Java GCP Solution Architect
Location: Hyderabad
Fulltime opportunity
We are currently seeking a GCP Lead Architect/Solution Architect for a full-time opportunity based in Hyderabad.
In this role, you will design the GCP roadmap and provide technical guidance for development teams within the commercial sector. This position requires a hands-on approach to both design and implementation across the following technical areas:
- Google Cloud Platform: Cloud Run (Services and Functions), GKE (or Kubernetes), BigTable, and PubSub (or Kafka).
- API Management: Apigee or similar API gateway frameworks.
- Development: Java and Spring Boot, with a focus on RESTful endpoints and event-driven architectures.
- Architecture: Expertise in microservices design patterns and implementation.
Technical Oversight & Engineering
- Provide architectural and engineering oversight for Java Spring Boot microservices
- Drive cloud-native patterns and integration ecosystems
- Lead transformation initiatives: cloud migration, microservices adoption, platform engineering, automation
- Conduct architecture and solution assessments
- Develop innovation accelerators, reusable assets, and automation frameworks
- Promote AI-assisted engineering and productivity enablers
Technical Expertise
- Java (11/17), Spring Boot, Spring Cloud
- API & Microservices architecture
- Event-driven architecture
- Cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP
- DevOps: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Argo, Kubernetes
- Architecture blueprints and NFR-driven engineering
Leadership Competencies
- Executive communication and negotiation
- Strategic storytelling and roadmap articulation
- Conflict resolution and stakeholder management
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills
Required Experience
- 20–25 years in technology delivery, engineering leadership, or program management
- Proven leadership in large-scale enterprise Java programs and distributed systems
- Experience in modernization initiatives
- Managed multi-million-dollar engagements with onsite-offshore models
- Strong client-facing leadership experience in IT services
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in BFSI, Healthcare, Telecom, or Tech domains
- Certifications (optional but beneficial):
- Cloud Architect (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- SAFe Agilist
- Scrum Master
- PMP / PRINCE2
- Experience using GenAI for engineering productivity and delivery acceleration
Core Focus Areas
- Delivery ownership and governance
- Client leadership and stakeholder management
- Technical oversight (Java-centric engineering)
- Financial, commercial, and P&L management
- Leadership of global delivery teams
- Transformation and innovation leadership