Big Data Engineer with Google cloud (GCP)
This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Big Data Engineer with Google Cloud (GCP) in the United States.
As a Big Data Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in architecting and implementing scalable data solutions on Google Cloud Platform. You will lead the migration of on-premises data systems to the cloud, build enterprise-level data pipelines, and optimize big data workloads for performance and cost-efficiency. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies such as BigQuery, Cloud Dataflow, Cloud Composer, and Kubernetes Engine, while influencing enterprise-wide data strategies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, providing technical guidance and ensuring robust, secure, and high-performing data infrastructure. The position combines technical depth with leadership, allowing you to shape cloud transformation initiatives and deliver impactful solutions at scale.
Accountabilities
- Architect, design, and implement data pipelines and enterprise infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Lead cloud transformation and migration projects, including strategy, design, and implementation of private and public cloud solutions.
- Utilize GCP services such as BigQuery, Cloud Dataflow, Cloud Dataproc, Cloud Pub/Sub, Cloud Composer, and Cloud Storage to build scalable data platforms.
- Design and manage relational and NoSQL databases including Cloud Spanner, Cloud SQL, Cloud Bigtable, and Cloud Firestore.
- Implement advanced analytics, AI, and machine learning pipelines to support business intelligence and data-driven decision-making.
- Monitor and optimize cloud workloads for cost, performance, and security efficiency.
- Provide technical guidance and subject matter expertise to cross-functional teams and senior management.
- Ensure proper documentation, best practices, and continuous improvement in cloud architecture and governance.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect certification required.
- 8+ years of experience in data engineering, with 3-5+ years on GCP and deep hands-on experience designing and deploying cloud data solutions.
- Expertise in ETL and Big Data tools such as BigQuery, Cloud Dataflow, Cloud Dataproc, Cloud Pub/Sub, Cloud Composer, and Google Data Studio.
- Experience with NoSQL databases, search technologies (Lucene, Elasticsearch), and relational databases (Cloud Spanner, Cloud SQL).
- Strong software development background, with knowledge of SDLC, DevOps, CI/CD, and Agile methodologies.
- Proficiency in data visualization tools such as Kibana, Grafana, Tableau.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, with experience advising stakeholders and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- Desired: knowledge in GCP storage lifecycle management, BigQuery slots management, cost optimization, and Hadoop ecosystem tools (HDFS, Hive, Spark, Kafka, NiFi, Oozie, Splunk).
- Competitive long-term contract compensation.
- Remote work flexibility (location-dependent within the U.S.).
- Opportunity to lead large-scale cloud migration and data transformation projects.
- Exposure to cutting-edge GCP technologies and enterprise-scale big data infrastructure.
- Collaborative environment with mentorship opportunities and influence on enterprise architecture.
- Professional growth through complex, high-impact data engineering initiatives.
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