Overview
Full Time
Part Time
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 6
Skills
Video
Customer Facing
Management
Leadership
SQL
Computer Networking
Database Migration
Terraform
Ansible
Cloud Computing
Software Modernization
Microservices
Kubernetes
Docker
Communication
Decision-making
Roadmaps
Clarity
Amazon Web Services
Google Cloud Platform
Google Cloud
Scalability
Migration
Job Details
Role: Google Cloud Migrations Engineering Lead
Location: Chicago, IL (Onsite)
Duration: 12+ Months
Interview Mode: Video
Job Description:-
Must have migrating AWS to Google Cloud
Role Overview
We are seeking a senior and experienced Google Cloud Migrations Engineering Lead to drive the transition of applications and infrastructure from AWS to Google Cloud. This role is client-facing and requires both technical depth and leadership presence. The Engineering Lead will oversee migration execution, replatforming and re-engineering of applications, and modernization of infrastructure, ensuring a secure, efficient, and value-driven journey to Google Cloud.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in cloud engineering, with proven leadership in large-scale migration programs.
- Deep expertise in Google Cloud Platform services, including GKE, Cloud SQL, BigQuery, Cloud Run, and networking.
- Strong experience operating in AWS and leading migrations from AWS to Google Cloud Platform.Proficiency in migration tools and methods (e.g., Velostrata, StratoZone, Migrate for Compute Engine, Database Migration Service).
- Hands-on expertise with infrastructure as code and automation (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Cloud Deployment Manager).
- Solid understanding of application modernization, microservices architectures, and containerization (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker).
- Excellent communication skills and ability to lead client discussions, workshops, and technical decision making.
What Success Looks Like
- Migration roadmaps are delivered with clarity, and clients trust the process.
- Applications and infrastructure are successfully migrated from AWS to Google Cloud Platform with minimal disruption.
- Replatformed and re-engineered workloads deliver measurable improvements in scalability, performance, and cost.
- Migration patterns and frameworks become reusable assets for ongoing and future programs.
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