
Data Architect, GCP – Contract
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Location Type: Remote
Location: India
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About the role
- Design, implement, and manage robust, scalable, and cost-effective cloud-based data architectures on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), leveraging services like BigQuery, Cloud Dataflow, Cloud Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage, Cloud DataProc, Cloud Run, and Cloud Composer.
- Develop and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical data models to support various business needs.
- Design and implement solutions for processing large datasets using technologies such as Spark and Hadoop.
- Establish and enforce data governance policies, including data quality, security, compliance, and metadata management.
- Build and optimize data pipelines for efficient data ingestion, transformation, and loading.
- Monitor and tune data systems to ensure high performance and availability.
- Work closely with data engineers, data scientists, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and provide architectural guidance.
- Stay current with the latest technologies and trends in data architecture and cloud computing.
Requirements
- In-depth knowledge of GCP data services, including BigQuery, Cloud Dataflow, Cloud Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage, Cloud DataProc, Cloud Run, and Cloud Composer.
- Expertise in data modeling techniques and best practices.
- Hands-on experience with Spark and Hadoop.
- Proven ability to design scalable, reliable, and cost-effective cloud architectures.
- Understanding of data quality, security, compliance, and metadata management.
- Proficiency in SQL, Python, and DBT (Data Build Tool).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data or related or equivalent work experience required.
- GCP Professional Data Engineer or Cloud Architect certification is a plus.
Benefits
- Equal Opportunity employer
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
data modelingSQLPythonDBTSparkHadoopdata governancedata pipelinesdata ingestiondata transformation
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillswritten communicationverbal communication
Certifications
GCP Professional Data EngineerCloud Architect