Google Cloud Application Modernization Specialist
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Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate existing application architectures and identify opportunities for modernization using GCP services
- Design and implement cloud-native architectures that enhance application performance and scalability
- Guide clients through the application migration process, ensuring best practices are followed to minimize downtime and disruptions
- Collaborate with development teams to refactor and containerize applications for deployment on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) or App Engine
- Facilitate workshops and training sessions to educate clients about cloud technologies and modernization strategies
- Assess and implement DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines to streamline application delivery and operations
- Monitor and optimize modernized applications to ensure they meet performance, security, and compliance standards
- Document modernization processes, architectures, and lessons learned for knowledge sharing within the organization
- Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and Google Cloud advancements related to application modernization
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in application development, architecture, or modernization, with a strong focus on Google Cloud Platform
- Proven experience with microservices architecture, containerization, and orchestration technologies like Kubernetes
- Strong understanding of Google Cloud services related to application development, such as Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, and BigQuery
- Experience with programming languages such as Java, Python, or Go in developing cloud-native applications
- Solid knowledge of DevOps practices and tools for continuous integration and delivery
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to guide and influence clients and technical teams
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a passion for technology and innovation
- Google Cloud certifications (e.g., Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect or Google Cloud Professional Application Developer) are a plus
- Experience with legacy application modernization and migration strategies
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and practices
- Previous experience working directly with clients in consulting or customer-facing roles
Opportunity to work with a talented and passionate team.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Exciting projects and innovative work environment.
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