Example code for programmatically creating a Cloud Run Job in Node

cloud-run-job-node-example.js

/**
 * This code can help you determine how to create a job programmatically.
 * 
 * Tip: use `runClient.getJob({ jobName });` to retrieve an existing job struct to see what it looks like.
 * You can also look a the YAML tab in Job Details in the UI.
 */

// where the built job container image is stored
const IMAGE_URL = "path-to-built-image";

// the data you want to pass to the job. An array. Each item will be passed into a separate container/task.
const jobData = ['foo', 'bar'];

// the job struct
const job = {
  template: {
    // parallelism: 0,
    taskCount: jobData.length,
    template: {
      containers: [{
        args: jobData,
        image: IMAGE_URL,
        resources: {
          limits: {
            cpu: "1000m",
            memory: "512Mi"
          },
          cpuIdle: false,
          startupCpuBoost: false
        },
        env: [
          {
            name: "A container secret",
            valueSource: {
              secretKeyRef: {
                secret: "SUPER_SECRET",
                version: "latest"
              }
            },
            values: "valueSource"
          }
        ],
      }],
      timeout: {
        seconds: "1800",
        nanos: 0
      },
      serviceAccount: 'my-custom-service-account@you.iam.gserviceaccount.com', // optional
      maxRetries: 3,
      retries: "maxRetries"
    }
  }
};

const jobId = 'my-job-id';
const projectId = 'my-project-id';
const location = 'us-central1';
const parent = `projects/${projectId}/locations/${location}`;
  
// Instantiate & run request
const runClient = new JobsClient();
runClient.createJob({ parent, job, jobId });