Associate Technical Architect (DE - GCP)

Job Description:

We are looking for a highly skilled GCP Data Engineer with strong programming fundamentals and cloud-native architecture experience. The candidate should have hands-on expertise in building scalable data pipelines on Google Cloud Platform, integrating external APIs, and applying software engineering principles to data workflows.

Business Title

Associate Technical Architect

Years of Experience

10+ Years

Key responsibilities

• Architect, Design and build Cloud solutions using GCP.
• Design and implement modular, object-oriented Python applications for data ingestion and transformation.
• Strong Object-Oriented Programming skills. Proficient in designing and implementing scalable, maintainable data pipelines using core OOP principles such as encapsulation, inheritance, polymorphism, and abstraction. Experienced in building modular systems with well-defined class hierarchies, applying SOLID principles to ensure clean architecture and separation of concerns. Skilled in leveraging design patterns to solve complex problems and enhance code readability and testability.
• Build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines using GCP services: BigQuery, Cloud Functions, Cloud Run, Cloud Composer, and DataForm.
• Integrate with external APIs to extract and load data into BigQuery.
• Develop event-driven architectures using Pub/Sub and Eventarc to trigger workflows and manage real-time data streams.
• Automate deployment and testing workflows using Cloud Build and CI/CD pipelines.
• Optimize performance and cost of data processing and storage across GCP services.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable data solutions.
• Ensure data security, governance, and compliance across all pipelines and storage layers.

Must have skills

1. 10 years of experience in data engineering, with at least 4+ years on Google Cloud Platform.

2. Strong proficiency in Python, including OOP principles, modular design, and clean coding standards.

3. Hands-on with GCP services: BigQuery, Cloud Functions, Cloud Run, Cloud Build, Dataform, Pub/Sub, Eventarc, Cloud Storage, and Cloud Composer.

4. Solid understanding of SQL, data modeling, and data warehousing concepts.

5. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git-based workflows etc.

6. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Good to have skills

1. UNIX shell scripting, SnowFlake, Reshift, Familiar with NoSQL such as MongoDB, etc

2. ETL tool

3. Experience in Cloud platforms - AWS / Azure

4. Client-facing skills & Technical Team management

5.Experience with CI/CD pipelines

6. Requirement gathering

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