> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4405849-google-cloud-data-and-ai-solutions-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4405849-google-cloud-data-and-ai-solutions-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 Data And AI Solutions Architect - **Company:** TEKSYSTEMS INC. - **Location:** New York, NY, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $125,000.0 - $190,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Airflow, Systems Engineering, BigQuery, Cloud Computing, Cloud Database, Cloud Storage, Data Architecture, Data Transformation, Dataspaces, Data Systems, Data Flow Control, Data Mesh, Google Cloud, Agentic-AI, Information Technology, Google Gemini - **Published:** October 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/1_teksystems3-3800afdc0ec06e9882a8cf7f2fa2b247 ## About the Role Requirements + Agentic AI: Exposure to or hands-on experience supporting agentic AI implementations using Google Gemini Enterprise. + Google Cloud Data Ecosystem: Significant experience designing and architecting enterprise-grade data solutions using Google Data and AI technologies, specifically Google Cloud BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, Cloud Composer, Dataflow, and Vertex AI. + Modern Data Paradigms: Hands-on experience designing data architectures and data models, including Medallion (Lakehouse) architecture and Data Mesh architectures. + Certifications (Strongly Preferred): Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer and/or Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect. + Communication & Presentation: Excellent communication and presentation skills, with a proven ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders and executive audiences. Required Experience: + Education: Technical Bachelor's degree (Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, or equivalent). + IT Delivery: 8 or more years of delivery/implementation experience in information technology and/or IT professional services. + Pre-Sales/Sales: 2 or more years of direct sales/presales experience scoping technical solutions for a professional services company. + Hands-on Google Cloud Background : Prior experience playing key, hands-on development or engineering roles on Google Cloud implementation projects. + Relationship Management: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to effectively develop and maintain trusted client relationships. + Technical Drive: Strong drive to remain current with emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in data modernization, infrastructure, and AI domains. + Mobility: Ability to travel to client locations as needed. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of New York, NY. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $125000.00 - $190000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. ## Description A successful Solution Architect possesses a deep understanding of the business domains coupled with broad technical expertise. You will be the primary driver for identifying, scoping, and proposing solutions by defining the delivery approach, team structure, resource estimation, pricing models, and client contracts. Responsibilities + Pre-Sales Leadership Responsibilities: Lead and own pre-sales activities, including technical discovery, solution design, proposal development, and client presentations. + SOW & Contract Development: Partner closely with Sales and Contract teams to draft highly accurate Statements of Work (SOWs) that translate proposed technical architecture into solid, risk-mitigated delivery contracts. + Technical Architecture & Validation: Conduct technical assessments, Proofs-of-Concept (POCs), and feasibility studies to validate proposed AI and data solutions. + Risk & NFR Management: Identify and mitigate technical/operational risks. Prioritize and advocate for critical non-functional requirements (NFRs) including security, scalability, performance, reliability, and supportability. + Practice & GTM Collaboration: Support the continued evolution of TGS service offerings. Package repeatable solution patterns, create pre-sales collateral (such as case studies and client decks), and provide feedback to the practice team. + Delivery Alignment: Lead the seamless transition of won opportunities from Sales to Delivery, ensuring client expectations, culture, risks, and timelines are documented and managed. + Thought Leadership: Provide advisory support to clients, staying at the forefront of emerging Google Cloud and Agentic AI trends to drive ongoing innovation.