Gcp Architect

Year    Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Job Description

Job Title: GCP Architect
Experience: 8+ Years
Location: Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, Vadodara
Notice Period: Immediate Joiner Only
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Solution Architect with deep expertise in GCP, MongoDB, and Kafka to design and deliver scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud-native solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong architectural leadership, hands-on development capability, and the ability to translate business needs into robust technical architectures.
Key Responsibilities
Architecture & Design

  • Architect highly scalable, reliable, and secure cloud-native applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Define end-to-end solution architectures including microservices, event-driven systems, API ecosystems, and data processing pipelines.
  • Design MongoDB data models, indexing strategies, and sharding/partitioning approaches for optimized performance.
  • Architect Kafka-based streaming solutions including topic hierarchy, consumer group strategy, message formats, and delivery semantics.
  • Ensure all architectures follow best practices around scalability, availability, observability, security, and cost efficiency.
  • Prepare architecture documents, sequence diagrams, integration patterns, and logical/physical data models.
Hands-on Development
  • Write and review high-quality code in Python, Java, Node.js, or Go.
  • Build microservices, APIs, ingestion pipelines, Kafka producers/consumers, and GCP-native services.
  • Conduct POCs and develop reusable frameworks, utilities, and automation components.
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipeline setup, automated testing, and DevSecOps best practices.
  • Troubleshoot production issues, optimize performance, and mentor developers.
Cloud Platform Expertise (GCP)
  • Strong understanding of GKE, Cloud Run, GCE, GCS, VPC, IAM, and Load Balancing.
  • Hands-on experience with BigQuery, Pub/Sub, Dataflow, Cloud Composer, Cloud Functions.
  • Implement optimized cloud workloads with focus on performance and cost management.
  • Set up observability frameworks including Cloud Logging, Monitoring, and APM.
MongoDB Expertise
  • Expert in schema design aligned with application access patterns.
  • Experience with MongoDB Atlas, replica sets, sharding, backup/restore, and performance tuning.
  • Strong command over query patterns, aggregations, indexing, and schema evolution strategies.
Kafka Expertise
  • Experience with Kafka clusters (self-managed or Confluent Cloud).
  • Build Kafka producers, consumers, stream processors using KStreams/KSQL (nice to have).
  • Expertise in Schema Registry, Kafka Connect, and tuning for throughput & low-latency.
  • Manage consumer lags, topic partitioning, replication, and high availability setup.
Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Work with product managers, analysts, developers, and QA teams to convert requirements into technical designs.
  • Provide architectural governance, technical mentorship, and thought leadership.
  • Drive architecture, performance, and security reviews across teams.
DevOps & Security
  • Experience with CI/CD tools: GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab.
  • Knowledge of IaC: Terraform for provisioning GCP environments.
  • Implement secure coding practices: IAM, encryption, VPC design, secrets management.
  • Conduct threat modeling and ensure compliance with organizational standards.
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • 8+ years of software engineering experience including 4+ years in solution architecture.
  • Strong hands-on expertise in GCP, MongoDB, and Kafka.
  • Proficiency in at least one modern programming language: Java, Python, Go, Node.js.
  • Solid understanding of microservices, distributed systems, caching, messaging, and REST/API best practices.
  • Experience designing high-throughput, low-latency cloud-native applications.
  • Strong knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Excellent problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.

Skills Required

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4873975
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Bangalore, Karnataka, India
  • Education
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  • Experience
    Year