Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. FedEx is a leading logistics company seeking a Solution Architect for Cloud Engineering. This role is responsible for designing modern cloud-enabled architectures in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with enterprise architecture strategies.
Responsibilities
- Lead end‑to‑end cloud architecture for RMIC systems, including pricing, rating, invoicing, billing integrity, and settlement workflows
- Develop cloud modernization roadmaps aligned with business priorities and enterprise architecture strategy
- Define cloud patterns, standards, and reference architectures that support high‑volume financial and transactional workloads
- Drive adoption of cloud‑native engineering practices
- Evaluate current-state RMIC platforms, identify modernization opportunities, and design future-state architectures
- Partner with business stakeholders, ARTs, and development teams to ensure architectural alignment across highly interdependent systems
- Define and enforce cloud governance, including security controls, observability, monitoring, and operational best practices
- Mentor solution architects and engineering teams on cloud architecture patterns and platform engineering practices
- Communicate complex architectural concepts and recommendations to technical and non‑technical executive audiences
- Exposes current state architecture and identifies options for future state architecture
- Works closely with business and IT stakeholders creating solutions that balance competing interests and concerns
- Develops plans for and facilitates the migration from current to selected future state by providing technical leadership to multiple initiatives
- Mentor those in less senior positions
- Perform other duties as assigned
Skills
- Experience in designing cloud architectures in Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Design end-to-end cloud architectures that are scalable, secure, and aligned with enterprise strategy
- Evaluate cloud applications, hardware, software and recommend best-fit solutions
- Apply modern architectural patterns across cloud and hybrid solutions
- Strong understanding of cloud security, data privacy, encryption, and compliance
- Experience architecting systems with high availability, resiliency, and disaster recovery
- Strong communication, presentation, and cross‑functional leadership skills
- General knowledge of hardware, software, and network
- Human relations
- Communication
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information Systems, business and/or equivalent formal training or work experience
- Five (5) years equivalent work experience in information technology or engineering environment
- Lead major cloud migration and modernization initiatives
- Experience designing resilient, scalable, cloud-modern architectures in Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Familiarity with enterprise tools such as Sparx Enterprise Architect
- Experience working in SAFe or large‑scale agile environments
- Ability to influence architectural direction across matrixed business and IT organizations
- Strong analytical thinking and problem‑solving skills
- Experience presenting to senior leaders and executive stakeholders
- Comfort navigating high‑complexity environments with multiple dependencies
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs.
- For details on our comprehensive benefits, click here .
- Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process.
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