Senior Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Technical Architect

Senior Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Technical Architect

Location : Chicago, IL (Hybrid flexibility available)

Employment Type : Full-Time, Direct Hire

Compensation : $alary (DOE) + Comprehensive Benefits

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Technical Architect with 10-15 years of experience in infrastructure architecture, DevOps, and cloud engineering. This is a critical, client-facing role responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing secure, scalable, and resilient GCP solutions. The ideal candidate is a hands-on architect who thrives at the intersection of technology strategy, solution delivery, and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement GCP-based infrastructure solutions leveraging best practices in scalability, performance, and security.
• Drive end-to-end architecture across compute, storage, networking, and cloud-native services.
• Lead DevOps practices, building and maintaining CI / CD pipelines and automation frameworks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including junior developers and business stakeholders, to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship while ensuring adherence to enterprise standards and compliance requirements.
• Stay current with emerging GCP technologies, patterns, and trends to drive innovation and continuous improvement.

Mandatory Skills (Hands-On Expertise Required)

Preferred Skills

Why Join Us?

This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of mission-critical cloud architecture initiatives while collaborating with a forward-thinking team. You will be empowered to influence strategy, mentor others, and deliver impactful solutions at enterprise scale.