Cloud Platform Architect (GCP) at Mars

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled GCP Platform Architect to lead the design and implementation of cloud-based solutions that enhance our analytics capabilities across various business functions, including Supply Chain, Marketing, and Product Development.

What are we looking for?

• A seasoned technical leader with 8+ years of experience in cloud architecture, specifically with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and a proven track record of designing scalable and secure cloud solutions.
• Strong expertise in cloud-native technologies, including Kubernetes, BigQuery, Dataflow, and Pub/Sub, along with proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Go.
• Experience in implementing best practices for cloud security, cost management, and performance optimization, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.
• Demonstrated leadership skills in driving cloud adoption, and delivering impactful projects that align with business objectives with the right architecture and component infrastructure.

What will be your key responsibilities?

• Lead the architectural design and implementation of GCP solutions, ensuring they meet performance, scalability, and security requirements.
• Collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, and business staCloukeholders to define cloud strategies and roadmaps that support analytics initiatives.
• Establish best practices for cloud architecture, including governance, security, and operational excellence, while promoting a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering their professional growth and enhancing their cloud skills.
• Engage with external partners and vendors to evaluate new technologies and tools that can enhance our GCP capabilities and drive business value.