Senior GCP Data Engineer

We are looking for a skilled data engineer with strong experience in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), BigQuery, and Big data to design and maintain scalable data pipelines and analytics infrastructure. You will play a key role in building reliable data systems that support reporting, analytics, and advanced data use cases. Experience with Apache Pinot for real-time analytics is a strong plus. Key Responsibilities · Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines on GCP · Develop and optimize data models using dbt · Build and manage data warehouses in BigQuery · Implement ELT/ETL processes for structured and semi-structured data · Ensure data quality, reliability, and performance optimization · Optimize query performance and cost efficiency in BigQuery · Implement monitoring and validation frameworks for data pipelines · Support real-time analytics use cases (Pinot experience is a plus) · Maintain documentation and data governance best practices Required Skills & Qualifications · 7+ years of experience in Data Engineering · Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) · Expertise in BigQuery and Big Data concepts. · Good understanding of dbt · Strong SQL skills (complex transformations and optimization) · Experience designing scalable data models · Experience building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines · Understanding of data warehousing concepts · Experience with version control (Git) · Strong understanding of data performance tuning and cost optimization. Nice to Have · Experience with Apache Pinot (real-time OLAP systems) · Experience with streaming pipelines (Pub/Sub, Kafka, etc.) · Knowledge of data governance and security best practices · Experience in high-volume production environments Soft Skills · Strong analytical thinking · Attention to detail · Ownership mindset · Ability to work cross-functionally · Strong communication skills

Required Skills Data Engineering GCP (Google Cloud Platform) BigQuery Big Data SQL dbt ETL ELT Data Modeling Data Warehousing Apache Pinot Kafka Pub/Sub Git