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GCP Technical Lead

Qode, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646

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Job Description – Technical Lead

Position:

GCP Engineer

Location:

Tampa FL, Dallas TX, Basking Ridge NJ

Employment Type:

12+ Months Job Summary:

We are looking for a highly skilled

GCP Engineer

with expertise in

BigQuery

and other GCP services to design, implement, and optimize data solutions on Google Cloud Platform. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in data engineering, cloud computing, and large-scale data processing. Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and optimize

BigQuery

data warehouses, ensuring high performance and cost efficiency. Build and maintain scalable

ETL pipelines

using GCP services such as

Cloud Dataflow, Cloud Dataproc, and Cloud Composer (Airflow) . Implement

data ingestion, transformation, and processing

workflows using

Python, SQL, and Spark . Work with

Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, and Cloud Functions

to facilitate real-time and batch data processing. Ensure

data security, governance, and compliance

using IAM, encryption, and audit logging. Collaborate with

Data Scientists and Analysts

to optimize query performance and enable advanced analytics. Troubleshoot performance issues, optimize queries, and manage

BigQuery cost and resource utilization . Implement

CI/CD

pipelines for data workflows using

Terraform and Cloud Build . Monitor and maintain

GCP infrastructure , ensuring reliability and scalability.

Required Skills & Experience:

10+ years of experience

working as a

GCP Data Engineer

or similar role. Strong expertise in

Google BigQuery

– performance tuning, partitioning, clustering, and cost optimization. Hands-on experience with

ETL tools and frameworks , including

Cloud Dataflow (Apache Beam), Cloud Dataproc (Spark), and Cloud Composer (Airflow) . Proficiency in

SQL, Python, and Shell scripting

for data transformation and automation. Experience with

Google Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, and Cloud Functions . Strong understanding of

GCP IAM, security best practices, and data governance . Familiarity with

Terraform, Cloud Build, and CI/CD for infrastructure automation . Ability to work with

large-scale datasets and real-time streaming data processing . Experience in

data modeling, schema design, and optimization techniques . Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

GCP Professional Data Engineer Certification

is a plus. Experience with

Machine Learning workflows on GCP (Vertex AI, AutoML, TensorFlow on AI Platform)

is a plus. Experience with

Kubernetes (GKE) and containerized deployments

is a plus.