Cloud Architect - GCP || Cost Processing & Transactions (m/f/d)

Commerzbank Digital Technology Centre Poland; Oldebroek; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development plans for employees

Life insurance

Flexible working hours

Integration events

Job summary

Commerzbank Digital Technology Centre Poland is seeking a Cloud Architect - GCP to design and guide the implementation of cloud architectures on Google Cloud Platform. This role involves ensuring solutions meet enterprise standards and collaborating with various stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has a degree in Computer Science and proven experience in cloud architecture. Strong communication skills in English are essential. We offer flexible working hours, life insurance, and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience designing enterprise solutions on Google Cloud Platform.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code, preferably Terraform.
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design target-state cloud architectures on GCP, including landing zones and security.
• Provide architectural guidance for application and platform teams.
• Define reusable architecture blueprints for automation and resilience.
• Drive cloud security architecture across GCP services.
• Collaborate to support cloud transformation initiatives.

Skills

Cloud architecture principles

Google Cloud Platform

Terraform

CI/CD

Networking

IAM

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Cloud Architect - GCP

Join our team as a Cloud Architect - GCP! Our team is part of Cost Processing & Transactions cluster. The cluster provides standard reporting for controlling group costs, processes the accounts payable and travel expense reports, and makes the system landscape available to numerous customers in the CFO department. We are a diverse international team with around 150 employees in Frankfurt, Bremen, Hamburg, Lodz and Prague and have clients in Germany and abroad. We are responsible for around 200 accounting and controlling processes and 45 IT products, from A as accounting to Z like Zet-Visions, and are therefore active in the heart of Commerzbank. With systems created by our team we are meeting demands which cannot be met by “box” products. We develop and maintain applications used in controlling environment (group and segment controlling) which provide planning, analysis and reporting functions. Working close with business we are able to quickly adapt them to current regulations and needs.

Responsibilities

• Design target‑state cloud architectures on GCP, including landing zones, networking, identity, security, observability and integration patterns.
• Provide architectural guidance and governance for application and platform teams, ensuring solutions comply with enterprise standards, regulatory requirements and best practices.
• Define reusable architecture blueprints and reference implementations for infrastructure, deployment automation, resilience, scalability and cost efficiency.
• Drive cloud security architecture, including IAM concepts, segmentation, encryption, secret handling and policy enforcement across GCP services.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across development, operations, security and business teams to support cloud transformation initiatives and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field, or comparable professional experience in cloud architecture.
• Proven experience designing enterprise‑scale solutions on Google Cloud Platform, with strong understanding of networking, IAM, compute, storage and managed services.
• Experience in positioning BigQuery as a central data platform.
• Strong knowledge of cloud architecture principles, landing zones, security‑by‑design, disaster recovery, resilience and cost optimization.
• Hands‑on experience with Infrastructure as Code (preferably Terraform) and familiarity with CI/CD, automation and governance frameworks.
• Ability to translate business and technical requirements into architecture decisions and communicate effectively with technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Very good English communication skills; experience in regulated environments such as banking or finance is an advantage.

Location

Hybrid on Ogrodowa 8 street (Łódź)

What we offer

Of course, we offer development plans for employees, life insurance, flexible working hours, integration events and much more.

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