Join a dynamic and forward-thinking team as a Software Engineer, where you'll leverage your skills in cloud technologies and automation to make a significant impact. This remote opportunity offers the chance to work independently while collaborating with talented engineers to create innovative solutions. Responsibilities • Develop and maintain scalable Python applications tailored to cloud environments. • Implement and manage infrastructure using Terraform to ensure robust and efficient operations. • Create and optimize Bash scripts for automation and deployment processes. • Utilize Google Cloud Platform services to design and manage cloud-native applications. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions. • Identify and implement best practices for continuous improvement. • Resolve issues across various environments, ensuring smooth operations. • Stay updated with the latest advancements in cloud and automation technologies. Skills • Expertise in Python for scripting and backend development. • Proven experience with Google Cloud Platform services. • Hands-on experience with Terraform for infrastructure management. • Strong proficiency in Bash scripting for automation tasks. • Quick learner with the ability to work independently and take initiative. • Excellent problem-solving capabilities in a fast-paced setting. • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Preferred Skills • Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions. • Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes for containerization. • Understanding of DevOps principles and cloud-native architectures. • Experience with monitoring tools such as Stackdriver, Prometheus, or Grafana. We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join our innovative team. Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview. Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $40 - $77 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.