California Department of Industrial Relations
Cloud Data Engineer
California Department of Industrial Relations, Alameda, California, United States, 94501
Overview
Cloud Data Engineer opportunity with the California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR). The role focuses on the analysis, design, implementation, administration, and optimization of the organization’s cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The incumbent will work on projects to ingest, store, process, analyze, explore, and visualize data on GCP and collaborate with other teams to ensure secure, scalable, and reliable operations. DIR does not participate in E-Verify. This posting may be used to fill future vacancies in accordance with 2 CCR 249.3. Responsibilities
Analyze, design, implement, administer, and optimize the organization’s cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Ingest, store, process, analyze, explore, and visualize data on GCP. Collaborate with other teams to ensure smooth operation, security, and scalability of DIRs GCP Platform. Stay current with emerging trends and best practices in technology and communications to evaluate their potential impact on IT strategy and implementation. Qualifications / Special Requirements
Experience with data modeling tools and cloud-native data modeling tools or services in GCP (Looker/LookML experience requested in SOQ section). Experience designing, building, and deploying optimized data pipelines for ETL processes; ability to describe a pipeline with data sources, target storage, tools used, and optimization techniques. Knowledge of data quality checks, data lineage tracking, and data security measures in a cloud environment. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) required, answering questions on: data modeling in GCP, Looker or similar visualization tools, data visualization usage for discovery and communication, and approaches to data quality and governance. Application Instructions & Special Considerations
Final Filing Date: 10/13/2025. Applications must be received or postmarked by this date. Eligible applicants include current DIR classifications, lateral transfer eligibility, reinstatement eligibility, list or LEAP eligibility, or SROA/Surplus eligibility (SROA/Surplus candidates have priority). Submit complete application packages via CalCareers.ca.gov or by hard copy to the addresses provided; include STD 678 and required documents. Resumes are optional; SOQ is required per Special Requirements section. Reasonable accommodations for the hiring process are available upon request. Equal Opportunity Employer statement and related civil rights notices are included as part of this posting. Working Conditions
One position may be filled in either Oakland or Sacramento. The location chosen will determine on-site requirements. Hybrid telework is in effect; on-site presence is required two days per week. Office is located at 1515 Clay Street, Suite 401, Oakland, CA 94612; other details on work environment and teleconferencing are provided in the posting. Posting Details
Seniority level: Entry level. Employment type: Full-time. Job function: Information Technology. Industries: Government Administration. Note: The description includes references to pay ranges and additional job postings for related roles in the same area.
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Cloud Data Engineer opportunity with the California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR). The role focuses on the analysis, design, implementation, administration, and optimization of the organization’s cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The incumbent will work on projects to ingest, store, process, analyze, explore, and visualize data on GCP and collaborate with other teams to ensure secure, scalable, and reliable operations. DIR does not participate in E-Verify. This posting may be used to fill future vacancies in accordance with 2 CCR 249.3. Responsibilities
Analyze, design, implement, administer, and optimize the organization’s cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Ingest, store, process, analyze, explore, and visualize data on GCP. Collaborate with other teams to ensure smooth operation, security, and scalability of DIRs GCP Platform. Stay current with emerging trends and best practices in technology and communications to evaluate their potential impact on IT strategy and implementation. Qualifications / Special Requirements
Experience with data modeling tools and cloud-native data modeling tools or services in GCP (Looker/LookML experience requested in SOQ section). Experience designing, building, and deploying optimized data pipelines for ETL processes; ability to describe a pipeline with data sources, target storage, tools used, and optimization techniques. Knowledge of data quality checks, data lineage tracking, and data security measures in a cloud environment. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) required, answering questions on: data modeling in GCP, Looker or similar visualization tools, data visualization usage for discovery and communication, and approaches to data quality and governance. Application Instructions & Special Considerations
Final Filing Date: 10/13/2025. Applications must be received or postmarked by this date. Eligible applicants include current DIR classifications, lateral transfer eligibility, reinstatement eligibility, list or LEAP eligibility, or SROA/Surplus eligibility (SROA/Surplus candidates have priority). Submit complete application packages via CalCareers.ca.gov or by hard copy to the addresses provided; include STD 678 and required documents. Resumes are optional; SOQ is required per Special Requirements section. Reasonable accommodations for the hiring process are available upon request. Equal Opportunity Employer statement and related civil rights notices are included as part of this posting. Working Conditions
One position may be filled in either Oakland or Sacramento. The location chosen will determine on-site requirements. Hybrid telework is in effect; on-site presence is required two days per week. Office is located at 1515 Clay Street, Suite 401, Oakland, CA 94612; other details on work environment and teleconferencing are provided in the posting. Posting Details
Seniority level: Entry level. Employment type: Full-time. Job function: Information Technology. Industries: Government Administration. Note: The description includes references to pay ranges and additional job postings for related roles in the same area.
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