We are looking for a Chief-level Backstage.io GCP DevOps Engineer to lead infrastructure and platform delivery for an internal developer portal, covering web applications, Node.js hosting/deployment, and enterprise integrations. You will drive high-impact integrations and automation across distributed teams—apply to help shape a scalable developer platform.
Responsibilities
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Lead GCP infrastructure delivery for an internal developer portal with reliable hosting and deployment
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Design platform integrations that connect enterprise tools into a centralized software catalog
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Build capability to run Terraform scripts safely within platform workflows
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Integrate ELK entities into the Backstage catalog and maintain related templates and extensions
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Integrate JIRA Service Desk capabilities into the portal to streamline operational workflows
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Integrate Jenkins CI/CD capabilities into the portal and align pipelines with internal standards
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Coordinate work across distributed teams and operate with a time shift until 2pm PST
Requirements
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7+ years of DevOps and infrastructure delivery experience
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5+ years of Google Cloud Platform experience
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Proven leadership skills working independently across distributed cross-functional teams
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Strong project ownership skills from planning through delivery and operational handoff
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Hands-on ELK Stack integration experience with internal platforms and catalogs
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Web application and Node.js backend hosting and deployment expertise
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Upper-Intermediate English proficiency (B2)
Nice to have
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GitHub Copilot experience for AI-assisted development with agents, skills, and MCP
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Jenkins integration and administration experience
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Node.js and Node.js CLI development experience
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TypeScript development experience
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Redis experience
We offer
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International projects with top brands
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Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
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Healthcare benefits
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Employee financial programs
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Paid time off and sick leave
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Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
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Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
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Global career opportunities
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Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
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EPAM Employee Groups
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Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn