GCP Enterprise Architect | Cloud Modernization Lead

FedEx; Memphis (TN); Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 218,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx is seeking a senior architect to lead the modernization of enterprise applications with a focus on Google Cloud Platform. The role requires guiding design that improves performance, scalability, reliability, and cloud readiness.

You will collaborate with engineering leaders to align architecture with enterprise strategy and governance. Ideal candidates will have strong Java/Spring Boot experience, and a track record of reducing technical debt while leveraging AI tools to accelerate

Qualifications

• Experience architecting or modernizing large enterprise apps.
• Design for GCP and cloud-ready, scalable, secure systems.
• Strong Java-based enterprise app knowledge; Spring/Spring Boot.
• Ability to communicate complex tech to non-technical audiences.
• Experience with AI-assisted development tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and modernization of enterprise apps for GCP.
• Improve performance, scalability, reliability, and cloud readiness.
• Assess and plan architectural changes to meet cloud standards.
• Upgrade dependencies and reduce technical debt and security risk.
• Drive adoption of architecture standards across teams.
• Create architecture diagrams and roadmaps for stakeholders.

Skills

Architecture

GCP

Java

Spring Boot

Cloud readiness

AI tools

Leadership

Communication

Tools

Sparx EA

Visio

Job description

FedEx is seeking a senior architect to lead the modernization of enterprise applications with a focus on Google Cloud Platform. The role requires guiding design that improves performance, scalability, reliability, and cloud readiness.

You will collaborate with engineering leaders to align architecture with enterprise strategy and governance. Ideal candidates will have strong Java/Spring Boot experience, and a track record of reducing technical debt while leveraging AI tools to accelerate