First seen by Alion on Oct 1, 2026.
We are looking for an experienced Lead Data Platform Engineer to join a large-scale cloud-native data platform programme.
You will work on a GCP-based Data Platform, building platform tooling, self-service capabilities and reusable solutions for Data Engineering, Analytics and Machine Learning teams.
Lead Data Platform Engineer - GCP | Remote
Location: Romania / Bulgaria / Poland - 100% Remote
Contract: B2B
DCV/Lead Data Platform Engineer/X/Jo/18.09.2026
Start: ASAP
Send CV to /[email protected]
Key requirements:
Strong commercial Python
Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
BigQuery
Apache Airflow / Cloud Composer
Terraform / Infrastructure as Code
GitOps and modern software delivery
Data Platform / Data Product lifecycle experience
PySpark and/or Apache Spark
FastAPI / Pydantic
CI/CD and source control
Agile delivery
Strong communication skills
Nice to have: Vertex AI, GenAI/Agentic AI, Backstage, Dataproc, dbt, Kedro, ArgoCD, Crossplane and platform observability.

