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Datatonic

Global Head of Architecture

Datatonic

. Design and lead target architectures across cloud, data and application estates on Google Cloud .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeRemote • CanadaLeadWebsite

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Demonstrates extensive hands-on experience in designing and building production systems on Google Cloud, with proficiency in infrastructure as code, CI/CD, and containerization. Capable of leading and mentoring teams while effectively communicating complex architectural trade-offs to diverse stakeholders.

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Google Cloud ArchitectureInfrastructure As CodeCI/CD Pipeline ManagementTeam Leadership and MentoringClient-Facing Architecture Leadership

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Hard Skills
Systems DesignNetworking ArchitectureSecurity ArchitectureIAM ImplementationData Platform ArchitectureApplication ArchitectureMachine Learning EngineeringProgramming in PythonTerraformKubernetes
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsCoaching and MentoringRelationship BuildingProblem-SolvingDecision-Making
Tools & Technologies
Google CloudAWSAzureContainersCI/CD ToolsEngineering AgentsVersion Control SystemsThreat Assessment ToolsCost Assessment ToolsArchitecture Standards
Certifications & Qualifications
Professional Cloud Architect
Industry Keywords
Multi-Cloud EnvironmentsHybrid IntegrationFormal Architecture MethodsTOGAFConsultancy Environment

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesPythonTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design and lead target architectures across cloud, data and application estates on Google Cloud
  • Prototype, write infrastructure as code, review pull requests and unblock engineering teams on difficult technical problems
  • Own system boundaries, failure modes, security, cost, operability and architectural evolution
  • Resolve architectural trade-offs across Platform, Data, Analytics, AI, Software and UX
  • Act as design authority on complex engagements and ensure delivered systems are secure, reliable and maintainable
  • Line manage and develop a team of architects, including career conversations, performance reviews and growth plans
  • Coach architects and discipline leads while leaving delivery ownership with them
  • Set architecture standards, reference patterns and decision-record practices across projects and regions
  • Grow architecture capability through hiring, training, communities of practice and design reviews
  • Match architects to engagements with delivery leadership
  • Shape solution architecture, estimates and proposals in pre-sales
  • Build trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders, from engineering leads to CTOs
  • Shape service propositions and represent Datatonic as a technical authority at events and with Google Cloud
  • Use and maintain engineering agents for option analysis, decision-record drafts, consistency checks, threat assessments and cost assessments, including versioning, evaluation, operation and continuous improvement

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Extensive hands-on experience designing and building production systems on Google Cloud, or AWS/Azure with a strong interest in GCP
  • Proven depth in at least one engineering discipline—platform, data, software or ML engineering—at Senior 2 / L5 or above
  • Evidence of systems design across networking, security, IAM, data platforms and application architecture
  • Comfortable with infrastructure as code, such as Terraform
  • Comfortable with CI/CD, containers and Kubernetes
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language, such as Python
  • Experience leading, mentoring or line managing engineers or architects
  • Experience raising the bar for a whole team
  • Client-facing architecture leadership with senior stakeholders, including pre-sales and solution shaping
  • Ability to explain complex trade-offs clearly to technical and non-technical audiences, in writing and in person
  • Google Cloud certifications such as Professional Cloud Architect or similar
  • Experience with multi-cloud, hybrid or complex integration environments
  • Experience applying formal architecture methods, such as TOGAF, in complex delivery environments
  • Experience architecting ML platforms, generative AI applications or agentic systems in production
  • Experience in a consultancy or professional services environment

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 20 days of paid vacation per calendar year
  • Public Holidays for your Province of Residence
  • 5 Wellness days (sickness, personal time, mental health)
  • 5 Lifestyle days (religious events, volunteer day, sick day)
  • Matching Group Retirement Savings Plan after 3 months
  • Competitive Group Insurance plan on Day 1, with individual premium paid 100%
  • Virtual Medicine and Family Assistance Program, 100% employer-paid
  • Home office budget
  • CAD $70/month for internet/phone expenses
  • Company-supplied MacBook Pro or Air
  • CAD $400/year for books, relevant app subscriptions or an e-reader
  • Opportunities for paid certifications
  • Opportunities for professional and personal learning through Udemy Business
  • Regular company off-sites and meetups