Cloud Architect

About the role

We are seeking a qualified GCP Platform Engineering Lead to support our client in New Jersey. This role will be involved in building and running the internal platform capabilities (automation, golden paths, guardrails) that enable secure, scalable application onboarding on GCP.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead platform engineering delivery for onboarding automation (Terraform modules, pipelines, validations).
• Define engineering standards (module quality, state strategy, PR controls, drift management).
• Embed security-by-default guardrails and partner on compliance evidence automation.
• Operate the platform: reliability, incident response, SLOs/SLAs, continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

• Deep hands-on GCP + Terraform at scale; strong Python automation experience.
• Experience leading platform teams and operating production-grade internal platforms.
• Strong security and governance mindset in regulated environments.

What We Offer

• A collaborative culture fostering innovation and professional growth.
• Opportunities to work on high-impact projects with globally recognized brands.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Flexible work environment with opportunities to shape the future of digital transformation.

Pay

The anticipated base pay range for this position is $100,000 to $135,000 per year depending on experience, skills, location, and internal equity.

Schedule

Remote work permissibility is subject to change depending on business necessity.

Benefits

• Unlimited paid time off.
• Healthcare benefits.
• Dental benefits.
• Vision benefits.
• Disability insurance.
• Life insurance benefits.
• Retailer benefits, including 401(k) and a potential company match.
• Parental leave for both birthing (up to 14 weeks of paid leave) and non-birthing parents (up to 4 weeks paid leave), as well as adoption leave (up to 8 weeks of paid leave), subject to qualifications.
• Child hospitalization leave (up to 15 paid calendar days per year), subject to qualifications.
• "Be kind to yourself day" on your anniversary (subject to terms and conditions).
• Graduation and birthing gifts, subject to eligibility.
• Paid Jury duty (up to 4 weeks a year), subject to eligibility.
• Paid moving days (up to 2 days a year), subject to eligibility.
• Approximately 12 paid company holidays a year.