Google Cloud Engineer
US$120,000 – US$190,000 / yr base salary
Posted 4 Aug 2026
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- Expected experience
- 3+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- Hybrid
- Contract
- Full-time
Compensation
| Base salary | US$120,000 – US$190,000 / yr |
|---|
Role speciality
Google Cloud
Useful technologies
App EngineAssured WorkloadsCloud LoggingCloud MonitoringCloud SQLCloud StorageCompute EngineGoogle Cloud PlatformGoogle Kubernetes EnginePythonSecurity Command CenterTerraform
Required qualifications
Field of studyComputer Science (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
Preferred qualifications
CertificationsGoogle Cloud Professional Certification
Dark Wolf is looking for Google Cloud Engineers are responsible for designing, implementing, and managing Google Cloud Platform (GCP) solutions for our customers. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of GCP services and technologies, as well as experience in designing and implementing scalable, reliable, and secure cloud solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Driving and implementing technology solutions on Google Cloud.
- Working with customers, partners, and internal project team members to understand customer business requirements and translate into actionable engineering tasks.
- Developing and maintaining infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform.
- Configuring and managing GCP services such as Compute Engine, App Engine, Google Kubernetes Engine, Cloud Storage, and Cloud SQL.
- Architecting and implementing security best practices for GCP solutions using products such as Assured Workloads, Cloud Logging, Cloud Monitoring, and Security Command Center.
- Staying up-to-date on the latest GCP services and technologies and their applicability to the Public Sector space.
Mid Level Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field
- 3+ years of experience in cloud computing
- 1+ years of experience with GCP
- 1+ years of experience with one or more programming languages (e.g. Python)
- Strong understanding of Google Cloud services and technologies
- Experience leading technical teams including delegating tasks, reviewing designs and completed tasks by team members, and coaching junior team members
- Experience designing and implementing scalable, reliable, and secure cloud solutions
- Experience developing technical architecture documents, driving design decisions, developing documentation artifacts, and presenting technical solutions to clients and executive level leaders
- Experience with infrastructure automation using IaC tools such as Terraform
- Strong understanding of DevOps practices and experience implementing CI/CD in cloud environments
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with the broader team as well as independently
- US Citizenship and active Secret clearance
Mid Level Preferred Qualifications:
- At least one Google Cloud Professional Certification
- Experience working within Agile teams