Lead Architect for Google Cloud (GCP) (m/f/d)
Core
Designing, governing, and evolving the enterprise-grade cloud architecture of the One Data Ecosystem (ODE) on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to ensure platform stability, scalability, security, and compliance while enabling advanced data, analytics, and AI workloads.
Role type
Lead Cloud Architect (GCP)
Builds
Enterprise data and cloud landscape, specifically the ODE_S environment and migration from legacy architectures to GCP
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure & Data Engineering on Google Cloud Platform
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
GCP core services (BigQuery, Dataplex, GKE, Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage, Vertex AI), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), Cloud networking and IAM, Kubernetes orchestration, CI/CD pipelines, Python scripting, data modeling, SQL
Preferred skills
Google Cloud certifications, multi-cloud architectures, AI/ML platforms and Generative AI integrations, Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementations, regulated industry experience, architecture governance
Technologies
Google Cloud Platform, Terraform, Kubernetes (GKE), BigQuery, Dataplex, Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, Vertex AI, Python, SQL, Git
Responsibilities
Analyze current cloud and data platform architecture to identify risks and optimization opportunities, Design enterprise-scale GCP architectures that are scalable, resilient, secure, and cost-efficient, Establish cloud landing zones, VPC design, networking, and identity architecture, Architect and govern GCP infrastructure using core services and IaC, Ensure platform stability, availability, and performance of the ODE_S environment, Lead international and cross-functional teams of architects, engineers, and data experts
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership
