Client looking for 10+ Years of experience.
Title: GCP Data Engineer-Lead
Duration: Contract
Location: Atlanta, GA

Job Description:

• Design, architect, and implement scalable and secure data pipelines on GCP, utilizing services like Dataflow, Pub/Sub, and Cloud Storage.
• Develop and maintain data models, ensuring data quality, consistency, and accessibility for various internal stakeholders.
• Automate data processes and workflows using scripting languages like Python, leveraging technologies like Spark and Airflow.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines, identifying and resolving performance issues
• proactively.
• Stay up to date with the latest trends and advancements in GCP and related technologies, actively proposing and evaluating new solutions.
• Implement data governance best practices, including data security, access control, and lineage tracking.
• Lead security initiatives, design and implement security architecture.
• Lead data quality initiatives, design and implement monitoring dashboards.
• Mentor and guide junior data engineers, sharing knowledge and best practices to foster a high-performing team.
• Role requires a solid educational foundation and the ability to develop a strategic vision and roadmap for D&A’s transition to the cloud while balancing delivery of near-term results that are aligned with execution.

What experience you need

• 8+ years of experience as a data engineer or related role, with experience demonstrating leadership capabilities
• Cloud certification strongly preferred
• Expert level skills using programming languages such as Python or SQL and advanced level experience with scripting languages.
• Demonstrated proficiency in all Google Cloud Services
• Experience building and maintaining complex data pipelines, troubleshooting complex issues, transforming and entering data into a data pipeline in order for the content to be digested and usable for future projects; Proficiency in Airflow strongly desired
• Experience designing and implementing advanced to complex data models and experience enabling advanced optimization to improve performance
• Experience leading a team with Git expertise strongly preferred

Job Type: Contract
Pay: From $50.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

• Are you open to working in a Hybrid role ?
• What is your current work authorization status ?

Experience:

• Data Engineering: 9 years (Required)
• GCP Data Engineer: 7 years (Required)
• GCP services (BigQuery, Dataflow, Dataproc, Cloud Storage): 5 years (Required)
• ETL/ELT pipelines: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Atlanta, GA 3030

Please refer the Job description for details