Senior Cloud Engineer - Google Cloud Advisory - Firebase

Job summary

BDO Canada is seeking a Senior Consultant for their Google Cloud Advisory Practice to lead the design and implementation of cloud-native applications on Google Cloud Platform.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in software development, cloud consulting, application architecture, or cloud engineering
• Experience designing and implementing solutions on Google Cloud Platform
• Hands-on experience with Firebase application development and architecture
• Experience developing modern web, mobile, or cloud-native applications
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Experience working directly with clients in consulting, professional services, or enterprise technology environments
• Proven ability to deliver projects in Agile environments

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement solutions utilizing Firebase and Google Cloud Platform services
• Lead technical workstreams across application modernization and cloud-native development projects
• Configure and optimize Firebase services including Authentication, Firestore, Cloud Functions, Hosting, Analytics, and Cloud Messaging
• Implement scalable, secure, and reliable solutions using Google Cloud best practices
• Support cloud migration and modernization initiatives for enterprise clients
• Collaborate with clients to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Participate in architecture reviews, design workshops, and technical discovery sessions
• Provide recommendations on application architecture, security, scalability, integration, and performance
• Assist in developing cloud adoption roadmaps and modernization strategies
• Develop cloud-native applications, APIs, and integrations using modern development frameworks
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices to support automated deployments
• Apply Infrastructure-as-Code principles using Terraform and related tools
• Ensure high-quality code through testing, code reviews, and engineering best practices
• Build trusted relationships with client technical and business stakeholders
• Communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Support project planning, status reporting, risk identification, and issue resolution
• Contribute to client presentations, demonstrations, and solution documentation
• Stay current with emerging Google Cloud, Firebase, AI, and development technologies
• Contribute to practice development by creating reusable assets, accelerators, and technical best practices
• Support mentoring of junior consultants and developers

Skills

Relocation