GCP BigQuery Engineer - Python

Role Overview :

We are seeking an experienced GCP BigQuery Engineer with strong expertise in BigQuery, DBT, and Python to design, build, and support scalable data platforms on Google Cloud. The role involves end-to-end ownership of data pipelines, production support, and close collaboration with business and engineering stakeholders to deliver reliable, high-performance data solutions.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using BigQuery, DBT, and Python

- Build, optimize, and manage ETL/ELT workflows on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

- Leverage GCP services such as Cloud Composer, Dataflow, and Cloud Storage

- Provide production support for batch and streaming data workflows, ensuring :

a. High availability

b. Performance optimization

c. Data accuracy and integrity

d. Monitor pipelines and proactively troubleshoot production issues

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver robust, business-ready data solutions

- Automate operational processes and implement alerting & monitoring using Python and GCP monitoring tools

- Develop and enhance DBT models, ensuring :

a. Modular design

b. Strong test coverage

c. Clear documentation

- Ensure adherence to data governance, security, and privacy standards

Required Skills & Qualifications :

- 6+ years of experience in Data Engineering or related roles

- Strong hands-on experience with :

a. Google BigQuery

b. DBT

c. Python

- Solid understanding of ETL/ELT architecture and best practices

- Experience working with GCP services (Cloud Composer, Dataflow, Cloud Storage, etc.)

- Proven experience in production support for data pipelines

- Knowledge of batch and streaming data processing

- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills

- Good communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams