As a Platform Architect at Flex’s Austin headquarters, you will design and scale enterprise-grade AI platforms across Google Cloud, Azure, and AWS, ensuring secure and scalable deployment of AI solutions while fostering developer-friendly environments. Your daily tasks include architecting cloud-native platforms for APIs, microservices, and data pipelines, developing CI/CD frameworks, and integrating AI systems with enterprise data sources. You will leverage Python, Java, or Go, along with Terraform and other infrastructure-as-code tools, to support production-grade data and analytics platforms while adhering to global regulatory standards like GDPR and FDA compliance. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience in platform engineering and cloud architecture, with a strong focus on Google Cloud Platform and multi-cloud design patterns.
Skills
Google Cloud
Terraform
CI/CD
Python
Java
Go
Vertex AI
BigQuery
Cloud Run
Composer
Azure
AWS
Snowflake
Docker
Kubernetes
Prometheus
Grafana
IAM
zero trust
network segmentation
What you'll do
Design and evolve enterprise AI platforms supporting LLMs, AI agents, and advanced analytics workloads.
Lead architecture and implementation of AI and data platforms primarily on Google Cloud.
Build CI/CD frameworks that support consistent deployment across multi-cloud environments.
Enable real-time and batch data pipelines using cloud-native and cross-cloud data services.
Implement secure-by-design architectures including IAM, network controls, and data protection.
What we're looking for
5+ years of experience in platform engineering or cloud architecture roles.
Strong expertise in designing and deploying solutions on Google Cloud Platform.
Experience building and scaling cloud-native platforms including APIs and microservices.
Hands-on with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform and CI/CD practices.
Proficiency in Python, Java, Go, or similar programming languages.
Familiarity with multi-cloud environments (GCP, Azure, AWS) and AI/ML platforms.
Market check
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$169,375–$241,500.
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Employer
About Flex (Flextronics)
Flex (formerly Flextronics) is a global technology, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions provider helping companies design, build, and deliver products across industries. Industry: Electronics Manufacturing Services
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Us, Ca, Santa Clara, US52 days ago
$152,000–$241,500
Python
TypeScript
Go
Rust
C++
Synthetic data generation
GPU-backed inference systems
Multi-agent workflows
Orchestration patterns
Complex long-running task systems
MCP
A2A-style communication patterns
Secure execution
Sandboxing
Secrets handling
Auditability
CI/CD