Cloud Architect Infrastructure, Global Services Delivery, Google Cloud

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 4 years of experience automating infrastructure provisioning, developer operations, continuous integration, or delivery.
  
• Experience designing cloud enterprise solutions and supporting customer projects to completion.
  
• Experience coding in one or more general purpose languages (e.g., Python, Java, Go, C or C++) including data structures, algorithms, and software design.
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience setting up CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience in two or more disciplines: GKE migration, GCVE migration, network design, data migration strategies, VM migration to GCE.
• Experience setting up Google Cloud foundations involving networking and security setup.
• Experience in writing Infrastructure-as-code using terraform scripting.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and consulting skills.
  

About the job

The Google Cloud Consulting Professional Services team guides customers through the moments that matter most in their cloud journey to help businesses thrive. We help customers transform and evolve their business through the use of Google’s global network, web-scale data centers, and software infrastructure. As part of an innovative team in this rapidly growing business, you will help shape the future of businesses of all sizes and use technology to connect with customers, employees, and partners.

As a Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Engineer, you will provide technical guidance to customers adopting Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services. This includes providing best practices on secure foundational cloud implementations, automated provisioning of infrastructure and applications, cloud-ready application architectures, and more. You will also provide prescriptive guidance in ensuring that customers receive a positive experience in migrating, building, modernizing, and maintaining applications in GCP. In this role, you will work with Product Management and Product Engineering to drive excellence in Google Cloud products and features.

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

Responsibilities

• Engage in collaborative effort with stakeholders to interpret client requirements, provide recommendations for appropriate solution architectures, and offer consultative services.
  
• Collaborate with customer technical leads, client managers, and partners to plan and execute cloud migration projects.
  
• Work with Google GCP specialists, product development teams, and engineering divisions to consolidate best practices and valuable insights into comprehensive solutions and accessible assets.
  
• Engage with Google Cloud sales representatives, partners, and customer technical stakeholders to oversee the management of migration scope, priorities, deliverables, risks/issues, and timelines for migrations.
  
• Provide comprehensive solutions and execute the deployment of cloud-based distributed infrastructure solutions in accordance with customer requirements and industry best practices for implementation.