Google Cloud Platform Tech Lead-Onsite@Atlanta, GA

Overview

On Site
$50 - $60
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Skills

Google Cloud
Google Cloud Platform
Bash
Terraform
Python
Infrastructure Architecture

Job Details

Job Title: Google Cloud Platform Tech Lead

Location: Atlanta, GA (Onsite 5 days/week) Job Type: Contract Duration: 12+ Months Share the resumes with ajithatburgeonitsdotcom

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) Tech Lead to lead cloud-native solution design, development, and deployment for enterprise-grade applications. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Google Cloud Platform services, infrastructure design, DevOps, security best practices, and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end architecture, design, and development of Google Cloud Platform-based solutions.

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define cloud strategies, architecture principles, and migration plans.

  • Mentor and guide development teams on best practices around Google Cloud Platform services.

  • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using Google Cloud Platform-native tools and integrations.

  • Ensure solutions meet performance, security, scalability, and compliance requirements.

  • Perform cost optimization and monitoring using Google Cloud Platform tools like Stackdriver, Logging, and Monitoring.

  • Oversee migration of on-prem or other cloud platforms to Google Cloud Platform.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve cloud-related issues during development and production.

  • Document solution architectures and implementation plans.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • 8+ years of overall IT experience, with 3+ years as a Google Cloud Platform Tech Lead.

  • Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in Google Cloud Platform core services:

    • Compute Engine, GKE, App Engine

    • Cloud Functions, Cloud Run

    • BigQuery, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL/Spanner

    • VPC, IAM, Cloud Load Balancing, Cloud DNS

  • Proficiency in Terraform, Cloud Deployment Manager, or Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.

  • Strong scripting skills with Python, Bash, or Shell.

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools: Jenkins, GitLab CI, Cloud Build.

  • Expertise in microservices architecture, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).

  • Familiarity with data pipelines, event-driven architecture, and messaging systems like Pub/Sub or Kafka.

  • Strong understanding of security best practices on Google Cloud Platform: IAM, Service Accounts, VPC SC, KMS.

  • Excellent communication and leadership skills to manage onshore/offshore teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Google Cloud Platform Certification (Professional Cloud Architect or equivalent).

  • Experience with hybrid/multi-cloud environments.

  • Background in Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Exposure to monitoring tools like Datadog, Prometheus, or Stackdriver.

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