Enterprise/Cloud Architect – GCP

About the role

Lead the migration and cloud enablement of a large-scale Java monolithic application to Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Tasks

• Lead the migration of large enterprise Java applications to GCP.
• Define target-state cloud architecture and migration strategies.
• Design stateful session and connection management across cloud instances and containers.
• Implement DNS-based service discovery and routing to eliminate fixed-IP dependencies.
• Architect scalable, resilient, and highly available GKE environments.
• Design and validate application and session persistence during pod restarts and rescheduling.
• Implement Valkey/Redis caching solutions, including high availability and scalability.
• Design GCP networking, connectivity, load balancing, and failover strategies.
• Collaborate with application, network, security, DevOps, and platform teams.
• Establish cloud architecture standards, guardrails, and best practices.

Requirements

• 12–15+ Years
• 12–15+ years of experience in Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture, or Cloud Architecture.
• Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and GKE.
• Experience migrating large, tightly coupled monolithic Java applications.
• Mandatory: Hands-on experience implementing Valkey/Redis cache solutions.
• Strong understanding of stateful applications and session lifecycle management.
• Expertise in DNS-based service discovery and routing.
• Strong GCP networking, load balancing, and high-availability architecture knowledge.
• Experience designing scalable, resilient, low-latency transaction-processing systems.
• Knowledge of cloud security, monitoring, observability

Schedule

• Hybrid

Location

• Austin, TX 78703, USA