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Google Cloud Platform Solution Architect

multiple locations +view all Job No. 12530740 Full-time - Remote

Job Description

WHO WE ARE:
Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Find out more about us at www.accenture.com.

THE WORK:
Collaborating with and learning from a team of talented people you will support the implementation of customised solutions.  

  • Develop and deploy scalable, secure, and cost-effective GCP-based solutions aligned with the business objectives.

  • Develop comprehensive technical designs for GCP-based solutions, considering factors such as scalability, performance, security, and cost-efficiency.

  • Lead the planning and execution of cloud migration projects, ensuring a smooth transition from on-premises or other cloud environments to GCP.

  • Designing cloud-native application architectures or optimizing existing applications

  • Contribute to business development efforts by identifying new opportunities, developing proposals, and presenting GCP solutions to potential clients.

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define cloud migration strategies and solution architectures.

  • Provide technical guidance and support to development teams, ensuring they effectively leverage GCP services and best practices 


WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? 

  • You will be part of a diverse, vibrant, global Accenture/GCP community, continually pushing the boundaries of business capabilities. 

  • At Accenture you will work on meaningful and innovative projects, powered by the latest technologies. You’ll be immersed in industry best practices such as event-driven architectures and domain-driven design.

  • Immerse yourself in a dynamic environment with a broad range of learning opportunities. Stay at the forefront of cloud technology by working on diverse projects and collaborating with industry experts.

  • Accenture will continually invest in your learning and growth. You'll work with Accenture’s certified GCP practitioners, and Accenture will support you in growing your own tech stack and certifications. 

  • Advance your career with opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and leadership roles. Benefit from our commitment to your growth and success.

  • Enjoy a flexible work environment that supports your professional and personal goals. We value your well-being and strive to create a healthy work-life balance.

Qualifications

  • Technical Skills

  • Deep understanding of GCP services, architecture, and best practices.

  • •Proficiency in Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), Serverless computing (Cloud Functions, App Engine), and microservices architecture.

  • Familiarity with data storage, processing, and analytics tools on GCP (BigQuery, Cloud Dataflow, Datastore).

  • Hands-on GCP experience with at least one implementation (preferably in an enterprise-scale environment) with one programming language.

  • Soft Skills

  • Ability to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact with clients, stakeholders, and technical teams.

  • Flexibility to adapt to changing requirements and technologies in the fast-paced cloud environment.

  • Ability to mentor and guide junior team members.

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE

  • Google Cloud Professional Level Certification (Any).

  • A system engineering or developer background with the ability to learn quickly and share your knowledge with the broader team.

  • A mindset to automate everything.
     

Benefits of working at Accenture:

  • 18 weeks paid parental leave

  • Long & short-term career break opportunities

  • Structured career development program

  • Local and international career opportunities.

  • Certified as a Family Inclusive Workplace™

  • Flexible Work Arrangements - centered around Accenture’s Truly Human ethos and our commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our people.

  • We are proud to be in the top 3 of last year’s Diversity & Inclusion Index!

Locations

Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney

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