Job Description:
The GCP Cloud Architect is responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing cloud-native solutions on Google Cloud Platform. This role will work closely with engineering, security, networking, DevOps, platform and product teams to architect scalable, secure, resilient, and cost-efficient cloud environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design end-to-end cloud architectures leveraging GCP services
- Lead migration of enterprise applications and data workloads to GCP
- Define reference architectures, best practices, design guidelines, and governance models.
- Optimize performance, availability, scalability, and cost efficiency of cloud workloads.
- Lead architectural reviews, conduct POCs, feasibility assessments, and performance benchmarking.
- Guide and mentor development / DevOps teams; support in troubleshooting complex platform issues.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions and roadmap.
- Exp in managing large enterprise cloud program
- Migrations, Security compliance
- Cloud architecture design and best practices.
- GCP services: Compute Engine, Kubernetes Engine, Cloud Storage, BigQuery.
- Networking (VPC, Load Balancing), IAM, and security design.
- Automation tools: Terraform, Ansible, Deployment Manager.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical field
- 8+ years of experience in software architecture and engineering, with 4+ years in GCP
