Lead GCP Data Engineer — Real-Time Analytics with BigQuery

LinuxRecruit; Noordwes; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech recruitment firm in South Africa is looking for a GCP Data Engineer to take ownership of cloud data architecture in a cutting-edge environment. This role requires expertise in BigQuery and data modelling, along with strong leadership skills to mentor cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates will have experience in crafting high-performance data models and ensuring data governance across platforms.

Qualifications

• GCP Data SME with strong expertise in BigQuery and Cloud Storage.
• Deep knowledge of data modelling and orchestration tooling.
• Proven ability to craft and optimise complex SQL commands.

Responsibilities

• Guide the design and delivery of next generation data solutions.
• Take responsibility for defining data ingestion methods into GCP.
• Mentor teams on best practices in data engineering.

Skills

GCP Data SME

BigQuery

Cloud Storage

Pub/Sub

Kubernetes

Cloud Functions

IAM

SQL optimization

Data modelling

Orchestration tooling

Job description

A leading tech recruitment firm in South Africa is looking for a GCP Data Engineer to take ownership of cloud data architecture in a cutting-edge environment. This role requires expertise in BigQuery and data modelling, along with strong leadership skills to mentor cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates will have experience in crafting high-performance data models and ensuring data governance across platforms.