The Role
Lead the design and implementation of GCP cloud architecture, optimize cloud operations, and ensure secure, scalable, and cost-effective solutions for Coupa's infrastructure.
Summary Generated by Built In
Coupa makes margins multiply through its community-generated AI and industry-leading total spend management platform for businesses large and small. Coupa AI is informed by trillions of dollars of direct and indirect spend data across a global network of 10M+ buyers and suppliers. We empower you with the ability to predict, prescribe, and automate smarter, more profitable business decisions to improve operating margins.
Why join Coupa?
🔹 Pioneering Technology: At Coupa, we're at the forefront of innovation, leveraging the latest technology to empower our customers with greater efficiency and visibility in their spend.
🔹 Collaborative Culture: We value collaboration and teamwork, and our culture is driven by transparency, openness, and a shared commitment to excellence.
🔹 Global Impact: Join a company where your work has a global, measurable impact on our clients, the business, and each other.
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The Impact of a Senior Lead Cloud Architect at Coupa:
We are seeking an experienced architect to join our Cloud Architecture Team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure solutions on GCP and familiar with either Azure or AWS. This role requires deep technical expertise in GCP services and architecture patterns, along with practical experience or familiarity with integrating and migrating services from Azure/AWS. You will be responsible for leading the design and implementation of secure, scalable, resilient, and cost-effective cloud platform that meet our business objectives.
What You'll Do:
- Lead the design and architecture of GCP. Provide expert guidance and technical leadership to development and operations teams on GCP’s cloud-native architectures, patterns, and services.
- Design network connectivity and data migration strategies for workloads from other cloud environments.
- Develop and enforce cloud governance policies, standards, and best practices along with the rest of Cloud Architecture team.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using tools such as Terraform. Automate cloud operations tasks where possible.
- Continuously monitor and optimize cloud environments for cost-effectiveness, performance, and security.
- Create and maintain high-quality documentation for cloud architectures, standards, and procedures.
- Occasional travel required to collaborate in person with Coupa teams across the globe.
- Work with stakeholders across the organization in an agile environment where quick iterations and feedback are a way of life.
What You Will Bring to Coupa:
- Experience designing GCP cloud platforms supporting large organization spanning multiple projects.
- Software experience automating subscription/account management, identity and access management.
- Deep familiarity with GCP networking, storage, identity, and container service such as GKE.
- Experience with infrastructure as code managing GCP cloud resource via Terraform.
- Experience with multi-cloud connectivity between Azure, AWS, GCP.
- Hands-on development experience using any programming language - Go, Ruby, Python preferred.
- Demonstrable proficiency in coding, data structures, networking, virtualization, design principles, and programming concepts
- A critical thinker, resourceful, problem-solver who has a passion for applying technology to improve orginization efficiency.
- Excellent problem-solving ability, a forward-thinking personality, a leader, a pragmatic approach to decision-making, outcome-driven, open-minded, creative and consistently seek to innovate and raise the bar.
- Has a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent
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The Company
What We Do
Coupa makes margins multiply through its community-generated AI and industry leading total spend management platform for businesses large and small. Coupa AI is informed by trillions of dollars of direct and indirect spend data across a global network of 10M+ buyers and suppliers. We empower you with the ability to predict, prescribe, and automate smarter, more profitable business decisions to improve operating margins. Coupa is the margin multiplier company.
Why Work With Us
At Coupa, we prioritize an inclusive and empathetic workplace where every voice is valued. Our teams are proactive and accountable, ensuring we collaborate effectively to achieve our goals. The foundation of our culture rests on our people; we believe in fostering an environment that encourages innovation and curiosity.
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