Cloud Engineer (GCP)

At Paymentology were redefining whats possible in the payments space. As the first truly global issuer-processor we give banks and fintechs the technology and talent to launch and manage Mastercard and Visa cards at scale - across more than 60 countries.

Our advanced multi-cloud platform delivers real-time data unmatched scalability and the flexibility of shared or dedicated processing instances. Its this global reach and innovation that sets us apart.

Were looking for a Cloud Engineer (GCP) to design build and operate secure scalable and highly available cloud infrastructure powering our global payments platform. As a senior technical specialist you will own cloud architecture decisions across Google Cloud Platform contribute to multi-cloud implementations and ensure our infrastructure meets strict performance security and regulatory requirements.

If youre an expert in GCP Kubernetes and Infrastructure-as-Code and thrive in complex high-availability environments this is your opportunity to shape the future of cloud infrastructure in a truly global fintech environment.

• Lead the design and implementation of scalable secure cloud architectures on Google Cloud Platform.
• Define implement and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform to ensure repeatable and reliable deployments.
• Architect build and support multi-cloud environments aligned with business and platform strategy.
• Implement and maintain cloud security controls aligned with PCI DSS ISO 27001 and other regulatory standards.
• Maintain cloud migration initiatives from on-premises environments to GCP ensuring minimal disruption and optimal performance.
• Continuously optimize cloud environments for cost efficiency scalability observability and resilience.

Optional:

• Design deploy and operate Kubernetes (GKE) clusters and Kafka platforms to support distributed high-throughput systems.

At Paymentology its not just about building great payment technology its about building a company where people feel they belong and their work matters. Youll be part of a diverse global team thats genuinely committed to making a positive impact through what we do. Whether youre working across time zones or getting involved in initiatives that support local communities youll find real purpose in your work - and the freedom to grow in a supportive forward-thinking environment.

Requirements:

What it takes to succeed:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in cloud engineering or infrastructure engineering roles.
• Deep expertise in Google Cloud Platform and cloud-native architecture principles.
• Advanced knowledge of Terraform and modern DevOps tooling for Infrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD automation.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems scalability performance tuning and cloud security best practices.
• Experience operating in regulated high-availability or payments environments.
• Ability to operate autonomously as a trusted technical owner solving complex multi-system challenges and influencing cloud standards across teams.
• Strong understanding of GCP global architecture including Regions Zones and Global VPC design.
• Strong IAM expertise covering roles service accounts and least privilege implementation.
• Ability to design scalable VPC architectures including hub-and-spoke and Shared VPC models.
• Good networking fundamentals including subnets routing and GCP firewall rule configuration.
• Good to have experience with APIGEE/API gateway.

Nice to have:

• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (GKE) and Kafka in production environments.