Google Cloud Platform Data Engineer
Sapient Corporation - Houston, TX
posted 3 months ago
About the position
The Google Cloud Platform Data Engineer position at Sapient Corporation - Exor Tech Inc. requires a deep understanding of GCP services, architecture, and best practices. The successful candidate will work closely with clients to comprehend their business objectives and develop strategies that leverage GCP to meet those needs. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and manage scalable and reliable cloud solutions. The Data Engineer will also be responsible for driving innovation and staying current with the latest GCP technologies and trends to provide industry-leading solutions. In this role, you will collaborate with clients to understand their business requirements and design GCP architecture tailored to their needs. You will develop and implement cloud strategies, best practices, and standards to ensure efficient and effective cloud utilization. Working with cross-functional teams, you will design, implement, and manage scalable and reliable cloud solutions on GCP. Additionally, you will provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members, helping them develop their skills and expertise in GCP. Staying up-to-date with the latest GCP technologies, trends, and best practices is crucial, as you will assess their applicability to client solutions. You will drive innovation and continuous improvement in GCP offerings and services, ensuring compliance with security, compliance, and governance requirements in GCP solutions. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders will be essential to promote the adoption and success of GCP solutions.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with clients to understand their business requirements and design GCP architecture to meet their needs.
- Develop and implement cloud strategies, best practices, and standards to ensure efficient and effective cloud utilization.
- Work with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and manage scalable and reliable cloud solutions on GCP.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the team to develop their skills and expertise in GCP.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest GCP technologies, trends, and best practices and assess their applicability to client solutions.
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement in GCP offerings and services to provide industry-leading solutions.
- Collaborate with sales and business development teams to identify and pursue new business opportunities related to GCP.
- Ensure compliance with security, compliance, and governance requirements in GCP solutions.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders to promote the adoption and success of GCP solutions.
Requirements
- In-depth knowledge and expertise in GCP services, architecture, and best practices.
- Good implementation experience on various GCP's Data Storage and Processing services such as BigQuery, Dataflow, Bigtable, Dataform, Data fusion, Cloud Spanner, Cloud SQL.
- Programmatic experience with tools like Javascript, Python, Apache Spark.
- Experience in building advanced BigQuery SQL and BigQuery modeling.
- Experience in orchestrating end-to-end data pipelines with tools like Cloud Composer, Dataform is highly desired.
- Experience in managing complex and reusable dataflow pipelines is highly desired.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in complex migrations from legacy data warehousing solutions or on-prem data lakes to GCP.
- Experience in maneuvering resources in delivering tight projects.
- Experience in building real-time ingestion and processing frameworks on GCP.
- Adaptability to learn new technologies and products as the job demands.
- Experience in implementing Data-governance solutions.
- Knowledge in AI, ML, and GEN-AI use cases.
- Multi-cloud & hybrid cloud experience.
- Any cloud certification.
Benefits
- Flexible vacation policy; Time is not limited, allocated, or accrued.
- 16 paid holidays throughout the year.
- Generous parental leave and new parent transition program.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Corporate gift matching program.
