Skill: GCP Data Engineer

Skill: 6 to 13 years

Location: Gurgaon

Job Description

Google Cloud - Cloud - GCP (Technical) Sr. Data Engineer / Sr. BI Developer - DAA responsible for leading GCP platform engineering, data engineering, and BI solutions delivery. Candidate must have relevant experience of 5 to 9 Years. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and optimizing GCP-based data platforms, ensuring robust, scalable, and secure data and analytics environments.

Key Responsibilities

Act as GCP Lead Platform Engineer for data and analytics initiatives, providing technical leadership across design, implementation, and operations.

Design, set up, and configure core GCP services including Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, DataProc, Composer, and Terraform-based infrastructure.

Configure and fine-tune various configuration parameters for each GCP service and explain how those parameters change the behaviour of the GCP service for users.
Build and maintain scalable data pipelines and platforms to support DAA (Data, Analytics Automation) use cases.





Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for repeatable, consistent, and secure GCP setting provisioning.

Design and manage networking components including VPC, subnets, routing, and Cloud DNS for secure and performant connectivity.
Collaborate with security and platform teams to embed security best practices across GCP services and data platforms.
Support and, where applicable, administer GKE environments, working closely with application and data teams.
Implement and optimize observability using Google Cloud Monitoring and Logging for system health, performance, and reliability.
Work with BI and analytics teams to ensure data platforms meet reporting, dashboarding, and advanced analytics requirements.
Troubleshoot and resolve platform, performance, and configuration issues across GCP services.
Document architectures, configurations, and operational runbooks for ongoing support and knowledge sharing

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