Lead Cloud Engineer

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Lead cloud architecture strategy and implementation for enterprise applications as our Lead Cloud Engineer, you'll define technical roadmaps, establish architectural standards, and provide thought leadership while ensuring secure, scalable Google Cloud solutions that drive business innovation. Req.#[redacted]

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive cloud architecture solutions for infrastructure and applications in Google Cloud Platform
• Create and maintain reference architectures, guiding principles, and solution building blocks for enterprise cloud adoption
• Define technology standards and future state roadmaps for cloud services and programmable infrastructure
• Ensure security is integrated into all cloud architecture solutions through proper design and implementation
• Lead architectural decisions for GCP implementations while communicating impacts to stakeholders
• Develop proof-of-concepts and position papers to drive technological improvements and innovation

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience as a Cloud Platform & Product Architect with deep expertise in GCP environments
• Proven experience setting up enterprise-level account structures and security models in Google Cloud
• Strong knowledge of cloud-based delivery models, PaaS offerings, and data integration patterns
• Experience applying engineering and coding skills in agile environments with DevOps practices
• Familiarity with IT architecture methodologies (e.g., TOGAF) and service management processes (ITIL)
• Demonstrated ability to create technical roadmaps and drive architectural decisions at enterprise scale
• Excellent communication skills with ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
• Must be able to work onsite at client's office in San Jose 2-3 days a week