BDO Canada LLP

Senior Cloud Engineer - Google Cloud Advisory - Firebase

BDO Canada LLP$84K — $128K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-8 years of software development, cloud consulting, application architecture, or cloud engineering experience.
  • Proficiency in designing and implementing solutions on Google Cloud Platform.
  • Hands-on experience with Firebase application development and architecture.
  • Experience in modern web, mobile, or cloud-native application development.
  • Solid problem-solving and analytical capabilities.
  • Background working directly with clients in professional services or enterprise settings.
  • Demonstrated success in delivering projects within Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement solutions using Firebase and Google Cloud services.
  • Lead projects focused on application modernization and cloud-native development.
  • Optimize Firebase services for reliability and performance.
  • Support enterprise-level cloud migration and modernization efforts.
  • Engage with clients to understand and translate business needs into technical solutions.
  • Conduct technical discovery sessions and provide architectural recommendations.
  • Develop APIs and cloud-native applications utilizing modern frameworks.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
  • Exposure to innovative technologies such as AI and cloud services.
  • Collaborative work culture focused on integrity, respect, and teamwork.
  • Mentoring opportunities to guide junior consultants and developers.
Full Job Description

Your Opportunity

BDO Canada's Google Cloud Advisory Practice is seeking a Senior Consultant, Google Cloud Advisory (Firebase) to help clients design, build, modernize, and scale cloud-native applications on Google Cloud Platform.

Working alongside architects, managers, and client stakeholders, you will lead the technical design and implementation of Firebase and Google Cloud solutions that support digital transformation, application modernization, mobile and web development, and AI-enabled initiatives. You will serve as a trusted advisor to clients while contributing to the successful delivery of complex cloud engagements.

Key Responsibilities

Google Cloud & Firebase Delivery

  • 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.

Solution Architecture & Advisory

  • 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.

Software Development & Engineering

  • 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.

Client Engagement

  • 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.

Knowledge Sharing & Innovation

  • 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.

How do we define success for your role?

  • You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect and Collaboration

  • You understand your client’s industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high-quality work

  • You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients

  • You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains  and attracts talent

  • You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace

  • You grow your expertise through learning and professional development.

Required Experience & 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.

Nice-to-Have:

  • Google Cloud Professional Cloud Developer Certification.

  • Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Certification.

  • Experience implementing enterprise-scale Firebase applications.

  • Experience with Vertex AI, Gemini, or AI-enabled application development.

  • Experience delivering consulting engagements within professional services organizations.

  • Experience with event-driven and serverless architectures.

  • Prior banking or financial-services experience

The expected range of compensation for this role is $84,000 - $128,000 annually.


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About BDO Canada LLP

BDO Canada LLP is a leading accounting and advisory firm that provides a wide range of services to clients across Canada. The firm offers audit and assurance, tax, advisory, and consulting services to clients in various industries, including manufacturing, retail, real estate, and technology. BDO Canada LLP is part of the global BDO network, which operates in over 160 countries and employs over 80,000 people. The firm is committed to providing exceptional client service and helping clients achieve their business objectives.
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