GCP_ Migration Architect

Come and join a thriving company and become part of a diverse global collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts who are all driven to use technology to reimagine what’s possible. Capgemini. Get the future you want. Let’s talk about the role and responsibilities Capgemini is a leading organization committed to delivering innovative and high-quality solutions to our clients. We are seeking a Principal Engineer to join our team and drive the design and implementation of our data platform architecture. We are looking for a Migration Architect to lead the migration of on-premises applications to Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) and Cloud SQL/AlloyDB. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing and executing large-scale cloud migrations, with expertise in Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure a smooth transition, while optimizing cost, performance, and security. Key Responsibilities:

• Migration Strategy & Design: Create a comprehensive roadmap for migrating applications from on-premises environments to Google Cloud (GKE & Cloud SQL/AlloyDB).
• Cloud Architecture: Design scalable, resilient, and secure containerized environments on GKE with a microservices architecture.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Leverage Terraform to automate infrastructure deployment and ensure consistency across environments.
• Containerization & Orchestration: Migrate applications to Docker containers and manage them using Kubernetes (GKE).
• Database Migration: Evaluate and execute database migration strategies for Cloud SQL (MySQL/PostgreSQL) or AlloyDB, ensuring minimal downtime and data integrity.
• CI/CD & DevOps Integration: Implement GitOps-driven CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins and Cloud Build.
• Security & Compliance: Apply best practices for IAM, VPC networking, workload identity, and Kubernetes security.
• Monitoring & Optimization: Set up and maintain monitoring/logging solutions using Google Cloud Logging/Monitoring.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with developers, infrastructure teams, and business stakeholders to ensure a smooth migration process.

Let’s talk about your capability and experience

• Platform Deployment Automation: Experience in deploying platforms with Azure DevOps using tools like YAML, Bicep, ARM, Terraform, PowerShell, and CLI scripting.
• Azure Platform Expertise: Minimum of 2 years of advanced experience with Azure platforms, including networking, vNet isolation and security, private endpoints, DNS, app registrations, Entra administration, and integration/automation.
• Programming Skills: A background in software development, ideally including Azure Functions, web applications, and front-end frameworks.
• Clear Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• DevOps Architecture: Solid understanding of DevOps practices related to Continuous Integration/Delivery solutions and platform automation.
• Collaboration and Autonomy: Capable of working independently while maintaining collaboration in remote environments.
• Familiarity with Agile Ceremonies: Comfortable with core Agile ceremonies, including Daily Stand-ups and Sprint Planning.
• Task and Documentation Tools: Proficient in using Jira for task tracking and Confluence for documentation and knowledge management.
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Education: Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Industry Experience: A minimum of 6 to 8 years of relevant experience.
• Azure Certification: An Azure certification would be a plus.

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