GCP DevOps Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

GCP DevOps Engineer (AI): Designing and operating multi-environment GKE platforms for sovereign AI products with an accent on infrastructure-as-code, GitOps delivery, and security for regulated environments. Focus on building scalable GCP infrastructure, implementing RAG/agentic AI layers, and establishing platform patterns for enterprise clients.

Location: Remote, Hybrid, or Onsite in Sofia, Plovdiv, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) or Nis (Serbia)

Company

hirify.global is an engineering firm that builds complex software systems and enterprise AI platforms for global organizations in highly regulated industries.

What you will do

• Design and operate multi-environment GKE platforms using a hub-spoke model, including networking and service mesh.
• Build reusable Terraform modules for repeatable, client-isolated infrastructure deployments.
• Own GitOps delivery via Argo CD and manage CI/CD pipelines using Cloud Build, Cloud Deploy, and GitHub Actions.
• Maintain the AI-platform layer in production, including Vertex AI, vector search, and RAG/agentic services.
• Implement comprehensive observability using Prometheus, Cloud Monitoring, and Grafana.
• Enforce sovereign-grade security posture including Secret Manager, IAM/RBAC, and network segmentation.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, platform engineering, or SRE with deep production Kubernetes expertise.
• Strong proficiency with GCP or proven cloud-portability from Azure/AWS.
• Senior-level experience with Terraform, GitOps (Argo CD), and modern CI/CD.
• Experience with container runtimes, Artifact Registry, and service mesh (Istio/Anthos).
• Proven security mindset for regulated environments focusing on data residency and isolation.

Nice to have

• Experience running GenAI workloads in production (Vertex AI, RAG pipelines, vector databases).
• Experience delivering multi-tenant/multi-customer SaaS platforms.
• GCP Professional certifications such as Cloud Architect or DevOps Engineer.

Culture & Benefits

• Work flexibility with a choice between remote, hybrid, or onsite models.
• Personalized development programs and mentorship from industry experts.
• Comprehensive benefits package including food vouchers, health insurance, and sports cards.
• Supportive team environment with regular social events and community initiatives.