GCP cloud Architect

E-Solutions; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

E-Solutions in Austin, TX is seeking a Senior GCP Platform Lead/Architect to design, build and support scalable Data and AI platforms on Google Cloud. You will manage Data Warehouse/Data Lake and AI/ML workflows using BigQuery, Dataflow, Vertex AI, and related services, while applying DevOps and SRE practices across the stack.

You will lead architecture reviews, drive Terraform-based provisioning, and mentor teams, ensuring reliable cloud solutions and adherence to security and cost controls.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in data platform management or related roles.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Containerization and orchestration, Networking, Monitoring and Logging, IAM, Cost Management/ optimization, Security and Compliance.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead on Roadmap / Design / Build / Support of GCP data platform and provide thought leadership.
• Lead IAC design for provisioning, configuring, and managing underlying cloud infrastructure using Terraform
• Implementing SRE/DevOps principles and tools (e.g., Bamboo, Jenkins, GitHub)
• Preparing and reporting support metrics (SLAs) to customer leadership

Skills

GCP expertise

Data platform management

DevOps & SRE

Cloud architecture

Stakeholder management

Tools

Terraform

Bamboo

Jenkins

GitHub

Job description

Location: Austin, TX 78758 (100% onsite)

Full Time

Experience Level: 12 to 18 Years max

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly experienced and visionary Senior GCP Platform Lead / Architect to lead the design, implementation, support of scalable Data and AI Platform in Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in supporting the management of Data Warehouse, Data Lake, AI/ML platforms in GCP. Strong process knowledge/practitioner experience in implementing Devops and SRE principles is required. This role requires strategic thinking, hands-on technical skills, and the ability to engage customers effectively and collaborate across cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead on Roadmap / Design / Build / Support of GCP data platform and provide thought leadership: Review the data platform architecture on GCP, using Data & AI services like BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Dataflow, Cloud Composer, Airflow and Vertex AI (example BQ Performance Management)
• Lead IAC design for provisioning, configuring, and managing underlying cloud infrastructure using Terraform
• Implementing SRE/Devops principles and Tools (example using tools like Bamboo, Jenkins, Github etc.)
• Preparing and reporting support metrics (SLAs) to customer leadership
• Stay current with GCP services: stay up-to-date with new GCP features and best practices
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members and act as escalation point for critical production issues

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 12+ years of experience in data platform management or related roles.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code(IaC), Containerization and orchestration, Networking, Monitoring and Logging, IAM, Cost Management/ optimization, Security and Compliance
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.