# Sr. GCP Data Engineer (Remote)

Role Summary Build the connectivity, profiling, and graph/search backbone that the ontology runs on - turning raw source systems into clean, lineage-tracked, query able knowledge. Key Responsibilities Own data source connectivity: build and maintain adapters to connect master data and work-ticket APIs via BigQuery, Cloud SQL, REST/Apigee, GCS, and Pub/Sub. Own data profiling and inference: profile source data for quality, statistical patterns, dependencies, and lineage ahead of ontology mapping. Stand up and operate the Knowledge Core - the graph and search backbone - using Spanner Graph (or an equivalent property-graph/RDF platform), Dataplex, BigQuery, and Vector Search. Build batch and streaming ingestion pipelines that keep the graph and catalog current as source systems change. Implement data quality checks, schema discovery, and the metadata catalog, surfacing issues to the Architect and Data Domain SME. Capture and maintain data lineage from source system through ontology mapping to graph representation. Support the Architect's structural-ontology mapping by supplying profiled schemas, dependency maps, and sample data. Feed clean, well-profiled data to the ML/Applied Scienti

- **Id**: 3896810
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/cognizant-sr-gcp-data-engineer-remote>
- **Role**: Data Science
- **Role family**: Data Science
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: board_field
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Phoenix, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T14:44:33Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T01:15:18Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3959
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- **Benefits**: Life insurance, Parental leave
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: IT Consulting & Digital Transformation, IT Outsourcing & Dedicated Teams, Engineering Services, Cloud Consulting & Migration

## Company

- **Id**: 85
- **Name**: Cognizant
- **Domain**: cognizant.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/cognizant>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: services
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Cognizant Careers

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 87
- **Open postings**: 179
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.486
- **Repost share**: 0.056
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 23
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 80000
- **Max**: 140000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 140000

## Technologies

- **Amazon Neptune** — Optional: no
- **GCP** — Optional: no
- **Google BigQuery** — Optional: no
- **Google Cloud Spanner** — Optional: no
- **IAM** — Optional: no
- **Neo4j** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Rest API** — Optional: no
- **SQL** — Optional: no
- **API Gateway** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T23:22:44Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 8,264; Filings 12m: 8264

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 23
- **Reasons**: conf:1, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 140000
- **Is top pay**: no

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