Principal Cloud Architect
Company Description
Tech native for over 30 years, Devoteam guides businesses through sustainable digital transformation to deliver value.
With over 11,000 tech architects in more than 25 countries across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, Devoteam is committed to using technology to serve people.
Devoteam has been a ServiceNow Elite Partner since 2019. In 2026, it was recognised as ServiceNow Partner of the Year for the fourth consecutive year.
Job Description
At Devoteam, we deliver innovative technology consulting for leading organizations across Europe and beyond. As a Google Cloud Premier Partner, we support our clients in their digital transformation journeys by designing and implementing secure, scalable, and high-performance cloud solutions.
We are expanding our Cloud & Data team and are looking for a Principal Cloud Architect to join us and lead the design of complex cloud architectures for enterprise clients across various industries.
Your main duties and responsibilities:
As a Principal cloud Architect you will act as a trusted technical advisor for our customers, shaping cloud strategies and translating business requirements into robust Google Cloud solutions. You will also serve as a Technical Lead for your fellow Cloud Architects and Cloud Engineers, providing hands-on expertise to team members and clients alike.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Design and own end-to-end Google Cloud migrations and architectures
- Guide and mentor team members, serving as an SME and knowledge contributor to the wider global Google Cloud practice
- Manage presentations and direct communication with clients, bridging the gap between customers and delivery teams
- Provide technical leadership during presales activities, workshops, and client presentations.
- Create detailed architecture documentation and solution designs.
- Ensure solutions meet security, compliance, availability, and cost-optimization requirements.
Qualifications
Must be
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in cloud architecture, infrastructure engineering, or cloud consulting roles.
- Strong experience designing solutions on Google Cloud, AWS, or Azure.
- Experience leading enterprise workload migrations to public cloud environments.
- Experience implementing DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation.
- Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure including compute, storage, networking, and identity management.
- Experience with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes (GKE preferred).
- Experience implementing Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform or similar tools.
- Strong understanding of cloud networking including VPC design, hybrid connectivity, and security controls.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to present architecture solutions to technical and business stakeholders.
- Fluent English.
You will be a great fit for this role if you have…
- Google Professional Cloud Architect certification, or equivalent
- Experience with multi-cloud and hybrid architectures.
- Hands-on experience leading large data warehouse and infrastructure migrations between on-prem and Cloud(s)