GCP Platform Lead, NY

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 8 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Are you ready to make an impact

West Monroe is seeking an experienced GCP Platform Lead with a strong background in Agentic AI Software Engineering and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services to drive the design delivery and management of scalable AI-enabled platforms in New York City. This role will oversee end-to-end platform engineering lead the CREATe process (Collaborative Requirements Engineering and Agile Testing) and ensure seamless coordination with stakeholders to ensure timely and high-quality progress of deliverables.

Key Responsibilities

Platform Design & Delivery

Lead the architecture design and implementation of scalable secure and reliable platforms on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to support AI-driven applications.

Partner with existing teams focused on the data platform and foundation layer to ensure integration patterns and scalable architecture decisions.

Drive the integration of Agentic AI technologies into platform solutions to enable adaptive autonomous and intelligent systems.

Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure adherence to best practices in software development DevOps and cloud-native design.

Develop and maintain platform roadmaps ensuring alignment with business objectives and emerging technologies.

CREATe Process Management

Oversee the Collaborative Requirements Engineering and Agile Testing (CREATe) process to ensure effective and efficient requirements gathering testing and delivery.

Facilitate cross-functional workshops to define platform requirements and align on delivery priorities.

Establish clear processes for iterative development testing and feedback to ensure quality outcomes.

Stakeholder Coordination & Delivery Oversight

Act as the primary liaison between technical teams business stakeholders and leadership to align on priorities and expectations.

Lead project planning and delivery timelines ensuring milestones are met and blockers are addressed promptly.

Provide regular updates to stakeholders on progress risks and mitigation strategies.

Foster collaboration across teams ensuring alignment on goals and deliverables.

Technical Leadership & Innovation

Stay up-to-date with advancements in Agentic AI GCP services and software engineering practices to drive innovation.

Mentor and guide engineering teams on best practices in AI cloud architecture and software development.

Promote a culture of continuous improvement leveraging feedback to optimize platform performance and delivery processes.

Qualifications

Technical Expertise

Google Cloud Platform (GCP): Strong experience with core GCP services (e.g. Compute Engine BigQuery Cloud Functions AI/ML APIs Kubernetes Engine)

Google Cloud Platform (GCP): Strong experience with IAM security & compliance services (e.g. cloud armor) as it relates to landing zone patterns & scaling projects & services.

Agentic AI: Deep understanding of AI systems with autonomous and adaptive capabilities including their design training and deployment.

Software Engineering: Proficiency in modern programming languages (e.g. Python Java Go) and frameworks for scalable application development.

DevOps & CI/CD: Experience with DevOps practices CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (e.g. Terraform Cloud Build).

Data Engineering: Familiarity with data pipelines ETL processes and real-time data streaming on GCP.

Leadership & Delivery

Proven experience in leading platform design and delivery for enterprise-scale systems.

Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and experience managing iterative delivery processes.

Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into business value.

Experience managing cross-functional teams and ensuring alignment across technical and business stakeholders.

Nice to have

Google Cloud certifications (e.g. Professional Cloud Architect Professional Data Engineer or Professional Machine Learning Engineer).

Experience with MLOps and AI/ML lifecycle management on GCP.

Familiarity with ethical AI practices and governance frameworks.

Prior experience in leading CREATe or similar collaborative engineering/enterprise architecture processes.

Based on pay transparency guidelines the salaryrange for this role canvary based on your proximity to one of our West Monroe offices (seetable below). Information on our competitive total rewards packageincluding our bonus structure and benefits ishere. Individual salaries are determined by evaluating a variety of factors including geographyexperience skills education and internal equity.

Employees (and their families) are covered by medical dental vision and basic life insurance. Employeesare able toenroll in our companys 401k planpurchase shares from our employee stock ownership program and be eligible toreceive annual bonuses. Employees will also receive unlimited flexible time offand ten paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Eligibility for ten weeks of paid parental leave will also be available upon hire date.

Seattle or Washington D.C.

$159800$188000 USD

Los Angeles

$167400$196900 USD

New York City or San Francisco

$175000$205900 USD

A location not listed above

$152200$179000 USD

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Were a global business and technology consulting firm passionate about creating measurable value for our clients delivering real-world solutions.

The combination of business and technology is not new but how we bring them together is unique. Were fluent in both. We know that technology alone is not the answer but how we apply it is. We rely on data to constantly adapt and solve new challenges. Actions that work today with outcomes that generate value for years to come.

At West Monroe we zero in on the heart of the opportunity getting to results faster and preparing people for whats next.

Youll feel the difference in how we work. We show up personally. Were right there in the room with you co-creating through the challenges. With West Monroe collaboration isnt a lofty promise but a daily action. We work together with you to turn vision into clear action with lasting impact.

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Are you ready to make an impactWest Monroe is seeking an experienced GCP Platform Lead with a strong background in Agentic AI Software Engineering and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services to drive the design delivery and management of scalable AI-enabled platforms in New York City. This role will ov...