Senior DevOps Engineer (GCP)

TL;DR

Senior DevOps Engineer (GCP): Evolving GKE-based platform infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines with an accent on scalability, security, and GitOps practices. Focus on managing complex cloud environments, implementing service mesh solutions, and leveraging AI tools to accelerate infrastructure troubleshooting and automation.

Location: Must be based in Sofia, Bulgaria (authorized to work in Bulgaria).

Company

A global leader in enterprise conversational AI, powering interactions for hundreds of the world’s leading brands.

What you will do

• Design and implement scalable infrastructure automation across GCP using Terraform and GitOps.
• Manage and harden GKE clusters, including configuration, access control, and fleet management.
• Operate and extend GitOps delivery pipelines using FluxCD.
• Manage secret lifecycles with HashiCorp Vault and GCP Secret Manager.
• Maintain service mesh (Istio) for traffic management, mTLS, and progressive delivery.
• Participate in on-call rotations and drive incident response.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud, or SRE roles.
• Strong hands-on experience with GCP (GKE, IAM, VPC networking).
• Proficiency in Terraform, Kubernetes, and GitOps principles (FluxCD).
• Experience with Istio, HashiCorp Vault, and OPA Gatekeeper.
• Strong scripting skills in Bash or Python.
• Must be authorized to work in Bulgaria.

Nice to have

• Experience with ScaleOps, Cilium, Flagger, or KEDA.
• Familiarity with SOPS and KMS for secret encryption.

Culture & Benefits

• 28 vacation days.
• Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision).
• Generous tuition reimbursement and professional development resources.
• Native AI learning opportunities.
• Food vouchers and Multisport card.
• MacBook provided.