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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Google Cloud Platform Solution Architect - **Company:** SOHO Square Solutions - **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Identity and Access Management, Ansible, Data Logging, Google Cloud, Git Flow, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Cloud Migration, Terraform, Microservices - **Published:** June 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/2eb04347-6856-4b02-8824-83afe068ec17 ## About the Role * Minimum 12+ experience as a Senior or Lead Cloud Architect, with deep expertise in Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform). * Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform core services, including compute, storage, networking, and managed services. * Deep expertise in Kubernetes and GKE, including containerized microservices architectures. * Strong experience designing and implementing cloud-native and microservices-based solutions. * Proven experience leading enterprise cloud migrations and modernization programs. * Strong knowledge of Google Cloud Platform IAM, security, encryption, networking, and governance models. * Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps/GitOps practices. * Strong experience with infrastructure automation, including Terraform and Ansible. * Experience defining and implementing observability frameworks, including monitoring, logging, and tracing. * Ability to operate in customer-facing roles, including pre-sales, architecture reviews, and executive discussions. * Strong architectural leadership skills with the ability to influence across multiple teams and stakeholders.. * Strong mentoring and leadership skills to develop engineers and architects. * Comfortable working across pre-sales, delivery, and transformation programs. * Capable of managing multiple concurrent priorities in complex enterprise environments. * Ability to collaborate effectively across onshore and offshore teams. * Commitment to security, reliability, scalability, and engineering excellence. ## Description Our client is hiring a Senior Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) Solution Architect responsible for designing, governing, and delivering secure, scalable, and highly available cloud-native solutions. This role provides end-to-end technical leadership across Google Cloud Platform architecture, Kubernetes, microservices, DevOps/GitOps, security, observability, and cloud modernization initiatives, while supporting pre-sales engagements, enterprise migrations, and large-scale transformation programs. Your role * Provide end-to-end architecture leadership for Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) solutions across enterprise programs. * Design and govern secure, scalable, and highly available cloud-native architectures on Google Cloud Platform. * Lead architecture and delivery across Kubernetes (GKE), microservices, DevOps/GitOps, CI/CD, and infrastructure automation. * Define and enforce enterprise-grade cloud standards, architectures, and best practices. * Architect and guide large-scale cloud migration and modernization initiatives, including legacy platform transformation. * Design and oversee Google Cloud Platform networking, IAM, security, encryption, and compliance architectures. * Collaborate with engineering, platform, and security teams to ensure consistent architecture implementation. * Support pre-sales activities, solution design, technical proposals, and customer presentations. * Engage directly with customers and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions. * Provide technical guidance across DevOps and GitOps pipelines, CI/CD workflows, and automation strategies. * Define observability strategies, including logging, monitoring, tracing, and alerting. * Mentor engineers and architects, influencing multiple teams across delivery programs. * Partner with delivery, SRE, and operations teams to ensure performance, reliability, and availability targets are met. * Own architectural outcomes and drive alignment across large, complex transformation initiatives. ## 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) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) - [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) - [Dev & Test in the Cloud? 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