Senior Cloud Solutions Engineer GCP

Google; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 152,000 - 221,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, life, disable

401(k) with company match

PTO 20 days per year

Sick Time 40 hours/year

Maternity Leave 28-30 weeks

Baby Bonding Leave 18 weeks

Holidays 13 paid days

Job summary

Google is seeking a Cloud Architect to join the Google Cloud Platform team, working across Boulder, Kirkland, and Seattle locations. The role focuses on deploying complex cloud solutions, coordinating cross-functional teams, and engaging with customer stakeholders to deliver scalable architectures.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, 10 years of cloud-native experience, and the ability to travel up to 25%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience with cloud native architecture in a customer-facing or support role.
• Experience in deployment planning, orchestration, or change management.
• Experience in programming languages, debugging, or systems design.
• Experience engaging with, presenting to, or managing technical stakeholders or executive leaders.
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time as needed.

Responsibilities

• Develop and orchestrate a structured, end-to-end deployment plan across customer, professional services, and partner teams, on-boarding the implementation team, clearing blockers, managing timelines and progress, and ensuring readiness (e.g., capacity, training).
• Employ coding, debugging, or systems design to resolve technical blockers and accelerate deployment.
• Drive and track progress of the initial and ongoing ramp of workloads, moving customers from agreement to consumption as quickly as possible.
• Identify expansion opportunities for new workloads within the account during project execution.
• Sustain product usage to help customers realize value on an ongoing basis and secure future agreement renewals.

Skills

Cloud-native architecture

Deployment planning

Orchestration

Change management

Programming languages

Stakeholder management

Travel up to 25%

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Tools

Python

Java

Google Cloud

Job description

Google is seeking a Cloud Architect to join the Google Cloud Platform team, working across Boulder, Kirkland, and Seattle locations. The role focuses on deploying complex cloud solutions, coordinating cross-functional teams, and engaging with customer stakeholders to deliver scalable architectures.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, 10 years of cloud-native experience, and the ability to travel up to 25%.