Description
Summary:
Seeking a Senior Backstage.io GCP DevOps Engineer to build and operate a Google Cloud Platform developer platform, focusing on integrations, infrastructure, and deployment automation, working across distributed teams.
Highlights:
1. Design and operate infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform
2. Build and maintain hosting and deployment workflows for web applications
3. Collaborate with distributed, cross-functional teams
We are looking for a **Senior Backstage.io GCP DevOps Engineer** to build and operate a developer platform on Google Cloud Platform, with a deep focus on integrations, infrastructure, and deployment automation. You will work across distributed teams, align with a workday shift up to 2 PM PST, and deliver platform capabilities end\-to\-end. Apply now.
**Responsibilities**
* Design and operate infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform to support platform services
* Build and maintain hosting and deployment workflows for web applications and Node.js backends
* Integrate Elastic Stack entities into a Backstage catalog and related platform views
* Implement Backstage extensions, templates, and render scripts to enable self\-service workflows
* Build a secure capability to run Terraform scripts as part of platform automation
* Integrate JIRA Service Desk capabilities into the developer portal experience
* Integrate Jenkins CI/CD capabilities into the platform to improve developer workflows
* Collaborate with distributed, cross\-functional teams while aligning to a work shift up to 2 PM PST
* Apply AI\-assisted development practices to improve delivery speed and quality
**Requirements**
* 3\+ years of DevOps experience for web applications and Node.js hosting and deployment
* Google Cloud Platform experience supporting production workloads
* Elastic Stack (ELK) integration experience
* Ability to work independently across distributed, cross\-functional teams
* Strong ownership mindset and problem\-solving skills
* Hands\-on experience with AI coding assistants and agent\-based workflows for productivity
* Upper\-Intermediate English proficiency (B2\)
**Nice to have**
* GitHub Copilot experience for AI\-assisted development and agent workflows
* Jenkins administration or pipeline development experience
* Node.js and Node.js CLI development experience
* TypeScript development experience
* Redis experience for caching or platform services
**We offer**
* International projects with top brands
* Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
* Healthcare benefits
* Employee financial programs
* Paid time off and sick leave
* Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
* Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000\+ courses
* Global career opportunities
* Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
* EPAM Employee Groups
* Award\-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn