Principal Google Cloud Architect
Core
Design and implement enterprise-scale Data and AI projects on Google Cloud Platform, providing pre & post sales architectural advice and thought leadership for machine learning, analytics, and data migration.
Role type
Principal Google Cloud Architect (Pre-sales & Solution Design)
Builds
Next-generation machine learning products and production-grade cloud data solutions
Domain
Cloud Architecture, Data Engineering, Machine Learning
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Cloud architecture design, Pre-sales technical expertise, Stakeholder management, Project leadership, Technical thought leadership, Container technology, Programming (Python, Java, SQL), Data pipeline design, Security and networking knowledge
Preferred skills
Google Cloud or AWS Certified Solutions Architect, ETL and Hadoop-based technologies (Spark, Beam, Flink), Data lake/warehouse design (BigQuery, Synapse, Redshift), Analytics tools (Looker, Tableau, PowerBI), Agile methodologies, Data science fundamentals, Open-source contributions
Technologies
Google Cloud Platform, AWS, Python, Java, SQL, Spark, Beam, Flink, BigQuery, Azure Synapse, Redshift, Oracle, Teradata, Looker, Tableau, Data Studio, PowerBI, Qlik
Responsibilities
Shape architecture for key projects and mentor team members; Engage with customers and prospects to provide architectural advice and thought leadership; Oversee design and implementation of enterprise-scale Data and AI projects; Collaborate with sales teams to scope solutions for challenging requirements; Conduct architecture reviews for key clients; Define and embed technical best practices into project delivery; Partner with GTM teams to create market-ready solutions.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship