GCP GKE Solution Architect - Managing Solution Architect

Job Title : GCP GKE Solution Architect – Managing Solution Architect Location: Hybrid role is available in Chicago, IL; Atlanta, GA; Dallas, TX, Bridgewater, NJ; and Nashville, TN. Full-Time Salary is in the range $88-200K based on candidate experience. Key Responsibilities GCP / GKE owns the end-to-end architecture of cloud native application solutions on Google Cloud Platform, with a primary focus on application architecture and modernization, supported by strong expertise in Kubernetes (GKE). The role combines hands‑on architectural leadership with client advisory, governance, and team enablement. Architecture Ownership: Define and govern target architectures, non functional requirements, and technology trade offs across application, data, integration, and platform layers. Application Modernization (Core Focus): Design microservices‑based systems (Java, Node.js, Python), REST APIs, event‑driven architectures, and guide cloud migration (re platforming, refactoring, re architecting). GCP & GKE Architecture: Architect scalable, secure GKE platforms, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, and cloud integrations using Pub/Sub and messaging. Client Advisory: Translate business needs into architectural roadmaps, lead design reviews, support pre‑sales, and act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders. Governance & Enablement: Establish standards and reusable patterns, mentor architects and tech leads, and drive architectural consistency across programs. Required Skills and Experience Senior candidate with 15 plus years related experience. A senior architect with strong GCP hands‑on experience, deep application architecture background. Architect‑level Kubernetes knowledge, experience with APIs, data (BigQuery, Cloud SQL), messaging, and exposure to DevOps/DevSecOps. The role demands leadership across multiple teams, client‑facing communication, and ownership of architectural outcomes‑not just implementation. Interested candidates send your resume to View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr