Principal GCP Data Architect — Remote USA

Advatix, Inc; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Advatix, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Principal GCP Data Architect to lead design and implementation of large-scale data ecosystems on Google Cloud Platform. The role emphasizes enterprise-scale migrations, governance, security, and modern data platform architecture.

Location: Dallas, TX (Remote in USA). Full-time role with a competitive $160,000–$220,000 salary. Active GCP Data Engineer cert is required and extensive data engineering background is essential.

Qualifications

• 18–20 years in Data Eng/BI/Warehousing.
• 6+ years focused on GCP with exclusive GCP experience.
• Active GCP Professional Data Engineer certification.
• Expert in BigQuery, Dataflow/Beam, Dataproc, Pub/Sub.
• Experience leading PB-scale cloud migrations.
• Strong governance, security, and IaC capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Define long-term roadmaps for enterprise data platforms on GCP.
• Design self-service data architectures with centralized governance.
• Lead PB-scale cloud migrations, including AWS to GCP.
• Architect data ecosystems for PB-scale workloads.
• Establish data governance, IAM, encryption, and Dataplex-based controls.
• Promote IaC using Terraform or Pulumi for repeatable infra.
• Collaborate with data/ software engineers and exec leadership.

Skills

GCP Data Stack

BigQuery & BigLake

Data Governance

Cloud Migrations

IAM/Security

Terraform

Pulumi

GKE/Kubernetes

Looker

Vertex AI

BigQuery ML

dbt

Airflow

Dataproc

Pub/Sub

Confluent/Kafka

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/IS

Tools

Terraform

Pulumi

GKE/Kubernetes

Dataplex

Airflow

BigQuery

Looker

Vertex AI

Pub/Sub

Confluent/Kafka

Cloud Composer

Job description

Advatix, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Principal GCP Data Architect to lead design and implementation of large-scale data ecosystems on Google Cloud Platform. The role emphasizes enterprise-scale migrations, governance, security, and modern data platform architecture.

Location: Dallas, TX (Remote in USA). Full-time role with a competitive $160,000–$220,000 salary. Active GCP Data Engineer cert is required and extensive data engineering background is essential.