Lead Consultant UK | GCP | Data & AI/ML Pre-Sales Architect

Devoteam; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in London is seeking a Lead Consultant specialized in Google Cloud Platform to drive data architecture initiatives and AI/ML strategies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud technologies, extensive experience in delivering technical solutions, and a commitment to mentoring junior team members. This role offers a vibrant work environment with opportunities for continuous learning and competitive compensation.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Workplace pension

Private healthcare insurance

Continuous training and development

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Delivering complex technical designs and architectures.
• Strong ability to present to business and technical stakeholders.
• Mentoring and coaching junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Conduct GCP Data Architecture and AI/ML Workshops.
• Ensure comprehensive implementation of customer projects.
• Create solution architecture and technical design documents.

Skills

Experience with Google Cloud Platform

Coding/scripting skills (Python, Go, C++)

Terraform proficiency

Setting up CI/CD pipelines

Experience with Data Lakes and ETL

Education

Computer Science degree

Tools

BigQuery

Dataflow

Cloud Composer

DBT

Hightouch

Job description

Company Description

Devoteam is a leading consulting firm focused on digital strategy, tech platforms and cybersecurity. By combining creativity, tech and data insights, we empower our customers to transform their business and unlock the future. With 25 years’ experience and more than 8,000 employees across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Devoteam promotes responsible tech for people and works to create better change. Creative tech for Better Change.

Job Description

Lead Consultant UK | GCP | Data & AI/ML Architect (Google Professional Cloud Architect)

Our mission is to build cultures of innovation at companies by transforming the way they work and by elevating their customer experiences. As a Premier Google Cloud partner, we do this by implementing innovative Google Cloud solutions and by leveraging cutting‑edge AI & Machine Learning technologies.

Devoteam G Cloud’s Certified Cloud Engineers build disruptive solutions on Google Cloud Platform to give organisations a competitive advantage and elevate their worker and customer experiences. We migrate legacy applications & IT infrastructure to modern Cloud‑based solutions or build custom, scalable applications.

We give the workplace of the future shape with solutions like Google Workspace. Improving digital customer experiences is done by leveraging Big Data and Google AI & Machine Learning technologies leading to solutions such as chatbots and data lakes.

We are looking for ambitious people who want to grow with us and help companies build a culture of innovation with Google Cloud solutions. People who believe in self‑development are the key to success.

If you are willing to work in a dynamic environment and make a difference within Europe’s top companies, then, keep on reading to see what we have to offer!

About the role

As a Data & AI/ML Architect at Devoteam G Cloud UK, your mission is to help our existing customers get the best out of GCP by:

• Conducting GCP Data Architecture and AI/ML Workshops
• Take responsibility for delivery teams to ensure comprehensive implementation of customer projects
• Proven experience in delivering complex technical designs and architectures
• Design and deliver architectures that are fit for purpose, assessing the customer requirements and constraints
• Creating solution architecture and technical design documents
• Participate actively in the further development of frameworks, service concepts, service domains and products in the company
• Assist in sales to new and existing customers
• Actively contribute to continuous learning for yourself and your colleagues
• Coaching and mentoring juniors
• Stay up to date with current trends

What we are looking for

• You have a computer science degree
• You demonstrate ample individual delivery experience working with Google Cloud Platform
• You have two or more Google Cloud Professional Certifications:
  • Cloud Architect
  • Data Engineer
  • Database Engineer
  • Machine Learning Engineer
• You have extensive, hands‑on experience with Data Lakes, ETL, BigQuery, Cloud Composer, Dataflow, Dataproc, Cloud SQL, BigTable, Spanner, etc
• You speak English as the main language
• You are entitled to work (and live) in the United Kingdom. We are unable to sponsor visas
• Proficiency in writing Terraform code
• You have experience setting up CI/CD pipelines for data and ML projects
• Coding/scripting skills required, e.g. Python, Go, C(++)
• Experience with DBT and/or Dataform
• Experience with Dagster, airbyte, Fivetran and/or Hightouch

Soft skills

• Display the ability to present to both business and technical stakeholders
• Build relationships with customers to influence their long‑term strategic direction and act as a trusted advisor
• Strong time management and prioritisation capabilities
• Mentoring juniors engineers and contributing to the growth of the team

What we have to offer

• An exciting career where innovation in technology is not a buzzword but a reality at Google’s Cloud EMEA Partner of the Year
• Continuous training & development of soft and hard skills, including training at several Google locations
• A competitive salary, in line with your profile
• A package of benefits including a workplace pension and private healthcare insurance
• An awesome team of colleagues and regular team building activities
• The ability to work with the world’s leading companies in technology and innovation
• The possibility to work from home as well as from our London office.
• An environment where we embrace openness, transparency and grab every opportunity to have fun, while always doing what is right for our customers and partners.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.