GCP Senior Architect | Engineering Team
Description
We are looking for an experienced GCP Senior Pre-Sales Architect in our Engineering practice in Poland who combines deep technical expertise with hands-on delivery experience in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) with strong customer-facing and business development capabilities. This role spans the entire customer lifecycle, from solution discovery and pre-sales engagements through architecture design, implementation, migration, and successful project delivery.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of designing and implementing enterprise-scale cloud solutions on Google Cloud Platform, leading customer engagements, supporting sales pursuits, and driving successful cloud transformation programs.
Required Qualifications:
· 8+ years of experience in cloud architecture, infrastructure design, and enterprise application architecture.
· Extensive hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
· Experience preparing technical proposals, statements of work, presentations, and commercial offers.
· Proven track record of designing and implementing production-grade cloud solutions on GCP.
· Strong expertise in both:
o Infrastructure Architecture
o Application Architecture
· Proven experience in pre-sales, solutions consulting and delivery of larger-scale cloud transformation projects.
· Hands-on experience implementing enterprise solutions, bot on infrastructure and application levels, on GCP in production environments.
· Experience acting as Solution Architect, Lead Architect, Technical Lead, or Cloud Architect during project delivery.
· Strong understanding of cloud migration methodologies and modernization frameworks.
· Experience managing technical and business stakeholders throughout project implementation phases, managing project risks, architecture decisions, and stakeholder expectations.
· Ability to balance strategic architecture responsibilities with hands-on technical involvement when required.
Technical expertise:
The successful candidate will demonstrate experience in:
· Cloud-native, hybrid and multi-cloud architectures
· Application modernization and cloud-native transformation initiatives.
· Cloud development expertise with ability to design Cloud, GCP application architectures
· Microservices and container platforms
· Kubernetes and container orchestration
· DevOps and GitOps practices
· CI/CD pipelines
· Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred)
· Security, compliance, and governance frameworks
· Enterprise integration patterns and API-driven architectures
· Leading end-to-end cloud adoption and migration programs.
· AI/GenAI platform implementation and operationalization using Vertex AI and Gemini.
· Delivering measurable business outcomes through cloud and AI transformation initiatives.