Data Engineer (GCP)
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Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
UK (Remote)
Summary: The role of Data Engineer (GCP) involves taking end-to-end responsibility for building, optimizing, and supporting data products in a primarily remote capacity. The ideal candidate will possess a DevOps mindset and experience with Google Cloud Platform, including tools like Dataflow and BigQuery. Strong communication skills and collaboration are essential, along with a solid background in data engineering practices. The position requires a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in the field.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build, optimize, and support existing and new data products.
- Manage CI/CD pipelines and terraform.
- Work with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) tools such as Dataflow and BigQuery.
- Utilize Data Build Tool (DBT) for data management.
- Handle various data formats including Avro and Parquet.
- Employ data query languages like SQL.
- Engage in data-centric programming using Python, Java, or Scala.
- Understand different data modeling techniques and trade-offs.
- Collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
- Work with data visualization tools.
Key Skills:
- 4+ years of experience as a Data Engineer on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Proficiency in GCP tools such as Dataflow and BigQuery.
- Experience with Data Build Tool (DBT).
- Familiarity with data formats like Avro and Parquet.
- Knowledge of data query languages (SQL or similar).
- Programming skills in Python, Java, or Scala.
- Understanding of data modeling techniques and database types (NoSQL and RDBMS).
- Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
- Collaborative and co-creative mindset.
- Experience with data visualization tools.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Required for a full-time, mainly remote contract, a data engineer to take end-to-end responsibility to build, optimise and support existing and new data products.
Ideally, you will have a DevOps mindset and be able to manage CI/CD pipelines and terraform as well as Cloud infrastructure: Google Cloud Platform.
Qualifications
– At least 4+ year’s work experience including hands-on as Data engineer on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
– Experience in GCP tools – Dataflow and Bigquery
– Experience in Data Build Tool (DBT)
– Experience in different data formats (Avro, Parquet)
– Experience in data query languages (SQL or similar)
– Experience in data centric programming using one of more programming languages Python, Java /or Scala.
– Good understanding of different data modelling techniques and trade-offKnowledge of NoSQL and RDBMS databases
– Have a collaborative and co-creative mindset with excellent communication skills
– Experience in working with data visualisation tools
– Fluent in English both written and verbal
To arrange a Teams-based interview, please email your CV in the first instance to: jt@waconsultants.com
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