Solution Architect (Google Cloud Platform) IRC282277

DescriptionA leading UK-based global multichannel retailer, specialising in premium sports fashion and outdoor brands. The company offers an extensive selection of footwear, apparel and accessories from internationally acclaimed labels, complemented by its own exclusive private brands. With a strong presence both online and across high streets, it delivers exceptional choice, quality and style to customers worldwide.As a Solution Architect, this person will drive the end-to-end design and delivery of the organisation’s GCP Landing Zone, shaping the cloud foundations that future platforms and applications will rely on.RequirementsSolid experience in IT architecture, software development, and solution designDeep knowledge of Google Cloud Platform and cloud-native architectureGCP Control Tower proficiencyProficiency in designing and implementing enterprise-level solutions across multiple platforms and technologiesStrong experience with microservices architecture, APIsFamiliarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automation toolsStrong understanding of database technologies (e.g., SQL, NoSQL) and data integration techniquesFamiliarity with security best practices and compliance requirementsExcellent leadership and decision-making skillsAbility to manage multiple stakeholders and lead cross-functional teamsStrategic thinking with the ability to align IT solutions with business goalsAt least upper-intermediate level of EnglishJob responsibilitiesLead the design and architecture of scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions for complex business problemsCollaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements, ensuring alignment with business objectivesDevelop comprehensive solution architectures, including technical specifications, diagrams, and documentationProvide technical guidance and leadership to development teams throughout the project lifecycleEnsure adherence to best practices in coding, testing, and deploymentConduct architecture reviews and provide recommendations for improvementStrong understanding of architecture frameworksWhat we offerCulture of caring. At GlobalLogic, we prioritize a culture of caring. Across every region and department, at every level, we consistently put people first. From day one, you’ll experience an inclusive culture of acceptance and belonging, where you’ll have the chance to build meaningful connections with collaborative teammates, supportive managers, and compassionate leaders.Learning and development. We are committed to your continuous learning and development. You’ll learn and grow daily in an environment with many opportunities to try new things, sharpen your skills, and advance your career at GlobalLogic. With our Career Navigator tool as just one example, GlobalLogic offers a rich array of programs, training curricula, and hands-on opportunities to grow personally and professionally.Interesting & meaningful work. GlobalLogic is known for engineering impact for and with clients around the world. As part of our team, you’ll have the chance to work on projects that matter. Each is a unique opportunity to engage your curiosity and creative problem-solving skills as you help clients reimagine what’s possible and bring new solutions to market. In the process, you’ll have the privilege of working on some of the most cutting-edge and impactful solutions shaping the world today.Balance and flexibility. We believe in the importance of balance and flexibility. With many functional career areas, roles, and work arrangements, you can explore ways of achieving the perfect balance between your work and life. Your life extends beyond the office, and we always do our best to help you integrate and balance the best of work and life, having fun along the way!High-trust organization. We are a high-trust organization where integrity is key. By joining GlobalLogic, you’re placing your trust in a safe, reliable, and ethical global company. Integrity and trust are a cornerstone of our value proposition to our employees and clients. You will find truthfulness, candor, and integrity in everything we do.About GlobalLogicGlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a trusted digital engineering partner to the world’s largest and most forward-thinking companies. Since 2000, we’ve been at the forefront of the digital revolution – helping create some of the most innovative and widely used digital products and experiences. Today we continue to collaborate with clients in transforming businesses and redefining industries through intelligent products, platforms, and services.