First American · 2 hours ago
Sr. GCP Platform Engineer - REMOTE
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$126K/yr - $193K/yr
5+ years expFirst American is a company that prioritizes its people and has a strong culture of inclusion and support. They are seeking a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer to design and implement technical architecture and software solutions for their core platforms, focusing on cloud-based solutions and driving engineering best practices.
Financial ServicesInsuranceProperty InsuranceReal EstateReal Estate Investment
Responsibilities
Technical Leadership: Set the example in driving individual user stories to completion from start to finish. Assess and identify risks that may be present to achieving the team’s larger goals. Document best practices and strategies regarding application deployment and infrastructure construction
Collaborate/Partner: Work in tandem with our platform and software engineering teams and leaders to identify and implement optimal cloud-based solutions for the company
Quality & Security Focused: Drive implementation of functionally appropriate and technically sound solutions meeting all quality & security standards
Continuous Improvement: Assist the team in achieving ambitious goals, providing regular feedback, and driving continuous improvement. You will participate in all aspects of our software development lifecycle for cloud-based solutions, including planning, defining requirements, developing, testing, and deploying those solutions with the team
Qualification
Required
5+ years creating and managing infrastructure in GCP using modern Cloud Engineering practices
Proven track record for delivering fit for purpose technical solutions that balance complexity, performance, and maintainability
Balanced approach that integrates software engineering principles with modern infrastructure operations
Methodical, self-directed approach to diagnosing and resolving GCP platform issues
Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills
Deep experience implementing infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD best practices, with a strong understanding of Git patterns such as GitFlow and trunk-based development; monorepo vs. polyrepo strategies; and workflows including code reviews, automated testing, and security automation
Extensive experience managing GCP Organizations, Projects, Networking Components, and cloud-native services
Hands-on experience creating containerized solutions leveraging Docker/Kubernetes/Cloud Run/etc
Strong knowledge of cloud security best practices, shift-left methodologies, and DevSecOps processes
Comfortable in using and integrating AI tools into enterprise software development pipelines
Proficient in infrastructure automation and scripting tools such as Terraform, gcloud CLI, Python, bash, curl, Powershell, Go, etc
Experience in developing CI/CD pipelines within GitHub/GitLab/Azure DevOps for Infrastructure/Application deployments in GCP
Experience configuring least-privilege GCP IAM roles, Deny Assignments, Organization Policy, VPC Service Controls, etc
Experience in managing GCP services such as VPC, Subnets, Storage Buckets, Cloud Run, VM Instances, Load Balancers, Firewall Policy & Rules, Pub/Sub, etc
Experience using containerization technologies such as Docker, GKE, Cloud Run, App Engine, etc
Solid foundational skills with Networking, Windows, and Linux
Familiarity with Cloud Security, Compliance, and Policy Management tools such as Prisma Cloud, Checkov, Cloud Custodian, Open Policy Agent, etc
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or related field) or equivalent combination of education and experience
5+ years of directly related experience
Preferred
Experience working within a highly regulated industry such as Financial Services or Healthcare
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO/paid sick leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Company
First American
First American provides financial services through its Title Insurance and Services segment and its Specialty Insurance segment.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$450M2024-09-23Post Ipo Debt· $450M
2010-06-01IPO
Leadership Team
Kenneth D. DeGiorgio
Chief Executive Officer
Jody Mulkey
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
2025-11-18
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