Senior GCP Data Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Southend-on-Sea; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a talented GCP Data Engineer to enhance their cloud-based data infrastructure. In this role, you will design and maintain scalable data pipelines, develop ETL processes, and collaborate with various stakeholders to optimize data services. With a focus on performance and cost-efficiency, you'll implement best practices in data handling and automate infrastructure deployment. This is a fantastic opportunity for those passionate about data engineering and cloud technologies, looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in data engineering with hands-on GCP experience.
• Strong skills in SQL, Python, and Apache Beam for data processing.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain scalable data pipelines on GCP.
• Develop ETL processes using Cloud Dataflow and BigQuery.

Skills

Data Engineering

Google Cloud Platform

BigQuery

SQL

Python

Apache Beam

Terraform

CI/CD Pipelines

Data Warehousing

Communication Skills

Tools

Cloud Dataflow

Cloud Storage

Cloud Composer

Cloud Build

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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Job Description:

Position: GCP Data Engineer
Employment Type: Contract, Full time
Start: ASAP
Location: London – Hybrid
Languages: English

Role – We are seeking a GCP Data Engineer to join our client’s dynamic team and help us architect and optimize our cloud-based data infrastructure.

Key skills:

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering, with at least 1–2 years hands-on with Google Cloud Platform.
• Strong experience with BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, and Dataflow.
• Proficient in SQL, Python, and Apache Beam.
• Familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines in cloud environments.
• Experience with Terraform, Cloud Build, or similar tools for infrastructure automation.
• Understanding of data warehousing concepts and architecture.
• Consulting background is a plus.
• Strong communication skills (oral & written)
• Rights to work in the UK is a must (No Sponsorship available)

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable data pipelines on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Develop ETL processes using tools like Cloud Dataflow, Apache Beam, BigQuery, and Cloud Composer
• Collaborate with data analysts, scientists, and business stakeholders to understand data requirements
• Optimize performance and cost-efficiency of GCP data services
• Implement data quality, monitoring, and governance practices
• Ensure security and compliance best practices in data handling
• Automate infrastructure deployment using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform

Should you be interested in being considered for this position and would like to discuss further, please apply with your latest CV or share your CV directly with me at [emailprotected].