GCP Data Engineer

Persistent; Pune District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

Quarterly growth opportunities

Company-sponsored higher education and certifications

Flexible work hours

Annual health check-ups

Insurance coverage for family members

Job summary

Persistent is seeking an experienced GCP Data Engineer to contribute to a Data Warehouse initiative for a healthcare client in Pune. In this role, you will design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines using Google Cloud Platform technologies, ensuring high data quality and integration across systems.

You will also collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders while maintaining best practices for data storage and querying using BigQuery. The position offers a competitive salary, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive work culture.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform services.
• Strong proficiency in Python and SQL.
• Experience in designing and building data pipelines for Data Warehouse.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines for Data Warehouse initiatives.
• Work extensively with Google Cloud Platform services.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Google Cloud Platform services (BigQuery, Dataflow, Cloud Composer, Cloud Run, Data Fusion)

Python

SQL

ETL/ELT processes

Data modelling concepts

Data quality and governance

Collaboration skills

Job description

About Position:

We are looking for an experienced GCP Data Engineer to support a Data Warehouse (DWH) initiative for a healthcare client. The role focuses on designing, building, and optimizing scalable data pipelines on Google Cloud Platform, ensuring high data quality, reliability, and seamless integration across systems while collaborating with cross‑functional teams.

Key Details:

• Role: GCP Data Engineer
• Location: Pune
• Experience: 3 to 5 years
• Job Type: Full Time Employment

What You’ll Do:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines for Data Warehouse (DWH) initiatives
• Work extensively with Google Cloud Platform services such as BigQuery, Dataflow, Cloud Composer (Apache Airflow), Cloud Run, and Data Fusion
• Develop and optimise ETL/ELT processes for efficient data ingestion and transformation
• Ensure high data quality, reliability, and performance across data pipelines
• Collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams including data analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders
• Optimise data storage and query performance using BigQuery best practices
• Orchestrate workflows using Cloud Composer (Apache Airflow)
• Implement scalable data processing solutions using Dataflow
• Support deployment and execution of data applications using Cloud Run
• Perform data integration and transformation using Cloud Data Fusion
• Write efficient and scalable code using Python and SQL

Expertise You’ll Bring:

• Hands‑on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services such as BigQuery, Dataflow, Cloud Composer (Apache Airflow), Cloud Run, and Data Fusion
• Strong proficiency in Python and SQL
• Experience in designing and building data pipelines and DWH solutions
• Strong understanding of ETL/ELT processes and data modelling concepts
• Experience in optimizing data pipelines for performance and scalability
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to ensure data quality, reliability, and governance
• Experience working in cross‑functional teams
• Strong 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 hospitalisation for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Equal Opportunity Statement:

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