Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Remote or On-site (based on candidate preference)
Experience Level: Senior/Architect Level
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Application Architect with Google Cloud expertise to lead the design and implementation of cloud-native applications and solutions. You’ll collaborate with product owners, engineers, and DevOps teams to define scalable and secure architectures on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This role is ideal for someone with strong hands-on experience in system design and cloud transformation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Architect, design, and implement cloud-based applications and services on GCP
- Provide technical leadership and guidance on cloud strategy and best practices
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define business and technical requirements
- Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and frameworks for development
- Ensure application scalability, availability, and compliance with security standards
- Develop architecture diagrams, technical documentation, and cloud-native patterns
- Support the migration of legacy applications to GCP
- Mentor developers and review code to ensure high standards of performance
Required Skills and Experience
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 7+ years of experience in software development and system architecture
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Proficient in designing microservices, APIs, and containerized applications (Kubernetes, GKE)
- Expertise in GCP services: Compute Engine, Cloud Functions, BigQuery, Cloud Pub/Sub, etc.
- Strong understanding of cloud security, IAM, and networking in GCP
- Experience with CI/CD tools and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Cloud Deployment Manager)
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills
Preferred Qualifications
- GCP Professional Cloud Architect Certification
- Experience with hybrid cloud and multi-cloud environments
- Familiarity with data architecture and analytics solutions on GCP
- Exposure to Agile/Scrum practices
- Experience in regulated industries (e.g., finance, healthcare)
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Remote flexibility with collaborative team support
- Opportunities to lead high-impact, enterprise-grade projects
- Access to training and GCP certification programs
- Inclusive culture with room to grow and innovate
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your GCP experience to [Insert Application Link or Email].