> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2578624-google-cloud-platform-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2578624-google-cloud-platform-architect). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Google Cloud Platform Architect - **Company:** Lorven Technologies Inc - **Location:** Austin, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, BigQuery, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, DevOps, Google Cloud, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Information Technology, Terraform - **Published:** August 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/141c2c9c-845e-4fc3-b402-897b0e36fad6 ## About the Role Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences ## Description * Bachelor's degree or Maters Degree in Computer science, or a related field, with minimum 10+ Years of relevant experience. * Successfully execute the long-term Google Cloud Platform infrastructure and DevOps strategy aligned with business objectives. * Collaborate with business, engineering, product, and security leaders to drive platform adoption Cloud Infrastructure (Google Cloud Platform). * Establish a culture of automation, reliability, and continuous improvement. * Mentor and build high-performing teams, fostering a culture of innovation, Agile, and DevOps. * Oversee scalable, secure, and highly available systems on Google Cloud Platform. * Management of Google Resources (Compute Engine, GKE, VPC, Cloud Storage, VertexAI, BigQuery, GCS etc.) * Implement and enforce Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform . * Drive multi-region and disaster recovery strategies * Partner with security, governance, and networking teams for infrastructure setup & maintenance. * Drive cloud cost governance and optimization strategies. * Implement monitoring, budgeting, and rightsizing practices. * Improve cost visibility and accountability across teams. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven track record of identifying and resolving complex billing issues. ## Related Videos - [The Cloud is Calling: Answer with In-Demand Skills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/945-the-cloud-is-calling-answer-with-in-demand-skills) - [Infrastructure as Code: The Developer's Secret Weapon](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1221-infrastructure-as-code-the-developer-s-secret-weapon) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [We adopted DevOps and are Cloud-native, Now What?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/485-we-adopted-devops-and-are-cloud-native-now-what) - [Terraform for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/3-terraform-for-developers) ## Related Articles - [Got AI ideas but no money? Here are 10 free ways to level up your AI skills with Google Cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/600-got-ai-ideas-but-no-money-here-are-10-free-ways-to-level-up-your-ai-skills-with-google-cloud) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Top Must-Visit Developer Conferences in the US in 2026](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/679-top-must-visit-developer-conferences-in-the-us-in-2026)