Senior Product Engineer, GCP

LocalStack

. Scale the MVP of the GCP emulator into a GA-ready product .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeRemote • Spain, Poland, Portugal, United KingdomSenior💰 €50,000 - €78,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in GCP, cloud emulation, and system design, with a strong product mindset and the ability to drive user-focused changes. Proficient in programming languages and containerization technologies, with experience in product development within a VC-backed environment.

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GCP ExpertiseCloud EmulationSystem Design ThinkingContainerization (Docker, Kubernetes)Programming (Python, Go, Rust)

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Hard Skills

GCPCloud EmulationSystem DesignProgramming (Python)Programming (Go)Programming (Rust)ContainerizationDockerKubernetesDistribution Mechanics

Soft Skills

User EngagementEvidence-Based Decision Making

Tools & Technologies

ClaudeGeminiCodexAPIsAuthenticationResource ModelsDistributed Systems

Industry Keywords

Product-Based EnvironmentVC-Backed CompanyDevtoolingCloud Infrastructure

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesPythonRustGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Scale the MVP of the GCP emulator into a GA-ready product
Own the full roadmap of the GCP emulator
Independently operate the agentic production line for the GCP product
Instrument, measure, and iterate on adoption
Connect directly with users and drive evidence-based changes
Work closely with the GTM team to integrate the GCP emulator into the wider product suite, including AWS, Snowflake, Azure, and digital twins

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years professional software engineering or sales/solutions engineering in GCP context
In-depth knowledge of GCP and exceptional understanding of how GCP is being used
High systems-level fluency in cloud emulation, including APIs, authentication, resource models, and distributed systems
Demonstrated strong system design thinking and experience
Proficient in any programming language, such as Python, Go, Rust, or comparable
Experience with Claude/Gemini/Codex-class tooling to ship solutions
Deep knowledge of containerization, including Docker and Kubernetes
Experience with distribution mechanics: single-binary packaging, cross-platform builds, licensing/entitlement gating, and telemetry instrumentation
Experience in a product-based environment with a strong product mindset
Experience preferably in a VC-backed Series B+ company, with devtooling or cloud infrastructure preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fully remote
Competitive salary
Annual company retreat
2 extra company-wide holidays
Friendly and inclusive workplace culture (community guilds and online company events)
Equity
Bonus