> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4669438-google-cloud-engineer-experienced-associate](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4669438-google-cloud-engineer-experienced-associate). 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 Engineer, Experienced Associate - **Company:** PwC - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $61,000 - $100,000 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Computer Programming, Databases, Data Infrastructure, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Transformation, Data Systems, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Software Engineering, Google Cloud, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Models, Multi-Agent Systems, Prompt Engineering, Google Vertex AI, Multi-Cloud, Data Management, Machine Learning Operations, Evaluation of Large Language Models - **Published:** November 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/17B7EAF10FEB4306BF482779BBF8ABEF/job/ ## About the Role What You Must Have * At least a Bachelor's degree * At least 1 years of experience What Sets You Apart * AI Fluency and Google Vertex AI experience for client solutions * Python programming and prompt engineering for generative AI workflows * Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM APIs, and LLM evaluation experience * LLM guardrails, LLMOps, and agent orchestration familiarity * Data science, machine learning, and NLP project contributions * Accepting feedback, intellectual curiosity, and teamwork in fast-paced settings ## Description As a Google Cloud Engineer, Experienced Associate you will support cloud engineering efforts within our Advisory practice, contributing to data modernization work that helps clients move legacy data environments toward cloud-native architectures on Google Cloud Platform. As an Associate you will learn through hands-on project work, build technical acumen, and bring curiosity, adaptability, and reliability to a fast-paced environment while supporting senior staff and developing your personal brand. In this role at PwC, you will help design, build, integrate, and maintain cloud and data solutions that support data platform modernization, ETL processes, and analytics use cases across Google Cloud and broader multi-cloud environments. You will also participate in troubleshooting, research, and project tasks, developing a deeper understanding of software engineering methods, cloud infrastructure, and how data modernization work supports business goals. Responsibilities * Supporting client engagements by developing Google Cloud solutions for data modernization and generative AI use cases * Building and configuring Google Vertex AI, LLM APIs, and vector database components for scalable AI-enabled applications * Developing Python-based workflows for prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation, and agent orchestration * Testing and refining LLM evaluation, guardrails, and LLMOps processes to improve reliability and model performance * Collaborating on cloud engineering tasks across data platforms, integration, and analytics modernization efforts * Applying natural language processing and machine learning concepts to create practical AI and data solutions * Using digital tooling and context engineering methods to support conversational programming and AI-human collaboration * Documenting technical findings, participating in solution design discussions, and adapting work based on feedback ## About PwC When you work with PwC's Engineering, you work with builders who live and breathe advanced software-building techniques. AI-native by design and outcomes-driven, we execute at speed and at scale. We build the technology that powers modern business, from core cloud platforms to data and AI, from digital products to modern operations. We architect and orchestrate your cloud, AI, and data into one intelligent, evolving system — so you're built for what's next, not just what's now, with confidenc... **Industries:** Consulting - **Size:** 5,001+ employees - **HQ:** New York, United States of America [Company profile](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/companies/136-pwc)