Job Description

Slalom is a fiercely human business and technology consulting company that leads with outcomes to bring more value, in all ways, always. From strategy through delivery, our agile teams across 52 offices in 12 countries collaborate with clients to bring powerful customer experiences, innovative ways of working, and new products and services to life. We are trusted by leaders across the Global 1000, many successful enterprise and mid-market companies, and 500+ public sector organizations to improve operations, drive growth, and create value.






At Slalom, we believe that together, we can move faster, dream bigger, and build better tomorrows for all.

Job Title:

Google Cloud App Innovation Engineer

So, what will I do?

Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand business requirements and translate them into innovative and scalable application solutions on Google Cloud. Design, develop, and deploy cloud-native applications using modern software architectures, microservices, and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes/GKE, Cloud Run). Architect and implement solutions that integrate Generative AI capabilities into existing or new applications on Google Cloud, leveraging Vertex AI, Gemini APIs, and related tools to enhance user experiences with features like intelligent search, personalized recommendations, automated content creation, and chatbots. Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated application deployment, testing, and infrastructure provisioning. Utilize a wide range of Google Cloud services, including but not limited to GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, Datastore/Firestore, Pub/Sub, and BigQuery, to build robust and scalable applications. Adapt existing applications to follow cloud-native best practices and leverage Google Cloud products and services for enhanced scalability, performance, and security. Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with industry standards and Google Cloud's security frameworks. Document technical designs, implementation details, and best practices for future reference and knowledge sharing. Stay up to date with the latest Google Cloud technologies and trends, contributing to the team's knowledge base and continuously improving the team's development practices.

And, what will I bring?

Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Python, Go, Java, JavaScript, or other cloud-native languages. Strong experience with containerization technologies like Docker and container orchestration using Kubernetes/GKE. Solid understanding of modern software development principles, design patterns, and best practices for cloud-native applications. Hands-on experience building and deploying applications on Google Cloud Platform, with a focus on services like BigQuery, Cloud Run, Vertex AI, Cloud Functions, and Pub/Sub. Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and automation in the context of Google Cloud applications. Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform for automating cloud infrastructure management. Strong problem-solving, analytical skills, and the ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and environments. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, while effectively engaging with clients to understand their needs and provide technical guidance. Experience with application lifecycle management, DevOps automation, and modern system integration patterns is a plus. Google Cloud certification (e.g., Professional Cloud Developer, Professional Cloud Architect) or willingness to obtain certification within a defined timeframe.

Hybrid/In office: We are hybrid but there are expectations that if your team leader requires you onsite that you are able to meet those expectations/requirements

Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For this position, the expected base salary pay range is $X to $Y. In addition, there is potential for a X% discretionary bonus based on individual and company performance. Actual compensation will depend upon individual's skills, experience, qualifications, and other relevant factors.

Slalom Employee Perks:

Culture & fun! Lunch & learns Health & wellness activities Holiday parties Employee community groups Social clubs & activities Vacation (20 days prorated based on start date & wellness/sick days)

Tangible perks

Competitive compensation package $100 cell phone monthly reimbursement Registered Retirement Program (RRSP) & Employer Matching Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) Annual "Thrive Well-Being" Gift Card Family planning/ Fertility Benefit Maternity/Parental Leave Top-Up Medical & Dental Benefits Life and AD&D Insurance Access to Supplementary Life and AD&D Insurance Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Inkblot Therapy And more! All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements
Slalom is an inclusive, equal opportunity employer dedicated to building a diverse workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will work to reasonably accommodate applicants' needs throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team if you require accommodations during the interview process.



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