Senior GCP Cloud Engineer

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Design and optimize cloud-native solutions using GCP while collaborating with diverse teams on challenging projects

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled GCP Backend / Cloud Engineer to join our fast-moving, cross-functional engineering squads. The ideal candidate has deep hands-on expertise with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), strong backend development skills in Python, and the ability to design, build, and optimize cloud-native solutions in a dynamic, high-velocity environment. This role requires strong communication skills, autonomy, and the ability to collaborate within mixed teams while quickly adapting to new projects and evolving priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy backend services and cloud-native applications on Google Cloud Platform.
  • Build and maintain scalable architectures using Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, Cloud Functions, and other GCP services.
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-tested Python code for backend systems and cloud integrations.
  • Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines, ensuring high code quality and continuous deployment reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional squads, including frontend, product, DevOps, and data teams, to deliver end-to-end solutions.
  • Monitor system performance, perform debugging, and optimize cloud resources for scalability, performance, and cost efficiency.
  • Adapt quickly between projects and contribute to both ongoing initiatives and new technical challenges.
  • Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical teammates, ensuring clarity, alignment, and transparency.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience working with GCP in production environments.
  • Strong proficiency with Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, Cloud Functions, and related GCP services.
  • Advanced backend development experience with Python (APIs, microservices, automation, cloud integrations).
  • Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps workflows, and modern software delivery practices.
  • Experience working in fast-paced squads and highly collaborative product teams.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to integrate quickly into mixed and distributed teams.
  • Proactive, independent mindset with strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to switch between multiple projects and adapt to shifting priorities.
  • Fluent English (written and spoken).

Benefits

At Devsu, we believe in creating an environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally. By joining our team, you’ll enjoy:

  • A stable, long-term contract with opportunities for career growth
  • Private health insurance
  • A remote-friendly culture that promotes work-life balance
  • Continuous training, mentorship, and learning programs to keep you at the forefront of the industry
  • Free access to AI training resources and state-of-the-art AI tools to elevate your daily work
  • A flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) policy as well as paid holiday days
  • Challenging, world-class software projects for clients in the US and LatAm
  • Collaboration with some of the most talented software engineers in Latin America and the US, in a diverse work environment

Join Devsu and discover a workplace that values your growth, supports your well-being, and empowers you to make a global impact.

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Health Insurance: Private health insurance
  • Learning Budget: Continuous training, mentorship, and learning programs to keep you at the forefront of the industry
  • Free access to AI training resources and tools: Free access to AI training resources and state-of-the-art AI tools to elevate your daily work
  • Paid Time Off: A flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) policy as well as paid holiday days
  • Remote-Friendly: A remote-friendly culture that promotes work-life balance

Devsu is a technology agency that provides software development services, IT augmentation, and staffing. Offering both onsite and remote teams, our staff brings their expertise to your team in a way that best aligns with your current business needs.Since our inception, Devsu has been at the forefront of the web and mobile revolution. We create mission-critical and premium experiences for mobile and web platforms. “Devsu is one of the best places to work as a software engineer. The founders have built a culture that emphasizes professional growth. The company values quality and continuous learning, encouraging team members to collaborate and share knowledge across its very deep pool of talent. Opinions are not only heard, they’re valued. Work with the latest tech alongside the best in the industry– that’s Devsu.”Nersa Acosta - Facebook Engineer & Former Devsu Team Member.

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