Full Stack Python Engineer - GCP

Persistent; Hyderabad, Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work environment

Education sponsorship

Health check-ups

Insurance coverage

Job summary

Persistent is seeking an experienced Full Stack Python Engineer - GCP to design and implement scalable data processing and cloud-native solutions. The ideal candidate will translate business requirements into robust data platforms and backend services, ensuring reliability at scale.

The role emphasizes Python development, REST APIs, data ingestion and processing on GCP with BigQuery, Apache Beam, Dataproc, and PySpark, and collaboration with cross-functional teams in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in Python application development and data engineering.
• Hands-on experience building RESTful APIs and backend services.
• Strong SQL skills and data processing knowledge.
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and BigQuery.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop enterprise applications and backend services using Python.
• Build and maintain scalable REST APIs and reusable service components.
• Develop data ingestion, transformation, and processing solutions on Google Cloud Platform.
• Implement and optimize large-scale data processing solutions using BigQuery.
• Build Apache Beam pipelines for batch and streaming data processing workloads.
• Develop and support distributed data processing solutions using Dataproc, Spark, and PySpark.
• Integrate applications with databases, cloud platforms, enterprise systems, and third-party APIs.
• Design reusable frameworks for data ingestion, validation, transformation, and data publishing.
• Implement logging, monitoring, exception handling, and data quality controls across applications and pipelines.
• Develop unit tests, integration tests, and participate in peer code reviews.
• Troubleshoot application, API, and data pipeline issues across development and production environments.
• Collaborate with architecture, DevOps, security, and engineering teams to deliver production-ready solutions.
• Follow best practices for scalability, security, performance optimization, and maintainability.
• Contribute to CI/CD implementation and automated deployment processes.

Skills

Python

REST APIs

BigQuery

Apache Beam

Dataproc

SQL

PySpark

GCP

Spark

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/CS/IT/BCA/MCA

Tools

GCP

BigQuery

Dataproc

Spark

PySpark

Job description

About Position:

We are looking for an experienced Full Stack Python Engineer - GCP with strong expertise in building scalable data processing, integration, and cloud-native application solutions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Python, REST APIs, BigQuery, Apache Beam, Dataproc, and SQL. You will play a key role in designing enterprise-grade data platforms, developing backend services, and implementing large-scale data processing solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

• Role: Full Stack Python Engineer - GCP
• Location: Bengaluru, Hyderabad
• Experience: 5 to 10 Years
• Job Type: Full-Time Employment

What You'll Do:

• Design and develop enterprise applications and backend services using Python.
• Build and maintain scalable REST APIs and reusable service components.
• Develop data ingestion, transformation, and processing solutions on Google Cloud Platform.
• Implement and optimize large-scale data processing solutions using BigQuery.
• Build Apache Beam pipelines for batch and streaming data processing workloads.
• Develop and support distributed data processing solutions using Dataproc, Spark, and PySpark.
• Integrate applications with databases, cloud platforms, enterprise systems, and third-party APIs.
• Design reusable frameworks for data ingestion, validation, transformation, and data publishing.
• Implement logging, monitoring, exception handling, and data quality controls across applications and pipelines.
• Develop unit tests, integration tests, and participate in peer code reviews.
• Troubleshoot application, API, and data pipeline issues across development and production environments.
• Collaborate with architecture, DevOps, security, and engineering teams to deliver production-ready solutions.
• Follow best practices for scalability, security, performance optimization, and maintainability.
• Contribute to CI/CD implementation and automated deployment processes.

Expertise You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, BCA, MCA, or equivalent qualification.
• 5 to 10 years of experience in Python application development and data engineering.
• Strong hands-on programming experience using Python.
• Extensive experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and backend services.
• Strong SQL skills and knowledge of data processing concepts.
• Hands-on experience working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Strong experience with BigQuery for analytical and large-scale data processing workloads.
• Experience building data processing solutions using Apache Beam.
• Experience with Dataproc, Spark, and PySpark for distributed computing.
• Understanding of both batch and streaming data processing architectures.
• Experience integrating applications with databases, APIs, cloud services, and enterprise platforms.
• Strong understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, and coding best practices.
• Experience with unit testing, integration testing, and code quality standards.
• Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working within Agile development methodologies.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
• Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
• Annual health check-ups
• Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:

Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

• We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
• Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
• If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment

"Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind."