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Senior Google Cloud Architect

Capgemini

Capgemini

Software Engineering, IT
Portugal
Posted on Feb 3, 2026

CAPGEMINI ENGINEERING

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.

YOUR ROLE

  • Define and design reference architectures on Google Cloud Platform, aligned with market best practices and business needs.
  • Lead migration initiatives to GCP, application modernization, containerization, and implementation of cloud‑native architectures.
  • Develop architectural blueprints, technology roadmaps, and technical documentation.
  • Ensure best practices in security, networking, IAM, compliance, and cost governance.
  • Work with multidisciplinary teams (DevOps, Engineering, SecOps, Product) to ensure the implementation of robust and scalable solutions.
  • Support development teams in adopting microservices, containers (GKE, Cloud Run), and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Conduct assessments, technical audits, and optimization recommendations.
  • Act as a technical reference point for Cloud initiatives and support pre‑sales processes when necessary.

YOUR PROFILE

  • Solid experience in architecture and implementation on Google Cloud Platform.
  • Strong command of GCP services:
    • Compute Engine, Cloud Run, GKE
    • Cloud Storage, Filestore, BigQuery
    • Cloud SQL, Spanner, Memorystore
    • VPC, Load Balancing, Cloud Armor, Cloud DNS
    • Cloud IAM, Secrets Manager, KMS
  • Advanced knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred).
  • Experience with Kubernetes, containers, and DevOps practices.
  • Mastery of distributed architectures, event-driven systems, APIs, and microservices.
  • Knowledge of logging, monitoring, and observability (Cloud Logging, Cloud Monitoring).
  • Proven experience designing secure and cost-optimized cloud architectures.

Nice to have:

  • Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect certification or equivalent.
  • Experience in hybrid or multi-cloud environments.
  • Additional knowledge of cloud security (CSA, ISO27001, Zero Trust).

WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE

  • Join a multicultural and inclusive team environment.
  • Enjoy a supportive atmosphere promoting work-life balance.
  • Engage in exciting national and international projects.
  • Hybrid work.
  • Your career growth is central to our mission. Our array of career growth programs and diverse professionals are crafted to support you in exploring a world of opportunities.
  • Training and certifications programs.
  • Health and life insurance.
  • Referral program with bonuses for talent recommendations.
  • Great office locations.

ABOUT CAPGEMINI

Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you’d like, where you’ll be supported and inspired by a collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you’ll be able to reimagine what’s possible. Join us and help the world’s leading organizations unlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world.

Apply now!