Chief Backstage.io GCP DevOps Engineer

Description

Summary: Lead infrastructure and platform delivery for an internal developer portal, driving high-impact integrations and automation across distributed teams to shape a scalable developer platform. Highlights: 1. Lead GCP infrastructure delivery for an internal developer portal 2. Drive high-impact integrations and automation across distributed teams 3. Shape a scalable developer platform We are looking for a **Chief\-level Backstage.io GCP DevOps Engineer** to lead infrastructure and platform delivery for an internal developer portal, covering web applications, Node.js hosting/deployment, and enterprise integrations. You will drive high\-impact integrations and automation across distributed teams—apply to help shape a scalable developer platform. **Responsibilities** * Lead GCP infrastructure delivery for an internal developer portal with reliable hosting and deployment * Design platform integrations that connect enterprise tools into a centralized software catalog * Build capability to run Terraform scripts safely within platform workflows * Integrate ELK entities into the Backstage catalog and maintain related templates and extensions * Integrate JIRA Service Desk capabilities into the portal to streamline operational workflows * Integrate Jenkins CI/CD capabilities into the portal and align pipelines with internal standards * Coordinate work across distributed teams and operate with a time shift until 2pm PST **Requirements** * 7\+ years of DevOps and infrastructure delivery experience * 5\+ years of Google Cloud Platform experience * Proven leadership skills working independently across distributed cross\-functional teams * Strong project ownership skills from planning through delivery and operational handoff * Hands\-on ELK Stack integration experience with internal platforms and catalogs * Web application and Node.js backend hosting and deployment expertise * Upper\-Intermediate English proficiency (B2\) **Nice to have** * GitHub Copilot experience for AI\-assisted development with agents, skills, and MCP * Jenkins integration and administration experience * Node.js and Node.js CLI development experience * TypeScript development experience * Redis experience **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