Senior Cloud Network & SRE Architect — Remote

LivePerson; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

LivePerson is a pioneer in enterprise conversational AI with a global cloud platform. We seek a Senior Cloud Architect (Network & SRE) to own the design, implementation, and optimization of our GCP networking and reliability strategy across distributed systems.

You will lead IaC initiatives, partner with SRE, and ensure security, performance, and scalable networking for a fully remote US-based team.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Cloud Architecture, Network Engineering, or SRE/DevOps roles.
• Deep expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) networking (VPC, Interconnect, Load Balancing, Service Networking).
• Strong background in DevOps practices and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or similar tools.
• US-based residency.
• Working knowledge of scripting (Python, Go, or Bash).
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, Linux/network troubleshooting, and modern observability practices.
• Excellent ability to lead technical strategy and collaborate across teams to solve complex infrastructure challenges.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage scalable and resilient GCP network architectures, including VPCs, Interconnects, Load Balancing, and DNS.
• Lead the implementation of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for networking components using Terraform to ensure consistency and automation.
• Partner with the SRE team to solve complex connectivity, latency, and performance issues across our global microservices architecture.
• Implement and manage network security policies, including firewall rules, VPC Service Controls, and IAM roles.
• Optimize cloud networking costs through traffic analysis and architectural efficiency improvements.
• Drive reliability engineering principles within the network domain, including capacity planning, error budget management, and monitoring/alerting improvements.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to onboard services, ensuring they meet networking and reliability standards.

Skills

10+ years experience

GCP networking

Terraform / IaC

SRE / DevOps mindset

Python/Go/Bash scripting

Linux networking troubleshooting

Observability practices

Leadership / cross-team collaboration

Tools

Terraform

Job description

LivePerson is a pioneer in enterprise conversational AI with a global cloud platform. We seek a Senior Cloud Architect (Network & SRE) to own the design, implementation, and optimization of our GCP networking and reliability strategy across distributed systems.

You will lead IaC initiatives, partner with SRE, and ensure security, performance, and scalable networking for a fully remote US-based team.