Who We Are
Join DMart Labs, the captive technology and innovation hub of Avenue Supermarts Ltd, where we drive digital transformation through cutting-edge cloud computing, microservices, and automation.
Located in Whitefield, Bangalore, we focus on scalable, high-performance solutions that enhance operational efficiency, optimize supply chain management, and improve customer experiences.
At DMart Labs, we thrive on innovation, collaboration, and problem-solving to redefine the future of retail technology.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced GCP Lead (7-10 years) to architect, implement, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This role requires expertise in Kubernetes (GKE), DevOps automation, security best practices, and cloud-native architectures.
As a GCP Lead, you will be responsible for designing and implementing robust cloud infrastructure strategies, optimizing Kubernetes-based workloads, and leading a team of engineers to deliver highly available, secure, and cost-efficient solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Cloud Infrastructure & Kubernetes Management
- Architect, deploy, and optimize highly scalable and secure Google Cloud Platform (GCP) infrastructure.
- Design and manage Kubernetes clusters (GKE), ensuring high availability, security, and performance.
- Implement service mesh architectures using Istio or Linkerd for microservices security and observability.
DevOps & Automation
- Lead the design and optimization of CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or ArgoCD for seamless deployments.
- Drive infrastructure as code (IaC) best practices using Terraform, Ansible, or Pulumi.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning, scaling, and monitoring using Python, Bash, or Go.
Security, Compliance & Monitoring
- Implement IAM, VPC security policies, firewall configurations, and GCP security best practices.
- Set up and manage observability solutions (Stackdriver, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) for proactive monitoring and alerting.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, and GDPR.
Performance Optimization & Incident Management
- Analyze and optimize cost, scalability, and resilience of cloud environments.
- Lead incident management, root cause analysis, and continuous system improvements.
- Participate in on-call rotations and ensure quick resolution of production issues.
Leadership & Collaboration
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of DevOps engineers.
- Collaborate with development, QA, security, and product teams to drive DevOps best practices.
- Own cloud strategy, decision-making, and technology adoption for long-term scalability.
Skills & Qualifications
Must-Have:
- Experience: 7-10 years in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) with strong GCP expertise.
- GCP Expertise: Deep hands-on experience with Compute Engine, GKE (Kubernetes), Cloud Functions, Cloud Run, Cloud SQL, IAM, VPC, and Load Balancing.
- Kubernetes & Containerization: Strong knowledge of Kubernetes (GKE), Helm, Docker, and microservices orchestration.
- CI/CD & Automation: Proven experience in designing CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, GitLab CI, or ArgoCD.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Advanced proficiency in Terraform, Ansible, or Cloud Deployment Manager.
- Monitoring & Logging: Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, Stackdriver, ELK (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana).
- Security & Compliance: Expertise in cloud security best practices, IAM policies, VPC configurations, and compliance frameworks.
- Scripting & Automation: Strong Python, Bash, or Go skills for automating cloud operations.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for performance optimization and incident response.
Preferred:
- Certifications: GCP Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer, Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), or Cloud Architect certification.
- Microservices & Service Mesh: Experience with Istio, Envoy, or Linkerd for microservices security and observability.
- Database & Storage: Knowledge of Cloud SQL, BigQuery, Firestore, or NoSQL databases.
- Agile & DevOps Practices: Experience in Scrum/Kanban, GitOps, and DevSecOps methodologies.
Why Join Us
High-Impact Work Lead critical cloud infrastructure projects powering retail innovation.
Innovation-Driven Environment Work on cloud-native, AI-driven, and microservices-based solutions.
Career Growth Be part of a fast-growing technology team, with opportunities for upskilling and certifications.
Collaborative Culture Work with highly skilled engineers, architects, and leaders.
