About the role

Solution Architect with GCP and Azure designing scalable cloud-native systems for WorkNomads. Leading technical strategy and mentoring teams in a remote-first, global environment.

Responsibilities

Design, document, and evangelize end-to-end cloud-native software architectures on GCP and Azure, with a strong focus on microservices and event-driven patterns.
Lead the technical strategy and execution for complex product development, ensuring systems are scalable, secure, maintainable, and cost-optimized.
Make pivotal technology decisions, selecting the right GCP services (e.g., GKE, Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, BigQuery) to solve business problems effectively.
Establish and enforce architectural standards, best practices, and patterns for API design, service decomposition, data management, and system integration.
Champion DevOps and SRE principles, implementing robust CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (IaC), and comprehensive observability.
Collaborate closely with engineering teams to guide implementation, conduct architecture reviews, and ensure alignment with the technical vision.
Mentor and upskill developers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, innovation, and continuous learning.

10+ years of software development experience
At least 6+ years in a Solution Architect role designing production systems.
Proven, hands-on expertise with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is essential.
Certifications (e.g., Professional Cloud Architect) are a strong plus.
Proven, hands-on expertise with Azure
Strong proficiency with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes/GKE).
Solid understanding of modern API design (REST, gRPC), messaging systems (Pub/Sub), and database technologies (SQL/NoSQL) on GCP.
Experience implementing DevOps practices: CI/CD (Cloud Build, GitLab), IaC (Terraform), and monitoring/logging (Cloud Operations Suite).
Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
A strategic thinker who is also hands-on and enjoys solving complex technical challenges.

Meaningful Impact: Architect systems that power the new nomadic economy—don’t just watch from the sidelines.
Growth: A personalized career development program to fuel your journey.
Autonomy: An environment where your technical vision matters and you own your work-life balance.
Global Vibe: An international, dynamic, and remote-first workplace.
Connectivity Support: Coverage for internet and phone bills ( 51 EUR net ).
Flexible Contracts: Choice of Employment or Freelancer agreement.
Total Rewards: Competitive remuneration and a comprehensive social welfare package (for Bulgaria-based colleagues).
Community: Team get-togethers and networking events are in our DNA!.
Seamless Living (Sofia option): Need a base? Digitally check into a spacious room at our WN LAB Hotel , Bulgaria’s biggest and coolest 4★ co-living hotel. No deposit, with special discounted rates for single apartments starting from 660 EUR/month (utilities & cleaning included!).