Senior Google Cloud Engineer

Senior Google Cloud EngineerAt a well-funded AI software startup near Porto, a dedicated team of engineers and researchers is rethinking industrial forecasting. With a clear B2B product and growing client base across Europe and Asia, this company is scaling its ML-powered infrastructure for real-world decision-making. You’ll join a tight-knit group of 13 people who combine startup agility with deep expertise in data science, cloud infrastructure, and industrial processes. The office is located in Vila Nova da Telha, and the working language is English. Their goal? Build systems that actually get used in procurement and production, not slide decks. Would you join as Senior Google Cloud Engineer?Your benefits as Senior Google Cloud EngineerCompetitive Salary: Commensurate with your experience and contributions.Remote Work: On site presence in Porto is expected during the initial 1 to 2 years to work closely with the full team and establish strong collaboration. After this phase, full remote work is an option.Relocation Support: For your on-site onboarding or if you decide to move to Porto, you receive support with logistics, housing and onboarding connections to make it smooth.Training & Growth Budget: Set aside for conferences, courses, and certifications.As a DevOps & Kubernetes Engineer: You’ll have a direct impact on critical ML infrastructure and shape the backbone of forecasting systems used by billion-euro industrial clients.Daily Meal Subsidy: Enjoy lunch on the company when working from the office.Team Events: From BBQs to game nights and a Christmas party, with the first drinks on the house.Onboarding Buddy: You won’t be left alone—get paired with someone who helps you ramp up quickly.Your tasks as Senior Google Cloud EngineerDesign, deploy, and manage production-grade Kubernetes clusters for ML and microservice workloadsMaintain and optimize container orchestration, including service mesh, network policies, and resource allocationOversee CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, and TerraformManage Docker image lifecycle and enforce security best practicesMonitor infrastructure health using Prometheus, Grafana, and centralized logging solutionsCollaborate on Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and ensure scalable, reproducible deploymentsSupport GPU-based workloads and optimize GPU resource utilization for LLM agentsMaintain Linux-based cloud servers, implement security protocols, and manage DNS, VPNs, and firewallsTroubleshoot Python microservices and contribute to automation and monitoring setupsImplement model serving and orchestration pipelines (MLflow, Kubeflow, etc.)Ensure high availability and disaster recovery strategies across systemsYour profile3-7+ years of advanced hands-on experience with Kubernetes administration, including networking, storage, and securityGood experience with database & data management especially with PostgreSQLProficient in Docker, multi-stage builds, and image lifecycle managementStrong Linux system administration skills (Ubuntu or RHEL-based systems)Experience with cloud platforms, ideally Google Cloud Platform (GCP)Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or JenkinsFamiliarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible) and GitOps workflowsConfident in managing GPU workloads and ML/LLM-serving infrastructureExperience with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK stackComfortable with Python microservices and ML workflow troubleshootingFluent English skils at C1 or aboveAs a DevOps & Kubernetes Engineer, you bring a proactive mindset, technical depth, and readiness to take ownership in a fast-moving AI environmentYou’re passionate about building scalable infrastructure and ready to take ownership in a fast-paced AI startup? Then apply now as a Senior Google Cloud Engineer.