GCP Data Architect

Ethereum Technologies LLC; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in San Jose is looking for a highly skilled Data Engineer to create and maintain scalable data infrastructure. The role involves designing performant analytical datasets, developing robust data pipelines, and implementing Big Data solutions. Candidates should have expert-level skills in Python and SQL, with significant experience in Google Cloud Platform services. This is a great opportunity for those who enjoy solving complex challenges in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Extensive hands-on experience in dynamic cloud environments, especially GCP.
• Experience in designing and optimizing analytical datasets for high-volume reporting.
• Proficiency in data ingestion and performance tuning within a petabyte-scale environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize analytics datasets.
• Build and maintain scalable data pipelines for BI and analytics.
• Implement Big Data solutions for both batch and streaming analytics.
• Collaborate with product managers to understand data requirements.

Skills

Expert-level programming proficiency in Python

Advanced SQL for complex querying

Experience with workflow management tools

Expertise in Google Cloud Platform

Version control with Git

Tools

BigQuery

Cloud Storage

Cloud Dataflow/Beam

Apache Airflow

Job description

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Data Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data infrastructure that drives business intelligence, advanced analytics, and machine learning initiatives. You must be comfortable working autonomously, navigating complex challenges, and driving projects to successful completion in a dynamic cloud environment.

Core Responsibilities

• Design and Optimization: Design, implement, and optimize clean, well-structured, and performant analytical datasets to support high-volume reporting, business analysis, and data science model development.
• Pipeline Development: Architect, build, and maintain scalable and robust data pipelines for diverse applications, including business intelligence, advanced analytics.
• Big Data & Streaming: Implement and support Big Data solutions for both batch (scheduled) and real-time/streaming analytics.
• Collaboration: Work closely with product managers and business teams to understand data requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

Required Skills & Experience

• Cloud Platform Expertise (GCP Focus): Extensive hands‑on experience working in dynamic cloud environments, with a strong preference for Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services, specifically:
• • BigQuery: Expert‑level skills in data ingestion, performance optimization, and data modeling within a petabyte‑scale environment.
• • Experience with other relevant GCP services like Cloud Storage, Cloud Dataflow/Beam, or Pub/Sub.
• Programming & Querying:
• • Python: Expert‑level programming proficiency in Python, including experience with relevant data engineering libraries.
• • SQL: A solid command of advanced SQL for complex querying, data processing, and performance tuning.
• Data Pipeline Orchestration: Prior experience using workflow management and orchestration tools (e.g., Apache Airflow, Cloud Composer, Airflow, Dagster, or similar).
• DevOps/CI/CD: Experience with version control (Git) and familiarity with CI/CD practices and tools (e.g., GitLab, GitHub Actions) to automate deployment and testing processes.

ETHEREUM TECHNOLOGIES LLC is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans, (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status. ETHEREUM TECHNOLOGIES LLC will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will ETHEREUM TECHNOLOGIES LLC require in a posting or otherwise U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract.