Google Cloud Platform Architect

Broadcom is seeking a Google Cloud Platform Architect to work in their FinTech division, which provides electronic payments and banking solutions in SaaS using AI/ML to determine risk. This senior role requires a minimum of 12 years of experience in cloud architecture, with at least 8 years focused on GCP.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based solutions on the Google Cloud Platform to meet the strategic needs of the organization. They will contribute to standards, processes, automation, and operational excellence initiatives, while being customer-centric and enjoying building, operating, and improving SaaS ecosystems.

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing, delivering, and refining cloud services across IaaS and PaaS GCP services
• Researching and identifying the right tools and technology stack based on scalability, latency, and performance needs
• Assessing technical feasibility through rapid PoCs and finding technological solutions for gaps
• Working with various GCP services including networking, IAM, organization structure, security, monitoring, logging, compute, storage, and caching solutions
• Automating deployment processes using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools
• Creating or contributing to IaC CI/CD pipelines following DevOps practices
• Ensuring cloud solutions adhere to security best practices and compliance requirements
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams and participating in customer/internal architecture discussions

The role requires proficiency in programming/scripting languages such as Python, Go, or similar, as well as extensive experience with Kubernetes, modern DevOps tools, and practices. The candidate should be well-versed in transitioning teams from legacy to modern architecture in production and able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

This position offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud technologies in the financial technology sector, contributing to mission-critical production ecosystems and driving innovation in cloud architecture.