Mindera

Senior GCP Data Engineer

Mindera

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: ChennaiIndia

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  • Role OverviewWe are looking for a **Senior GCP Data Engineer** who will design, build, and optimize scalable data platforms on **Google Cloud Platform**, leveraging **Databricks, dbt, and Apache Airflow**. You will work closely with product teams, analysts, and stakeholders to deliver reliable, high-performance data solutions.

Requirements

  • Key Responsibilities
  • - Design, develop, and maintain **scalable data pipelines** on **GCP**
  • - Build and optimize **batch and streaming pipelines** using **Databricks (Spark)**
  • - Develop **analytics-ready data models** using **dbt** following best practices
  • - Orchestrate workflows and dependencies using **Apache Airflow**
  • - Work with **BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub**, and other GCP services
  • - Implement **data quality, testing, monitoring, and observability**
  • - Optimize data performance and cost efficiency on GCP
  • - Collaborate with Data Analysts, Data Scientists, and Product teams
  • - Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering best practices
  • - Participate in architecture discussions and technical decision-making
  • Required Skills & QualificationsMust Have
  • - Strong hands-on experience with **Google Cloud Platform (GCP)**
  • - Expertise in **Databricks / Apache Spark**
  • - Solid experience with **dbt (Core/Cloud)** for transformations and modeling
  • - Hands-on experience with **Apache Airflow** for orchestration
  • - Strong SQL skills (BigQuery preferred)
  • - Proficiency in **Python**
  • - Experience with data warehousing and dimensional modeling
  • - Understanding of CI/CD for data pipelines
  • - Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams
  • Good to Have
  • - Experience with **streaming pipelines** (Pub/Sub, Spark Structured Streaming)
  • - Knowledge of **Terraform / Infrastructure as Code**
  • - Familiarity with data governance, lineage, and catalog tools
  • - Experience working in consulting or client-facing roles
  • - Exposure to other clouds (AWS/Azure)
Benefits
  • We Offer
  • - Competitive salary
  • - Annual bonus, subject to company performance
  • - Access to Udemy online training and opportunities to learn and grow within the role
  • About MinderaAt Mindera we use technology to build products we are proud of, with people we love.
  • Software Engineering Applications, including Web and Mobile, are at the core of what we do at Mindera.
  • We partner with our clients, to understand their product and deliver high performance, resilient and scalable software systems that create an impact in their users and businesses across the world.
  • You get to work with a bunch of great people, where the whole team owns the project together.
  • Our culture reflects our lean and self-organisation attitude. We encourage our colleagues to take risks, make decisions, work in a collaborative way and talk to everyone to enhance communication.
  • We are proud of our work and we love to learn all and everything while navigating through an Agile, Lean and collaborative environment.
  • Follow our Linkedln page - https://tinyurl.com/minderaindia
  • Check ot our Blog: http://mindera.com/ and our Handbook: http://bit.ly/MinderaHandbook
  • **Our offices are located: Aveiro, Portugal | Porto, Portugal | Leicester, UK | San Diego, USA | San Francisco, USA | Chennai, India | Bengaluru, India**

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
Google Cloud PlatformDatabricksApache AirflowdbtSQLPythondata warehousingdimensional modelingCI/CDstreaming pipelines
Soft skills
collaborationmentoringtechnical decision-making