Cloud Architect

Role Summary :

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Developer or Cloud Architect to support our client in assessing application cloud readiness and driving hands-on migration to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) . The ideal candidate will have deep technical expertise in cloud architecture, modernization strategies, and GCP services.

Key Responsibilities :

Assess existing applications for cloud suitability and readiness.

Recommend appropriate migration strategies : Rehost, Replatform, Refactor .

Design and implement secure, scalable, and resilient solutions on GCP.

Provide technical leadership and guidance on GCP services and architecture.

Optimize cloud usage for performance and cost efficiency.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including DevOps, Security, and Application Owners.

Document migration plans, architecture decisions, and best practices.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

Proven hands-on experience with GCP services (e.g., Compute Engine, Cloud Functions, Cloud Run, GKE, BigQuery, Cloud Storage).

Strong understanding of cloud architecture , application modernization, and microservices.

Experience with cloud migration tools (e.g., Velostrata, Migrate for Compute Engine, Transfer Appliance).

Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Go).

Familiarity with CI / CD pipelines , Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Deployment Manager).

Knowledge of security best practices and compliance in cloud environments.

Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Primary Skills :

Hands on experience in GCP services, Experience with cloud migration tools

Knowledge of security best practices