Remote Senior GCP Data Platform Engineer

Far Coder; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Innodata Inc. is seeking a hands-on Data Platform Engineer (GCP) to support and optimize large-scale production data platforms on Google Cloud. This full-time, USA-based role emphasizes platform reliability, production support, and proactive improvements.

The ideal candidate has extensive GCP experience, strong SQL and Python skills, and is comfortable troubleshooting pipelines and orchestrations with Airflow/Cloud Composer. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential.

Qualifications

• 3–7+ years in Data/Cloud or Platform Engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Proficient with BigQuery and Cloud Spanner.
• Experience with Dataflow, Pub/Sub, and Airflow-based pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Support, maintain, and enhance large-scale production GCP data platforms.
• Troubleshoot DAG failures and optimize Airflow workflows for reliability.
• Monitor health, optimize performance, and improve data latency.
• Collaborate with Data Engineering, BI/Analytics, and Infra teams.

Skills

SQL

Terraform

CI/CD

Python

Rust

GCP

Tools

BigQuery

Cloud Spanner

Dataflow

Pub/Sub

Cloud Composer

Apache Airflow

Cloud Storage

IAM

Vertex AI

Job description

Innodata Inc. is seeking a hands-on Data Platform Engineer (GCP) to support and optimize large-scale production data platforms on Google Cloud. This full-time, USA-based role emphasizes platform reliability, production support, and proactive improvements.

The ideal candidate has extensive GCP experience, strong SQL and Python skills, and is comfortable troubleshooting pipelines and orchestrations with Airflow/Cloud Composer. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential.