Senior Cloud & Infrastructure Architect (GCP) - (Architecture Team)

Overview

Clavium is a developer-centric, tech-forward company dedicated to solving complex problems in the blockchain space. We build tools and capabilities that enable individuals to securely manage their digital assets, fostering a culture of innovation and constant challenge. We are seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to design, build, and implement robust, scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

The ideal candidate will be a technical leader in cloud technology with strong leadership and communication skills, able to mentor others and collaborate with cross-functional teams. This role requires a deep understanding of cloud architecture and the ability to translate business requirements into practical cloud designs.

Purpose

Lead the product mindset for our internal cloud platform (GCP first with incremental use of AWS), turning business goals into actionable platform roadmaps and architectures.

Reporting line

Reports to the Principal Architect (Architecture function). Works closely with the Head of Security & Engineering and the Platform Product Owner.

What You’ll Do

• Shape and prioritise the cloud platform backlog with the Platform PO, balancing speed, risk and value for internal customers.
• Run lightweight discovery / PoCs on GCP and AWS; recommend adoption supported by clear guardrails and adherence to regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Create and maintain reusable patterns, standards and how-to guides, keeping architecture knowledge organised and easy to consume.
• Design and develop comprehensive cloud solution architectures on GCP and then multi-cloud, aligning with objectives, requirements, and industry best practices.
• Lead the architectural design of complex cloud-native applications, including networking design and migration strategies to GCP.
• Participate in architecture governance by reviewing solution proposals, designs, and implementation plans for alignment and feasibility.
• Contribute to database and data warehousing strategies, including information lifecycle management, governance, classification, data and networking security.
• Assist Security with developing a secure-by-design framework to ensure DevSecOps practices meet security and compliance requirements.
• Design and govern robust security controls and compliance frameworks within GCP and other cloud environments (e.g., IAM, data encryption, network security, security command center).
• Collaborate with product teams to define requirements, communicate designs, and ensure solutions align with business objectives.
• Develop a framework for resiliency of platforms, establishing recovery point objectives, recovery time objectives, and availability targets.

What We’re Looking for from You

What we offer you

Interview Process

Our interview process consists of a short call with our internal talent team, followed by a 1-hour technical interview, a 1-hour product and business-focused interview, and a 30-minute call with a function leader. Our talent team will guide and support you through the process.

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