9 Gcp Engineer jobs in South Africa
Senior GCP DevOps Engineer
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Senior DevOps Engineer (GCP)
Role Summary
This is a key opportunity to join a remote-first technology consultancy and play an integral role in a massive digital transformation programme for a
global media and advertising giant
. As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will be a subject matter expert on Google Cloud Platform, responsible for building, automating, and maintaining the scalable cloud infrastructure that underpins this enterprise-scale initiative. You will work within a high-performing team to ensure the reliability, security, and performance of a modern, cloud-native stack.
Why This is a Great Move for You
- Global Impact: You'll directly influence the technology landscape of a world-leading media and advertising company, working on a business-critical digital transformation programme.
- Remote-First Culture: Enjoy the autonomy and flexibility to do your best work from anywhere in South Africa, with a team that values collaboration and work-life balance.
- Career Advancement: Your growth is a priority. You will have a clear path for advancement and receive full support to deepen your expertise in Google Cloud and other technologies.
- Modern Challenges: You'll apply your skills to large-scale, modern engineering problems, working with a diverse and international team of experts on SaaS, Data, and AI solutions.
What You'll Be Doing
- Building, managing, and automating scalable infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) using Infrastructure as Code principles.
- Developing and maintaining robust CI/CD pipelines to support the seamless delivery of applications.
- Implementing and managing container orchestration platforms, specifically Kubernetes (K8s).
- Ensuring system reliability, performance, and security through proactive monitoring, alerting, and observability practices.
- Collaborating closely with software engineering teams to streamline deployments and provide a stable development environment.
What You'll Bring
- Proven experience in a DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) role.
- Deep, hands-on expertise with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is a mandatory requirement for this role.
- Strong skills in Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform), containerisation (Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipeline development.
- Experience supporting large-scale, enterprise-grade production environments.
- A collaborative mindset and strong communication skills.
Our Core Tech Stack
- Languages & Frameworks: Python, React, FastAPI
- Cloud & Orchestration: Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Kubernetes (K8s)
Location
- Remote within South Africa
Cloud Computing Robot
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Cloud Platform Integration: Certified proficiency in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
Containerization & Orchestration: Kubernetes, Docker, and Terraform-based deployment
AI/ML Operationalization: Experience deploying and managing machine learning models at scale
Security Protocols: Knowledge of Zero-Trust frameworks, encryption, and compliance standards (GDPR, HIPAA)
Fault Tolerance: Automated backup, disaster recovery, and high-availability design
Qualification:
Tertiary is preferred
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DevOps & Python Engineer - GCP & AI - 12-month contract
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DevOps & Python Engineer (GCP & AI Focus)
We're looking for a skilled DevOps and Python Engineer to join our top client for a 12-month contract.
Your mission will be to help simplify and optimize the codebase for lean, secure, and scalable deployments on Google Cloud.
If you enjoy writing clean code and working with a modern tech stack that includes LLMs, this role is for you.
What You'll Be Doing
- Writing and maintaining efficient, async Python applications and automation scripts.
- Integrating and orchestrating workflows with Google's Gemini LLM, with a focus on performance and cost.
- Containerising applications using Docker and deploying them seamlessly to Cloud Run.
- Building and managing our GCP infrastructure using reusable Terraform modules.
- Securing the environment with a security-first approach to IAM and VPC networking.
What You'll Bring To The Table
- Strong experience with Python development, particularly async programming.
- Hands-on skills with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including Cloud Run, IAM, and VPC.
- Proficiency in writing and managing infrastructure with Terraform.
- A solid understanding of containerisation with Docker.
- An interest in or experience with LLM integrations and a security-first mindset.
Tech Stack
- Python (Async), GCP (Cloud Run, BigQuery, Pub/Sub), Terraform, Docker, Gemini (LLM).
The Details
- Contract: 12 Months
- Start Date: As soon as possible
- Location: Onsite is preferred, but we offer flexibility.
Google Cloud Developer
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Experience5 to 20 years
SalaryNegotiable
Job Published16 September 2025
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Join Our Team as a Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Data Engineer ?
Are you passionate about building powerful data pipelines, optimising architectures, and enabling advanced analytics and machine learning? We're looking for an experienced GCP Data Engineer to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of data in the cloud.
In this role, you'll work closely with data analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders to design and deliver scalable, reliable, and secure data solutions on Google Cloud Platform. If you love solving complex data challenges and want to make an impact in a fast-paced, innovative environment, this is the role for you
What You'll Do
- Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL processes on GCP.
- Manage and optimise data warehouses and lakes using tools like BigQuery, Cloud Dataflow, Cloud Storage, and Cloud Composer.
- Develop and enhance data models that power analytics, reporting, and machine learning.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to turn business needs into tailored data solutions.
- Conduct performance tuning, data quality checks, and security best practices.
- Document and maintain data architectures and processes for long-term success.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
- 3+ years of hands-on Data Engineering experience (preferably on GCP).
- Strong skills in SQL and Python for data transformation and automation.
- Expertise with BigQuery, Cloud Dataflow, Cloud Storage, Cloud Composer, Pub/Sub, and Cloud Functions.
- Solid knowledge of data modelling , ETL, and data warehousing.
- Bonus points for: experience with Kafka/streaming, CI/CD tools (Docker, Terraform, Kubernetes), or GCP certifications.
What Sets You Apart
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
- Keen eye for data accuracy, reliability, and security.
- Strong communicator who thrives in collaborative environments.
- Self-driven, adaptable, and always ready to learn new tech.
Why Join Us?
- Work on cutting-edge GCP technologies in a forward-thinking organisation.
- Collaborate with a team that values innovation, impact, and growth.
- Play a key role in shaping our data strategy and supporting machine learning initiatives.
- Be part of a culture that celebrates curiosity, collaboration, and success.
If you're a GCP Data Engineer ready to take your career to the next level and contribute to transformative, data-driven projects, we'd love to hear from you
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SkillsCloud ArchitectureCloud ComputingData EngineeringData ModelingData WarehousingExtract Transform Load (ETL)PythonSQL
IndustriesFinanceInformation Technology (IT)Retail
Cloud Platform Engineer
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See yourself being part of a large, transformational change? This could be the role for you
At Iress, we make things happen
We believe technology should help people perform better every day. Since our beginning in 1993, people across financial services have trusted us to take their performance to the next level. From the world's most established financial brands to new and disruptive players, we help improve every aspect of our clients' businesses so that they can work better, every day. Iress is one of Australia's largest technology companies and employs more than 1900 people across Asia Pacific, North America, Africa and UK & Europe.
Build your career with Iress
We're seeking an experienced Cloud Platform Engineer to join our Group Technology team. The Cloud Platform Engineer is responsible for building and maintaining the foundational AWS landing zone, providing engineering teams with the automated tools and services needed to deploy applications efficiently. This role is crucial for delivering a global alignment of cloud infrastructure and platform technology, ensuring that all product teams have a standardised, secure, and scalable environment. Success is measured by driving the adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) patterns, creating a secure cloud platform, and automating operational workflows to achieve a "no-hands" culture. Ultimately, this position accelerates product delivery, enabling engineering teams to focus on core development while the platform ensures speed, reliability, and security at scale.
Some of the amazing things you'll be involved in:
Accountabilities & Deliverables
- Drives the strategic vision for the cloud platform, enabling speed, scale, and quality for Iress engineering.
- Leads the transition to a fully automated, self-service cloud engineering culture at Iress.
- Delivers global alignment of cloud infrastructure, delivery pipelines, and platform technology.
- Drives automation across all cloud platform activities, optimising efficiency and minimising manual intervention.
- Enforces "everything as code" principles across cloud platform development and operations.
- Collaborates with Engineering to optimise application builds, testing, and deployments.
- Ensures seamless extension of cloud platform services to production, enabling global speed and scale for Iress engineering.
- Coaches and mentors engineering teams on cloud automation and platform utilisation.
- Researches and implements cutting-edge cloud engineering trends, driving innovative, future-focused improvements.
- Provides expertise and support for the stable operation of cloud components serving existing clients and solutions.
What you will bring:
Qualifications & Certifications
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in cloud and CI/CD technologies
- AWS certifications (required)
Technical Expertise
- Possesses working knowledge of modern software and technologies.
- Proficient in CI/CD processes and leading tools (e.g., BuildKite, Azure DevOps).
- Experienced in at least one programming language (e.g., Java, , Golang).
- Demonstrates strong scripting skills in Bash and/or Python.
- Possesses strong knowledge of AWS landing zone and services (e.g., VPC, EC2, S3, RDS, ECS).
- Has expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) patterns and tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Expertise in Docker container management and Kubernetes orchestration.
- Knowledgeable about various databases (e.g., Postgres, SQL Server, NoSQL DBs).
- Experienced in application monitoring and relevant tools (e.g., Datadog, New Relic).
- Demonstrated experience implementing security in automation pipelines, including static and dynamic application testing and component scanning.
Behavioural Competencies
- Is a modern thinker, future-oriented, focused on practical commercial outcomes, and challenges the status quo.
- Effectively leads and engages with remote teams.
- Motivates, leads by example, and earns respect from a broad range of technologists.
- Cultivates loyalty, trust, and influence.
- Communicates positively and confidently, providing relevant, valuable information internally and externally.
- Relates effectively and positively with all people at all levels within Iress.
- Defines delivery plans and proposes supporting budgets.
- Acts quickly and decisively.
Employment Type
Employee
Time Type
Full time
Google Marketing Platform Technical Specialist
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Hello Future Google Marketing Platform Technical Specialist
Welcome to FNB Personal Segment Advisory and Suites, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.
As part of our talent team in FNB Personal Segment Advisory Suite, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now's the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change
As a
Marketing Platform Technical Specialist
, you will work across multiple clients, assisting in the implementation, configuration, customization, and maintenance of
Google Tag Manager (GTM)
, and, where applicable,
Firebase
or related mobile measurement platforms, based on the provided tag management strategy. You will also collaborate closely with the
Business Analysis and Solution Manager
to create deep links for use in paid media campaigns and troubleshoot technical issues that impact the measurement and optimization of paid media campaigns across web and app channels. Additionally, you will contribute to and participate in the development of bespoke technical solutions related to digital advertising.
You will work closely with various members of the
Internal Agency tech team
to ensure that the
Google Marketing Platforms
are correctly configured and implemented. You will also engage in cross-functional collaboration with multiple development teams to implement technical solutions or troubleshoot technical issues.
Vision, energy, passion, and a desire to learn
are essential, along with the ability to work effectively across a broad spectrum of people.
Are You Someone Who Can
Implement and maintain Google Tag Manager:
- Manage and maintain GTM containers and their underlying, tags, triggers, templates, variables and folders to capture website interactions, user behavior, and marketing campaign performance.
- Collaborate with tech, marketing, analytics, and development teams to define tagging requirements and ensure seamless integration.
- Conduct thorough testing to ensure accurate data capture and troubleshoot any tag-related/ measurement issues.
- Stay up-to-date on the latest GTM features and best practices, and implement them to enhance our tracking capabilities.
- Document tagging procedures and provide ongoing support to internal stakeholders.
- Develop and manage data layers to facilitate robust tracking and personalized user experiences
- Conduct regular audits of GTM implementations to ensure data integrity and optimal performance
- Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams and clients on GTM best practices
- Utilise Google Analytics (GA) and other analytics tools to gather, analyse, and interpret data
- Translate data into actionable insights for clients, providing regular reports and presentations
- Identify areas for improvement and make data-driven recommendations
- Work closely with account managers and other team members to ensure successful campaign execution
- Stay up to date on the latest trends and best practices in data, tech & AI
Firebase Implementation and Optimisation (or related mobile measurement platform - MMP):
- Assist in configuration of SDKs for iOS and Android applications, focusing on analytics, messaging, and remote config functionalities
- Set up and manage custom events, user properties and audiences
- Collaborate with mobile development teams to ensure proper integration and data flow between applications and the MMP
- Utilize A/B testing and optimize app features and user journeys
- Monitor data quality and provide insights for continuous improvement
Deep Linking
- Create and manage various types of deep links (e.g., standard deep links, deferred deep links, universal links, app links)
- Work with development teams to ensure correct handling and routing of deep links within applications.
- Manage resources and budgets effectively to ensure project success
- Implement and test deep link tracking to attribute user acquisition and engagement accurately.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to deep link functionality and performance.
Technical Consulting And Support
- Act as a subject matter expert for GTM, Firebase, and deep linking, providing technical guidance and recommendations to clients and internal teams
- Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., campaign managers, creative teams, management teams) to understand their needs and deliver data-driven solutions.
- Collaborate with developers to ensure proper data collection and integration across various platforms
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in analytics, mobile technology, and tracking methodologies.
- Document technical specifications, processes, and configurations for future reference.
Stakeholder And Industry Partner Relationships
- Build strong relationships with key stakeholders across clients as well as channel partners.
- Assist in the development of tracking plans and data architecture for new projects.
- Maintain clear communication with all teams, keeping them informed of campaign progress and results
Qualification Requirement
You will be an ideal candidate if you:
- Bachelor's degree equivalent to NQF Level 7 in Marketing, Business, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
- Bachelor of Commerce with Honours (NQF Level 8) is advantageous.
- Relevant coding certifications in HTML5, JavaScript, CSS, PHP, and Python are preferred.
- Current qualification in GTM and Google Analytics is non-negotiable.
Minimum Years Of Experience Required
- Minimum 4 -5 years of experience as a Technical specialist working with Google Tag Manager.
- In-depth understanding of GTM functionalities, including triggers, tags, variables, and data layer.
- Strong working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Experience with website development and analytics platforms (e.g., Google Analytics, GA4) a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Experience with server-side tagging solutions (e.g., Google Customer Match) a plus.
- Experience with data governance and data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) a plus.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
You Will Have Access To
- Opportunities to network and collaborate
- A challenging working environment
- Opportunities to innovate
We Can Be a Match If You Are
- Adaptable and curious
- Analyse complex data sets
- Thrive in a collaborative environment
Apply now if you are interested in taking the next step. We look forward to engaging with you
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Cloud and Platform Services
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Management Level
Senior Associate
Job Description & Summary
At PwC, our people in information technology operations focus on managing and maintaining the technology infrastructure and systems to provide smooth operations and efficient delivery of IT services. This includes monitoring network performance, troubleshooting issues, and implementing security measures.
Those in IT operations support at PwC will focus on providing technical assistance and troubleshooting to provide smooth functioning of IT systems and non-cloud based infrastructure. Your role will focus on providing L1 and possibly L2 support.
Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn't clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
- Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
- Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
- Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
- Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
- Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
- Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
- Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
- Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.
Role Overview:
The Cloud and Platform Services Associate
provides
operational and administrative support to the Cloud and End User Services Manager and the Platform Services Manager. This role is designed to
assist
in the day-to-day execution of cloud infrastructure, end-user support, and productivity platform services (Google Workspace and Microsoft 365). The associate will contribute to service monitoring, documentation, user support, and
service provider
coordination, while gaining exposure to strategic IT operations and cloud technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor cloud service dashboards and escalate performance or availability issues.
Assist
in
maintaining
documentation for cloud operations and service
catalogues
.
Support the implementation of security protocols and compliance checks.
Help coordinate service desk activities and track resolution of end-user issues.
Participate in cloud cost tracking and usage reporting.
Assist
with user provisioning and deprovisioning in Google Workspace and Microsoft 365.
Support license tracking and software asset management processes.
Help
maintain
platform documentation and update service catalogs.
Provide first-line support for platform-related queries and escalate complex issues.
Participate in testing and rollout of new platform features or updates
.
Coordinate with internal teams to gather user feedback and support adoption initiatives.
Assist
in preparing reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.
- Help track
service provider
deliverables and
maintain
records of service level agreements
.
Desired Skills and Experience:
Basic understanding of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and SaaS tools.
Familiarity with Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 administration is a plus.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Good communication
and interpersonal skills.
Willingness to learn and grow in a dynamic IT environment.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team and take initiative on assigned tasks.
Travel Requirements
Up to 20%
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No
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Cloud and Platform Services Associate
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Role Overview:
The Cloud and Platform Services Associate provides operational and administrative support to the Cloud and End User Services Manager and the Platform Services Manager. This role is designed to assist in the day-to-day execution of cloud infrastructure, end-user support, and productivity platform services (Google Workspace and Microsoft 365). The associate will contribute to service monitoring, documentation, user support, and service provider coordination, while gaining exposure to strategic IT operations and cloud technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor cloud service dashboards and escalate performance or availability issues.
· Assist in maintaining documentation for cloud operations and service catalogues.
· Support the implementation of security protocols and compliance checks.
· Help coordinate service desk activities and track resolution of end-user issues.
· Participate in cloud cost tracking and usage reporting.
· Assist with user provisioning and deprovisioning in Google Workspace and Microsoft 365.
· Support license tracking and software asset management processes.
· Help maintain platform documentation and update service catalogs.
· Provide first-line support for platform-related queries and escalate complex issues.
· Participate in testing and rollout of new platform features or updates.
· Coordinate with internal teams to gather user feedback and support adoption initiatives.
· Assist in preparing reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.
· Help track service provider deliverables and maintain records of service level agreements.
Desired Skills and Experience:
Basic understanding of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and SaaS tools.
· Familiarity with Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 administration is a plus.
· Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
· Good communication and interpersonal skills.
· Willingness to learn and grow in a dynamic IT environment.
· Ability to work collaboratively in a team and take initiative on assigned tasks.
Intermediate Cloud Data Platform Support Engineer
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Intermediate Cloud Data Platform Support Engineer
Recruiter:
WatersEdge Solutions
Job Ref:
Date posted:
Friday, September 12, 2025
Location:
Cape Town, South Africa
SUMMARY:
POSITION INFO:
Location:
Remote (South Africa)
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Industry:
Cloud Infrastructure | Data Engineering | Azure
WatersEdge Solutions is seeking a technically astute
Intermediate Cloud Data Platform Support Engineer
to support and optimise cloud-based data platforms for a high-growth data-driven business. If you're passionate about performance tuning, incident resolution, and platform reliability, this is a chance to work in a cutting-edge environment that values proactive problem solving and automation.
About The Role
Reporting to the Data Engineering function and working alongside Full Stack Support Engineers, you'll be responsible for keeping mission-critical systems running smoothly across Microsoft Azure environments. Your day-to-day will include responding to incidents, implementing automation scripts, and driving improvements in monitoring, observability, and system resilience.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical support for Azure-hosted data platforms including warehouses, pipelines, and distributed computing services
- Resolve production incidents related to system performance, stability, and data reliability
- Perform root cause analysis and contribute to long-term system improvements
- Monitor system health and automate recurring tasks with Python, Bash, or PowerShell
- Develop and maintain real-time monitoring dashboards and alerts
- Collaborate with engineers and client-facing teams on technical issue resolution
- Implement runbooks, documentation, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
- Stay current with emerging tools in Azure, Kubernetes, Databricks, and cloud-native ecosystems
What You'll Bring
- 3+ years' experience in cloud support, cloud operations, or data engineering
- Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and cloud-native data platforms
- Solid scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell
- Deep understanding of SQL, T-SQL, Spark, and incident management best practices
- Familiarity with observability tools and monitoring frameworks
- Ability to support production systems with high standards for uptime and data quality
- Excellent communication skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Engineering
Nice to Have
- Azure certifications in cloud engineering or architecture
- Experience with Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, or Spark-based analytics platforms
- Knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, or multi-cloud environments (AWS/GCP)
- Exposure to infrastructure-as-code (Terraform) and CI/CD pipelines
What's On Offer
- Remote-first flexibility with a collaborative culture
- Competitive salary and performance incentives
- Continuous learning opportunities and home office reimbursements
- Wellness initiatives, social events, and transparent team communication
- A high-impact role supporting scalable, data-driven technologies
Company Culture
At WatersEdge Solutions, we match top engineering talent with purpose-driven innovation. You'll join a team that values autonomy, continuous improvement, and high performance—where every contribution matters and systems are built to scale securely and efficiently.
If you have not been contacted within 10 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.