GCP Data Engineer

Purple Drive Technologies

$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • 4-5 years of experience in data engineering or similar roles.
  • Strong expertise in SQL with ability to write efficient, complex queries.
  • Proficiency in DBT for data modeling and transformation.
  • Hands-on experience with BigQuery and other GCP data services.
  • Solid understanding of data warehousing principles and best practices.
  • Basic to intermediate skills in Python for scripting and automation.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines on GCP, primarily using BigQuery.
  • Develop and manage DBT models to transform raw data into clean datasets.
  • Write complex and optimized SQL queries for data extraction and analysis.
  • Implement and maintain data warehousing solutions to ensure performance and reliability.
  • Collaborate with data analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders for high-quality data solutions.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot data pipeline performance and quality issues.
  • Automate data workflows using Python where necessary.
  • Ensure adherence to data governance, security, and compliance standards.

Benefits

  • Work in a cutting-edge cloud environment with exposure to the latest GCP tools.
  • Collaborate with a diverse team of experts from various data domains.
  • Opportunity to contribute to data governance initiatives and impact company-wide data quality.
  • Develop expertise in DBT, an increasingly popular tool in data transformation.
  • Flexible work environment that encourages innovation and problem-solving.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a GCP Data Engineer with hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services, particularly BigQuery, and be proficient in DBT (Data Build Tool) for data transformation and modeling. This role requires strong SQL skills, a solid understanding of data warehousing concepts, and light proficiency in Python for scripting and automation.

Key Responsibilities:
• Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines on GCP, primarily using BigQuery.
• Develop and manage DBT models to transform raw data into clean, tested, and documented datasets.
• Write complex and optimized SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and analysis.
• Implement and maintain data warehousing solutions, ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Collaborate with data analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data pipeline performance and data quality issues.
• Automate data workflows and tasks using Python scripts where necessary.
• Ensure data governance, security, and compliance standards are met.

Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 4-5 years of experience in data engineering or a similar role.
• Strong expertise in SQL with the ability to write efficient, complex queries.
• Proficiency in DBT for data modeling and transformation
• Hands-on experience with BigQuery and other GCP data services.
• Solid understanding of data warehousing principles and best practices.
• Basic to intermediate skills in Python for scripting and automation.
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

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