GCP Architect

PA Consulting London, England Jan 16, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite

GCP Architect focuses on build, support, test, or improve systems according to the role and technology stack.

What the role involves

  • Build, support, test, or improve systems according to the role and technology stack.
  • Work through technical issues carefully and keep delivery, documentation, or support activity organised.

Skills and requirements

  • Working in an agile development team is highly sought after, where you are applying design and development practices such as.
  • Defining architectural and software design patterns.
  • TDD and/or BDD approaches, considering outcome at design. Knowledge of test automation.
  • Reviewing code with your teammates to provide assurance on a release.

Confirmed role details

  • 25 days annual leave with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Annual performance-based bonus.
  • PA is committed to building an inclusive and supportive culture where diversity thrives, and all of our people can excel.

Candidate fit

  • automation discipline, troubleshooting, documentation, and confidence with operational reliability

Additional role context

  • Also need to be a pragmatist, to understand the design constraints of projects and get the job done.
  • As a technical lead, you may operate solo or within a team, where you and your teammates are responsible for successful delivery of a project release using an agile methodology.
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