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Cloud Platform Architect (GCP)

3+ months ago London, United Kingdom

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled GCP Platform Architect to lead the design and implementation of cloud-based solutions that enhance our analytics capabilities across various business functions, including Supply Chain, Marketing, and Product Development.

What are we looking for?

  • A seasoned technical leader with 8+ years of experience in cloud architecture, specifically with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and a proven track record of designing scalable and secure cloud solutions.
  • Strong expertise in cloud-native technologies, including Kubernetes, BigQuery, Dataflow, and Pub/Sub, along with proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Go.
  • Experience in implementing best practices for cloud security, cost management, and performance optimization, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in driving cloud adoption, and delivering impactful projects that align with business objectives with the right architecture and component infrastructure.

What will be your key responsibilities?

  • Lead the architectural design and implementation of GCP solutions, ensuring they meet performance, scalability, and security requirements.
  • Collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, and business staCloukeholders to define cloud strategies and roadmaps that support analytics initiatives.
  • Establish best practices for cloud architecture, including governance, security, and operational excellence, while promoting a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering their professional growth and enhancing their cloud skills.
  • Engage with external partners and vendors to evaluate new technologies and tools that can enhance our GCP capabilities and drive business value.

What can you expect from Mars?

  • Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
  • Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
  • Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
  • An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

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Client-provided location(s): London, United Kingdom, Bangalore, India, Pune, India, Windsor, U.K.
Job ID: Mars-R132249
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-07-01T00:23:20

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Vacation and Time Off

      • Personal/Sick Days
    • Financial and Retirement

      • Professional Development

        • Professional Coaching
        • Leadership Training Program
        • Access to Online Courses
      • Diversity and Inclusion