Senior Cloud Engineer (Short Term Contract)

    Remote
    Contract
    Senior (7+ yrs)
    Engineering & Development
    Posted on July 9, 2025
    As a member of our Cloud Engineering team, you will be working with fast paced innovative companies, leveraging Cloud as the key driver of their transformation. They will look at you as their trusted advisor, someone they can rely on and who will be there to help them along their journey on Google Cloud. You will be expected to cover a large spectrum of technology topics like infrastructure as code, application modernization through usage of containerization, serverless platforms, CI/CD, cloud networking or data analytics.

    Our core toolbox often includes Google Cloud, the Hashicorp portfolio, Kubernetes, amongst others. We think objectively about our clients' requirements and select the right tools and processes for them based on first-principles reasoning. We are eager to have you come onboard and show us an innovative approach you have found to solve a problem.

    Note: This will be a SHORT TERM CONTRACT (12 Weeks) w/ a possibility of extension
    Who we need...
  1. 3 years of experience working with a major public cloud platform. Experience with Google Cloud is preferred
  2. Hands-on experience with common DevOps tools and practices
  3. Excellent technical skills in at least one of the following areas:
  4. Linux system administration
  5. Networking (data center and cloud)
  6. MySQL or other Database Administration
  7. Experience working with traditional data center environments and technologies (VMware, physical servers, storage arrays, networks / firewalls)
  8. Experience migrating applications from a data center environment to a public cloud is preferred
  9. Ability to write scripts and automation in at least one language
  10. Comfortable with being on video in meetings internally and with clients
  11. Conversational proficiency in English
  12. Why work here...
  13. We are professionals you can Trust. Our people have the extensive experience to get the job done
  14. We share unbiased opinions and are comfortable with the hard truths. You are the subject matter experts for our customers.
  15. We are the Missing Link. You will connect our customers to Google and move quickly when others can’t
  16. We remove uncertainty and risk by clearly outlining the process of cloud migration for our customers
  17. We accelerate timelines and do not dwell on a challenge. You’ll move faster and expose “unknown unknowns” for our customers
  18. We show empathy. Our customers believe in us because we can relate to their complexities.
  19. How to succeed...
  20. First rule at Zencore - Be Kind
  21. Own the process - own your customer’s success by proactive practices
  22. Work hard to reach the destination, but make sure to enjoy the journey
  23. Champion a consistent collaborative culture
  24. Be receptive to Feedback
  25. Challenge the Status Quo
  26. Company:  Zencore

    Provides Google Cloud consulting and engineering services, including cloud migration, data platforms, AI/ML, and application modernization.
    Remote-First Company
    51-200 employees
    Consulting & Strategy
    HQ: United States