Cloud Developer I, Platform and Infrastructure, Professional Services

Google Cloud Professional Services is seeking a Cloud Developer I to join their Platform and Infrastructure team. This role is crucial in guiding customers through their cloud transformation journey using Google Cloud Platform (GCP). As a Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Developer, you'll provide technical expertise in secure cloud implementations, automated provisioning, and cloud-ready architectures.

The position requires strong technical skills in cloud platforms, infrastructure automation, and software development. You'll work directly with customers to design and implement cloud solutions while also collaborating with Product Management to improve Google Cloud products. The role combines hands-on development with customer-facing consulting responsibilities.

Key aspects of the role include providing domain expertise in cloud platforms, designing technical architectures, troubleshooting complex challenges, and creating best practice documentation. You'll need experience with infrastructure automation, continuous integration/delivery, and programming in languages like Python, Java, or Go. Knowledge of GCP, containerization (especially Kubernetes), and security practices is highly valued.

The role offers competitive compensation ($123,000-$176,000 base salary plus bonus, equity, and benefits) and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technology. You'll be part of Google Cloud's mission to accelerate digital transformation across industries, working with customers in over 200 countries. The position requires up to 30% travel for customer meetings and technical reviews.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about cloud technology who wants to combine technical expertise with customer interaction. You'll be at the forefront of cloud adoption, helping organizations leverage Google's infrastructure while contributing to the evolution of cloud solutions.