Smart IT Frame LLC is hiring: GCP Technical Lead with AI Video Processing @ NY H

GCP Technical Lead with AI Video Processing @ NY Hybrid

Location: NY Hybrid (Local Profile) • Contract

About The Role

A seasoned Senior Technical Lead to be the primary technical authority onshore. This role demands a blend of deep architectural expertise, hands-on leadership, and the ability to engage directly with senior client stakeholders at SVP level. The ideal candidate will take full ownership of the technical solution, restore client confidence, and drive the project to success.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the end-to-end technical architecture and delivery roadmap on GCP
• Serve as the trusted technical advisor to senior client leadership, effectively communicating strategy, progress, and risks
• Lead a distributed onsite/offshore team, setting a high bar for engineering excellence through hands-on coding and mentorship
• Diagnose and resolve deep technical challenges and systemic issues to ensure project milestones are met

Required Qualifications / Skills

• Experience: 10 years in software engineering with 5 years in a technical leadership or architect role
• Executive Communication: Proven experience presenting to and influencing senior leadership at Director, VP, SVP levels
• Cloud Architecture: Deep hands-on expertise with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including Vertex AI, BigQuery, and Cloud Storage
• Technical Acumen: Mastery of Python and a strong background in building and deploying AI/ML systems, particularly for video or image processing

Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
• Industries: Software Development

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