Google Cloud Architect

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Google Cloud Architect - London - £100,000Who we are looking for:You are a technologist at heart. Have you ever wondered what you could achieve at a consulting firm that likewise has technology at its heart? This role would suit someone with the vision and drive to contribute to a fast-growing company and who would enjoy having a role in developing themselves, nurturing others and supporting the business growth while maintaining a collaborative culture.Key Responsibilities:Deliver cloud architecture projects on client engagements, working with innovative and scalable data processing and cloud technologiesUnderstand the client's business, industry, and strategy to create an analysis of the current state, develop an end-state architecture and roadmap that meets the client's vision and needs.Present well-argued options and viewpoints to create alternative solution approaches.Provide technical leadership to development teams and guide the client in a way that allows them to understand technology in the context of their business. Skills and Experience:Google Cloud Platform (GCP) familiarity e.g. Organisation, GCE, Cloud Storage, Stackdriver. Ideally have a good understanding of the competitors on the landscape who compete directly with the Google Cloud, e.g. AWS & Microsoft Azure.Solid understanding of traditional and Cloud technologies including fundamental characteristics of cloud, cloud-native design fundamentals, best practices such as Google Cloud solutions reference architecture.Experience in technology architecture, able to help our clients assess their current technology maturity, identify gaps and shape a comprehensive, end-to-end digital blueprint and technology roadmap.Experience of best-practice SaaS products that can complement existing architectures.Knowledge of network, storage and compute technologies and their applications and architectural patterns within both on-premise and cloud platforms.Experience in architecting digital and multi-channel technology solutions, covering all layers of the technology stack, from presentation through to physical infrastructure. Desirable Skills:Have a professional GCP certification, e.g. Google Cloud Data Engineer, or Google Cloud Architect.Architecture, design, and implementation of Big Data technologies such as BigQuery, Bigtable, Spanner, Dataproc, PubSub and Dataflow.Experience with serverless compute products such as Cloud Functions, Kubernetes, and Cloud Run.Demonstrable knowledge and expertise in Jenkins, Gitlab/Github, Cloud Build or equivalent source code management and CI/CD tools.Experience of automating infrastructure deployment; using any of Deployment Manager, Terraform, Ansible, Salt, Chef or Puppet.Knowledge and hands-on experience in designing and delivering services using modern architecture patterns e.g. microservices, RESTful APIs, event-based architecture.Development experience using languages such as Kotlin, Java and Python.What you get in return:Fast career progression and commitment to your development and growth of skills.A highly collaborative working environment with regular social events.A range of flexible benefits consisting of well-being and lifestyle benefits.25 days holiday and the ability to flex this to 30 days if you chose to do so.Plus many more benefits!

For more information and to apply, please get in touch or email an up to date CV.Telephone: 020 3319 9596Email: [email protected]