Cloud Engineer

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Cloud Engineer (GCP) - Switzerland

Full-Time Consultancy Assignment | Ticino

The Opportunity

For an established organisation operating in a secure and highly regulated environment, we are looking for an experienced Cloud Engineer to join its Infrastructure and Platform Engineering team in Ticino.

This is a hands-on engineering role focused on building, automating, securing, and operating cloud-native infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform. You will work directly with Terraform, Kubernetes/GKE, Python, Bash, and Git in a production environment.

The position requires full-time availability and daily onsite presence in Ticino. Remote or hybrid arrangements cannot be considered.

Your Responsibilities

  • Build, deploy, and maintain secure and scalable infrastructure on GCP.
  • Write and manage reusable, production-grade Terraform modules.
  • Deploy, operate, upgrade, and troubleshoot workloads on Google Kubernetes Engine.
  • Manage GCP services including IAM, VPC networks, and Compute Engine.
  • Develop automation and operational tooling using Python and Bash.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or GCP-native tooling.
  • Work through Git-based workflows, including branching, code reviews, and merge requests.
  • Implement cloud security controls, least-privilege access, secrets management, and SSL/TLS configurations.
  • Configure monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions.
  • Investigate production incidents, perform root-cause analysis, and implement preventive actions.
  • Collaborate with development, security, and external engineering teams in an Agile environment.

Your Profile

  • At least 3 years of hands-on experience in Cloud Engineering, Platform Engineering, Systems Engineering, or DevOps.
  • Strong production experience with Google Cloud Platform.
  • Advanced practical knowledge of Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
  • Solid experience operating Kubernetes, preferably GKE, and containerised workloads.
  • Experience with GCP services such as IAM, VPC networks, and Compute Engine.
  • Strong scripting capabilities with Python and Bash.
  • Practical experience with Docker, Git, and CI/CD processes.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across cloud infrastructure, containers, and production systems.
  • Comfortable working in an Agile or Scrum environment.
  • Available for a full-time consultancy assignment.
  • Able to work 100% onsite in Ticino.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Jenkins and Ansible.
  • Knowledge of Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, or GCP Cloud Logging.
  • Exposure to Microsoft Azure.
  • GCP, Kubernetes, or Terraform certifications.
  • Previous experience in banking, financial services, or another regulated environment.
  • Professional proficiency in Italian.

Assignment Details

  • Location: Ticino, Switzerland
  • Workload: Full-time
  • Working model: Mostly on site
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • Languages: English required; Italian is a strong advantage