Senior Cloud Architect (Google Cloud)

happtiq GmbH; Wien; On-site; EUR 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully stocked kitchen with snacks and drinks

Gaming corner with PS5 and Nintendo Switch

Option to lease bicycles or e-bikes

Job summary

A leading cloud innovation company in Vienna is searching for a Senior Cloud Architect to lead innovative cloud projects and design scalable solutions primarily on Google Cloud. This role requires at least 3 years of experience with cloud architecture, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively in German and English. A competitive annual salary of €80,000 is offered, with flexible working options to ensure work-life balance.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years in a related role, like Cloud Solutions Architect or DevOps Engineer.
• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud is a strong advantage; familiarity with AWS or Azure is welcome.
• Proficiency in DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code.

Responsibilities

• Lead cloud projects to design and implement tailored solutions on Google Cloud.
• Develop infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and containerized environments.
• Support secure operations, including monitoring and backups.

Skills

Cloud Solutions Architecture

Technical Cloud Consulting

DevOps Engineering

Cloud Automation (Terraform)

CI/CD Pipelines

Networking Concepts

Kubernetes

Docker

Fluent in German

Fluent in English

Job description

Location: Austria or Germany (hybrid in Vienna or fully remote)

Type: Full-Time

As a Senior Cloud Architect (m/f/d), you’ll lead innovative cloud projects, design scalable solutions on Google Cloud, and enable clients to achieve secure, seamless operations. Your expertise in infrastructure, automation, and collaboration will drive transformative results for our clients.

What You’ll Do

Lead cloud projects and partner with clients to design and implement tailored solutions on Google Cloud and other hyperscalers.

Develop cutting‑edge infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and containerized environments.

Support smooth and secure operations, including monitoring, backups, and proactive problem‑solving.

Navigate complex networking setups, container orchestration with Kubernetes and Docker, and automation using tools like Terraform.

Build strong relationships with clients and colleagues, turning challenges into opportunities for innovation.

What We’re Looking For

Experience: At least 3 years in a related role, such as Cloud Solutions Architect, Technical Cloud Consultant or DevOps Engineer.

Cloud Knowledge: Hands‑on experience with Google Cloud is a strong advantage; familiarity with AWS or Azure is also welcome.

Technical Skills:

• Solid understanding of networking concepts.
• Proficiency in DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, and automation.

Problem Solver: A creative, solution‑oriented mindset with the ability to handle complex challenges and deliver practical results.

Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Fluent in German and English with the ability to build strong client relationships.

Customer‑Focused: A passion for delivering exceptional client service, building trust, and maintaining long‑term relationships.

Why Join happtiq?

Innovative Culture: Work with the latest technologies in a team that thrives on creativity and automation.

Work‑Life Balance: Flexible hours, remote work options, and a strong focus on your well‑being.

Growth Opportunities: We invest in continuous learning through training, certifications, and professional development.

Dynamic Team Spirit: From team events to “workations”, we foster a culture of connection and collaboration across our teams.

Open communication culture: Ideas and feedback are always welcome, whether they’re about tools, projects, or team improvements.

Awesome Perks:

• Fully stocked kitchen with snacks and drinks
• Gaming corner with a PS5 and Nintendo Switch
• Option to lease bicycles or e‑bikes through JobRad

We offer a competitive starting salary of €80,000 per year, with opportunities for negotiation depending on your expertise and career accomplishments.

At happtiq, we’re a close‑knit team of over 20 enthusiasts who believe in doing things differently. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to join us in shaping the future of cloud innovation.