Looking for part time, fractional CTO / CAIO roles or a full time CTO /CAIO role with a small to medium business. Also will consider VP of AI or Architecture or Chief Architect in a large organization.
Open to opportunities
michelle sollicito
@michellesollicito
Enterprise Architect in AI at Google Cloud who developed migration strategies for $100m+ customer projects.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
At Google Cloud, I developed migration strategies for numerous customers with projects valued at $100m+, helping transform their technology capabilities toward their “North Star.” I also worked on standards and patterns for Agentic AI architectures and orchestration.
At Genuine Parts Company, I led application migrations from on-premise environments, AWS, and Azure into Google Cloud, aligning the work with business strategy and future-state architecture. I moved five applications into Production and implemented a mini certification program and Google Cloud lunch-and-learns.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Current
Key Enterprise Architect in AI
Google Cloud
Nov 2024 - Present (1 year 11 months)
Developed migration strategies for numerous customers ($100m+) for transforming their technology capabilities towards their 'North Star'. Worked on initiatives to determine standards and patterns for Agentic AI architectures and orchestration.
VC
Current
Various Clients
Various Clients
Feb 2003 - Present (23 years 8 months)
Worked with various clients as a consultant.
Led migration of multiple applications from on-premise, AWS, and Azure into Google Cloud, aligning IT strategy with business strategy. Created detailed technical architecture and implemented using Terraform, moving 5 applications into production.
Director of Technology
North Highland Consultancy
May 2021 - Apr 2022 (11 months)
Oversaw career development and sponsorship for women in tech, recruitment, and training in cloud technologies. Served as senior cloud architect on pre-sales projects and led software development on a large financial services project.
Cloud Architect
Micro Focus
Jul 2020 - May 2021 (10 months)
Moved security software products from on-premise to SaaS delivery within six months. Created long-term cloud architecture roadmap, implemented multi-tenant architecture, and integrated CI/CD pipelines with testing.
CV
Software Architect
Core View
Jan 2020 - Jun 2020 (5 months)
Designed localization for technical architecture for a startup based in Milan, Italy.
Participated in architectural meetings to determine software architecture direction. Converted legacy APIs to microservices in .NET Core and rolled out unit testing framework.
WS
Software Architect
Wren Solutions
Dec 2018 - Jan 2019 (1 month)
Designed and created a technical architecture in Azure with IoT, integrating security equipment via Raspberry Pi.
Software Architect
Sterling Talent Solutions
Feb 2017 - Dec 2018 (1 year 10 months)
Served as Software Architect at Sterling Talent Solutions.
MY
Software Architect
MyIdealDoctor
Oct 2016 - Feb 2017 (4 months)
Served as Software Architect at MyIdealDoctor.
WL
Software Architect
WIN Learning
Apr 2016 - Oct 2016 (6 months)
Served as Software Architect at WIN Learning.
Served as Global Technical Architect at Coca-Cola via Candid Partners.
AI
Software Architect
Apogee Interactive
Sep 2012 - Jul 2014 (1 year 10 months)
Served as Software Architect at Apogee Interactive.
DC
Ebusiness Consultant
Daugherty Business Solutions/NAPA and Royal Caribbean
May 2012 - Sep 2012 (4 months)
Served as Ebusiness Consultant at Daugherty Business Solutions/NAPA and Royal Caribbean.
OR
Ebusiness Architect
OrcaTec
Nov 2011 - May 2012 (6 months)
Served as Ebusiness Architect at OrcaTec.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Greenwich University
Master of Science, Internet Technologies
1998 - 1999
Masters in Internet Technologies (incomplete) from Greenwich University, London, UK, from 1998 to 1999.
Open University
Bachelor of Arts, Arts with Literature
1992 - 1996
Bachelor of Arts in OU Arts with Literature from Open University, Milton Keynes, UK, from 1992 to 1996.
City University, London
Bachelor of Science, Business Computing Systems
1986 - 1990
Bachelor of Science in Business Computing Systems from City University, London, from 1986 to 1990.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Google Tag Manager
Talend
Amazon EC2
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud Platform
Amazon S3
SonarQube
Kubernetes
Azure Kubernetes Service
Jenkins
Concourse
PySpark
PostgreSQL
Hadoop
Node.js
.NET Core
.NET
Bootstrap
Google Analytics
AWS Outposts
Terraform
Azure IoT Hub
Jest
React
jQuery
JavaScript
Python
HTML5
Java
CSS 3
C#
JSON
Blazor
TensorFlow
RabbitMQ
Azure Active Directory
Datadog
AWS Lambda
Azure Functions
TypeScript
Docker
Snyk
GitHub Copilot
Power BI
AWS
Availability
Open to opportunities
Location
United StatesAuthorized to work in
United KingdomWebsite
cloudable.guruSalary expectations
196k-250k USD
Social media
Job categories
Skills
Enterprise ArchitectureAI TransformationGenerative AIAgentic AI ArchitectureMulti Cloud ArchitectureGoogle Cloud PlatformAWSAzureCloud MigrationDigital Transformation StrategyCloud GovernanceCloud SecurityEnterprise Data ArchitectureEnterprise Data ModelingBig DataTeam LeadershipTeam BuildingMotivatingGrowth StrategyStrategy DevelopmentStrategy ExecutionStrategy And TransformationRoadmap OwnershipProduct RoadmapClient EngagementClient SuccessClient Relationship and DevelopmentRFP ProcessRFP WritingITTWritten English SkillsWritten CommunicationWritten And Verbal Communication
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