Google Cloud Platform Engineer

About the Company Fundment is a fast-growing wealth infrastructure company, building on our success in transforming the £3 trillion UK wealth management market with our cutting-edge digital investment system. We are passionate about revolutionising the investment experience for financial advisers and their clients by combining innovative proprietary technology with exceptional customer service. About the Role We are seeking a Google Cloud Engineer (GCP) to join our team to focus on our Cloud Infrastructure . Reporting directly to our Chief Technology Officer, you will be responsible for developing and implementing tools and processes that ensure the high availability, performance and security of our market-leading investment system running on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) . You will work closely with colleagues across our infrastructure, engineering and product teams to continually improve our rapid deployments while maintaining operational excellence. Essential:

• Senior level experience as a Cloud Engineer specialising in GCP
• Extensive recent experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services including Kubernetes (GKE) and Cloud Run.
• Proficiency with deploying Kubernetes at scale in production environments.
• Advanced knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
• Deep understanding of monitoring, logging, and observability practices, with experience in tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Stackdriver.
• Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or similar languages.
• Familiarity with SRE principles, including Service Level Objectives (SLOs), Service Level Indicators (SLIs), and error budgets.

Preferred Skills/Experience: Strong understanding of cloud security best practices and regulatory requirements in the financial sector.

• Strong understanding of High Availability Enterprise Cloud SQL deployments using MySQL or PostgreSQL databases
• Deep understanding of network operations and the ability to configure load balancers, firewalls and CDNs
• Expertise in CI/CD pipelines, especially with tools like GitLab CI/CD or similar.

Pay range and compensation package £80,000 - £100,000 per annum depending on experience Why join us? Become part of our flexible and supportive work environment, where our innovative team values your ideas and collaboration drives our success together. Make an impact from day one and challenge yourself to continually improve, raise standards and see how your work can contribute to future goals. We support our team with the flexibility to work on a hybrid basis, 2-3 days a week in our London office. (Fitzrovia)

• 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave (16 weeks paid)
• 6% employer contribution
• Private healthcare
• Ongoing development
• Coaching and mentoring opportunities
• Regular salary reviews

We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that applicants may need during the recruitment process. We will evaluate all applications within 2 weeks, video interviews will be followed by in person interviews in Fitzrovia. Our Values at Fundment:

• Collaborative: We listen, communicate, and work together to achieve shared goals.
• Innovative: We constantly seek new ways to push the boundaries and improve our solutions.
• Supportive: We lift each other up, creating an environment where everyone can grow and succeed.
• Flexible: We adapt to the evolving needs of our team and clients, ensuring work-life balance and effective outcomes.
• Trustworthy: We build trust through consistency, transparency, and delivering on our promises.