Google Senior Data Engineer

Accenture; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is a premier Google Cloud partner helping organizations modernize data ecosystems, build real-time analytics capabilities, and responsibly scale AI. As part of Accenture Cloud First, we deliver solutions across BigQuery, Looker, Vertex AI, and Gemini Foundation Models.

The GCP Senior Data Engineer role focuses on hands-on delivery of data pipelines, analytics, and AI solutions, supporting architecture and client delivery teams in end-to-end projects.

Qualifications

• Hands-on engineer with foundational experience in Data Engineering, Analytics, or Machine Learning.
• Building deep expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and modern data patterns.
• Ability to work directly with clients and support delivery teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver data modernization, analytics, and AI solutions on GCP under guidance from senior team members.
• Design architectures, build data pipelines and models, and perform data analysis.
• Support dashboards and analytics products using Looker or Looker Studio.
• Contribute to AI/ML solution development, ML pipelines, and MLOps processes.

Skills

Data engineering

Analytics

Machine Learning basics

GCP

ETL/ELT

Tools

BigQuery

Dataflow

Dataproc

Pub/Sub

Cloud Storage

Vertex AI

Gemini Foundation Models

Job description

We Are

Accenture is a premier Google Cloud partner helping organizations modernize data ecosystems, build real-time analytics capabilities, and responsibly scale AI. As part of Accenture Cloud First and the Accenture Google Business Group (AGBG), we deliver solutions leveraging Google Cloud’s Data & AI platform—including BigQuery, Looker, Vertex AI, Gemini Foundation Models, and Gemini Enterprise.

You Are

A hands‑on Engineer with foundational experience in Data Engineering, Analytics, or Machine Learning—now building deep expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP). You are eager to apply technical skills, learn advanced Data & AI patterns, and support delivery teams in designing and implementing modern data and AI solutions.

You’re comfortable working directly with clients, supporting senior architects, and contributing to end‑to‑end project execution.

The Work (What You Will Do)

As a GCP Senior Data Engineer, you will help deliver data modernization, analytics, and AI solutions on GCP. You will support architecture design, build data pipelines and models, perform analysis, and contribute to technical implementations under guidance from senior team members.

1. Hands‑On Technical Delivery

• Build data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, and integrations using GCP services such as: BigQuery, Dataflow, Dataproc, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage
• Assist with data modeling, performance tuning, and query optimization in BigQuery.
• Implement data ingestion patterns for batch and streaming data sources.
• Support development of dashboards and analytics products using Looker or Looker Studio.

1. Support Agentic AI & ML Solution Development

• Assist in developing ML models and AI solutions using:Vertex AI, Gemini Foundation Models, Gemini Enterprise, Model APIs & Embeddings
• Implement ML pipelines and help establish MLOps processes (monitoring, retraining, deployment).
• Support prompt engineering, embeddings, and retrieval