Core Responsibilities
The core responsibilities focus on the reliability, automation, and performance of data systems on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP):
- Infrastructure & Automation: Design, build, secure, and maintain data infrastructure, including pipelines, warehouses, and processing platforms. This includes developing automation scripts to streamline operations and ensure scalability for growing data volumes.
- Monitoring & Incident Response: Implement robust monitoring and alerting systems to proactively identify issues. Respond to incidents promptly to minimize downtime and data loss.
- Quality & Optimization: Measure and monitor data quality. Optimize systems to reduce latency, improve performance, and ensure efficient processing.
- Collaboration: Work with data scientists, domain owners, and infrastructure teams to ensure effective data consumption, forecast growth, and plan capacity.
- Security & Compliance: Ensure data security and compliance with protection regulations by implementing access controls and encryption.
- Documentation: Maintain clear, up-to-date documentation for systems, configurations, and standard operating procedures.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, or a related field.
Experience
- 5+ years of experience in data engineering or data science on GCP.
- Proven experience as a Data SRE or similar role focused on infrastructure management.
- Solid understanding of SRE practices and software development best practices (Git, CI/CD).
Technical Proficiency
- GCP Services: BigQuery, Dataflow, Data Fusion, Dataproc, Cloud Composer, Pub/Sub, and Google Cloud Storage.
- Programming: Strong skills in Python (NumPy, Pandas, PySpark), Java (Spark, functional interfaces), or Scala.
- Data Tools: Relational databases, data warehousing, big data platforms, and data streaming (e.g., Kafka).
- Monitoring: Experience with Cloud Logging, ELK Stack, AppDynamics, New Relic, or Splunk.
- Google Associate Cloud Engineer or Data Engineer certification.
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of AI and ML tools.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in data engineering or data science on GCP.
- Proven experience as a Data SRE or similar role focused on infrastructure management.
- Solid understanding of SRE practices and software development best practices (Git, CI/CD).
- GCP Services: BigQuery, Dataflow, Data Fusion, Dataproc, Cloud Composer, Pub/Sub, and Google Cloud Storage.
- Programming: Strong skills in Python (NumPy, Pandas, PySpark), Java (Spark, functional interfaces), or Scala.
- Data Tools: Relational databases, data warehousing, big data platforms, and data streaming (e.g., Kafka).
- Monitoring: Experience with Cloud Logging, ELK Stack, AppDynamics, New Relic, or Splunk.
- Google Associate Cloud Engineer or Data Engineer certification.
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of AI and ML tools.
Company Overview
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