud Monitoring and Logging).
• Working experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes / GKE, Docker, and Helm.
• Working understanding of GCP networking fundamentals (VPCs, subnets, firewall rules, DNS, and load balancing).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Understanding of cloud security fundamentals and IAM.
• Awareness of cloud cost drivers and a habit of building cost-consciously.
• Solid Linux and scripting fundamentals (e.g., Bash, Python).
• Strong communication skills and eagerness to learn and grow toward senior-level ownership.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

• Google Cloud Associate or Professional certification.
• Exposure to ML/AI infrastructure (e.g., Vertex AI).
• Experience with BigQuery.
• Exposure to SOC 2 or similar compliance frameworks.
• Experience with cloud migrations.
• Experience working in, or with, retail or e-commerce environments.

Salary

When we find the right person, we try to put our best foot forward with an offer that excites you and is fair on our end. We consider the skills and experience you bring, what similar jobs pay and make sure there’s equal pay for equal work among those you’ll be working with. The compensation amount for this role is targeted at $140,000 - $160,000. The final offer also takes into account other factors of a total compensation package. Please note that the range is being shared in good faith and is subject to modification based on changing market and business conditions.

Our Benefits & Perks

• Vision and dental insurance options that are fully covered by us
• Medical plan coverage, with options that start at no cost to you
• Competitive salary along with career planning for the future

For this role, stock options in a company that is growing rapidly and successfully

Commuter benefits program

• Company matched 401k plan to help plan for your future
• Generous paid time off policies
• Work events - both virtual and in person

• Access to ClassPass - a company paid benefit giving you access to numerous physical and mental well being needs
• Working with fun, hardworking, nice people who are committed to making a difference