About This Opportunity
We are looking for a skilled and experienced GCP Infrastructure Engineer to join our engineering team in India. In this role, you will be at the heart of building, optimizing, and maintaining our cloud-based systems on Google Cloud Platform — ensuring they are secure, scalable, and aligned with organizational and customer needs.
You will collaborate closely with cross-functional IT teams, drive cloud infrastructure initiatives, and play a key role in shaping the foundation platform that enables seamless application deployments. If you thrive in environments that demand both technical depth and a solutions-oriented mindset, this is the opportunity for you.
What You Will Do
• Build, manage, and continuously improve the GCP foundation platform to support application deployments at scale
• Engineer infrastructure solutions using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) approaches, primarily with Terraform
• Design, develop, and deploy modular, cloud-native systems in accordance with best practices
• Integrate, configure, and manage centrally provided cloud services including IAM, VPC networking, logging, OS management, and containers
• Manage Software Defined Networking (SDN) within GCP environments
• Ensure compliance with centrally defined security policies and operational risk standards covering network, firewall, OS hardening, logging, monitoring, availability, and resiliency
• Identify, analyze, and resolve infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues
• Build and support CI/CD and continuous testing pipelines to enable efficient software delivery
• Work with BigQuery — including data load jobs and performance tuning of BQ queries
• Debug and troubleshoot Spark jobs and support data processing workflows
• Interact with clients to provide cloud support and deliver recommendations based on their specific needs
• Regularly review existing systems and propose improvements to enhance performance and reliability
What You Will Bring
Must-Have Skills:
• 5-10 years of experience with hands-on experience with core GCP services: Google Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud IAM, Cloud Storage, Cloud Logging, Cloud Monitoring, VPC, Load Balancing, Cloud SDK, Deployment Manager, Resource Manager, and Cloud Shell
• Strong expertise in Terraform for automating and managing GCP infrastructure
• Proficiency in shell scripting and programming languages — Python, Java, or Scala
• Hands-on experience with BigQuery and Spark-based data processing
• Working knowledge of Microservices architecture, Docker, and Kubernetes
• Understanding of DevOps principles and CI/CD toolchains
• Familiarity with cloud security best practices and operational risk frameworks
• Good understanding of the Telecom domain
Good-to-Have Skills:
• Data ingestion and ETL tools: Sqoop, Flume, NiFi, StreamSets, Logstash
• Messaging systems: Apache Kafka
• Workflow orchestration: Google Cloud Composer
• Data warehousing concepts and hands-on experience
“All academic credentials must be from recognized and accredited institutions and are further subject to verification.”
Why join Ericsson?At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply?Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.
Primary country and city: India (IN) ||
Req ID: 785226
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