GCP Architect - Director

Overview

GCP Architect - Director within PwC's Acceleration Center India, Software and Product Innovation practice. Shapes cloud-based solutions and sets strategic direction for Google Cloud native development and testing engagements.

What you'll do

• Set strategic direction for Google Cloud native development and testing engagements, aligning solution architecture with client goals and delivery timelines
• Lead business development activities by identifying opportunities to expand cloud engineering services and shape new client pursuits
• Oversee multiple application modernization and cloud-native build initiatives across the software development lifecycle
• Translate business requirements into scalable GCP architecture, design, and implementation approaches for modern applications
• Guide teams in applying AI-native engineering methods from requirements definition through testing and deployment
• Drive technical decisions across programming languages, cloud services, microservices, APIs, and integration patterns
• Review architecture, code, and testing practices to validate application quality, maintainability, and performance
• Build executive-level client relationships and advise stakeholders on cloud strategy, modernization options, and delivery tradeoffs
• Mentor emerging leaders and help develop teams across software engineering, product innovation, and cloud delivery
• Promote adoption of cloud engineering methods that improve velocity, reliability, and business value

What you'll need

• At least a Bachelor's degree
• At least 8 years of experience
• Oral and written proficiency in English

Nice to have

• Preference for at least one of the following fields of study: Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics, Computer and Data Engineering, Computer Science, Human Computer Interaction, Industrial Engineering, Information Systems/Technology, Machine Learning, Management Information Systems, Software Engineering
• Delivering Google Cloud architecture experience across cloud-native application programs
• Leading technical direction for software design, testing, and modernization initiatives
• Translating client business needs into scalable GCP solution structures
• Developing thought leadership, new ideas, and technical approaches
• Mentoring teams while balancing detail, strategy, and delivery priorities
• Promoting innovation across engineering, automation, and AI-enabled delivery

Details

• Location: Bangalore, India
• Travel requirements: Not specified