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About Flip-Pay

Flip-Pay is a high-growth global subscription management company. We operate a high-availability, low-latency platform to digital publishers that securely processes millions of events and transactions worldwide.

We are looking for a hands-on, multi-skilled Cloud Engineer to manage, and scale our core infrastructure. This is a critical role that bridges platform engineering, security, and IT operations, ensuring our services remain fast, secure, and resilient 24/7.

The Role

As our Cloud Engineer, you will be responsible for the entire lifecycle of our cloud and on-premise infrastructure. You will manage our cutting-edge GCP environment, secure our perimeter with Cloudflare, and ensure our global services meet stringent 99.9% uptime and compliance standards.

This role is perfect for a technical expert who is also a strong communicator, comfortable managing costs, liaising with suppliers, and reporting on system health to senior management.

Key Responsibilities

Platform & Service Management (GCP)

• Deploy, manage, and scale our global, low-latency services on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Manage our compute workloads on Cloud Run.
• Maintain and optimize our globally distributed databases on Spanner.
• Manage our data warehousing and analytics capabilities using BigQuery.
• Configure and maintain our GCP Global Load Balancer for high availability and optimal routing.
• Manage in-memory caching solutions with Cloud Memory Store (Redis).

Security & Networking (Cloudflare & Physical)

• Own our global network edge and security posture using Cloudflare.
• Configure and manage Cloudflare WAF and DDoS protection to mitigate threats.
• Manage global DNS routing and configurations.
• Implement and maintain logic at the edge using Cloudflare Workers.
• Implement and manage GCP-native security controls, including Google Armor.
• Manage our small amount of physical office infrastructure, including Ubiquity devices, switches, and firewalls.

Operations, Compliance & Strategy

• Proactively monitor, manage, and optimize all infrastructure costs.
• Ensure the platform and company operations adhere to strict compliance and data privacy standards (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS).
• Administer our corporate Google Workspace environment.
• Provide management and oversight for our small Microsoft Azure footprint.
• Build and maintain intelligence dashboards and reporting for senior management, providing clear insights into system health, performance, and costs.
• Act as the primary technical contact for suppliers and third-party support firms (e.g., DoIT).
• Communicate technical strategies, risks, and performance to senior stakeholders.
• Utilise AI assistant tools (like Gemini) to improve productivity, automate tasks, and accelerate troubleshooting.

Essential Skills & Experience (Must-Haves)

To be successful in this role, you must have proven, hands-on experience with the following:

• Google Cloud Platform (GCP):
• Cloud Run
• Spanner
• BigQuery
• Global Load Balancer
• Cloud Memory Store (Redis)
• Google Armor
• Cloudflare:
• WAF / DDoS Protection
• CDN
• DNS Management
• Cloudflare Workers
• Operations & IT:
• Managing Google Workspace (G-Suite).
• Managing basic physical networking (Ubiquity, switches, firewalls).
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure.
• Core Responsibilities:
• Managing high-availability (99.9% uptime), low-latency, global systems.
• Strong understanding of security, compliance and data privacy principles.
• Demonstrable experience with cloud cost management and optimization.
• Excellent communication skills, with experience reporting to senior management.
• Proven ability to manage suppliers and third-party vendors.
• Proficiency using AI tools to assist with engineering and operational tasks.

Desirable Skills (Nice-to-Haves)

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Scripting and automation skills.
• Experience in the FinTech, payments or high availability systems.
• Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Professional Google Cloud Architect/Security Engineer) or demonstrable experience.
• A curious mind

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  • Pension Scheme
  • Private Health Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Death in Service coverage
• Work-Life Balance:
  • 20 days standard holiday.
  • A flexible, hybrid working environment that values your contribution.
• Impact: A high-trust, high-ownership role where you will be a key engineer in a fast-growing global company.

Interested?

If you are interested in this position, please send your CV and LinkedIn profile, if you have one, to learnmore@flip-pay.com and in the subject header, state Cloud Engineer Position.

You must be based in Dublin or able to commute to the IFSC in Dublin, be an Irish or European citizen or have the right permits/visas to work in Ireland. References will be required.