GCP Data Engineer

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GCP Data Engineer designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines on Google Cloud Platform. Join a diverse team driving digital transformation across EMEA with technology for people.

Posted 5/5/2026contractRemote • 🇵🇹 PortugalMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

BigQueryCloudETLGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaPythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and develop robust data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes using Google Cloud Platform services, including BigQuery, Dataflow, and Pub/Sub
Build and optimize cloud-based data warehouses and data lakes, ensuring data quality, security, and accessibility
Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in Python or Java to transform and process large-scale datasets
Collaborate with data analysts, scientists, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions
Implement data modeling best practices and maintain comprehensive data documentation and metadata management
Monitor and troubleshoot data pipeline performance, identifying bottlenecks and implementing optimization strategies
Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of data engineering practices and standards
Maintain version control using Git and implement CI/CD practices for data infrastructure deployments
Support data governance initiatives and ensure compliance with data quality and security standards
Communicate effectively with distributed teams and provide technical guidance on data engineering solutions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven experience as a Data Engineer with hands-on expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Strong proficiency in SQL and data modeling for complex analytical requirements
Solid programming skills in Python or Java
Demonstrated experience designing and implementing ETL/ELT pipelines
Experience with BigQuery or similar cloud data warehousing solutions
Knowledge of distributed computing concepts and data architecture patterns
Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and collaborative development practices
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Ability to work effectively in a nearshore, distributed team environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work arrangements

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Hard Skills & Tools

data pipelinesETLELTGoogle Cloud PlatformBigQueryDataflowPub/SubPythonJavaSQL

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationanalytical skillsproblem-solvingattention to detail