GCP Data Engineer

Job Title: Sr. GCP Data EngineerNo of Positions: 2Location: Nashville, TN/Atlanta, GAClient: DirectDuration: Fulltime with ClientThe Senior Staff Data Engineer - API serves as a primary development resource for design, writing code, test, implementation, document functionality, and maintain of NextGen solutions for the GCP Cloud enterprise data initiatives. The role requires working closely with data teams, frequently in a matrixed environment as part of a broader project team. Due to the emerging and fast-evolving nature of GCP technology and practice, the position requires that one stay well-informed of technological advancements and be proficient at putting new innovations into effective practice. As a Senior Staff Data Engineer, you will collaborate closely with all team members to create a modular, scalable solution that addresses current needs, but will also serve as a foundation for future success. The position will be critical in building the team’s API engineering practices in test driven development, continuous integration, and automated deployment and is a hands-on team member who actively coaches the team to solve complex problems. This role will provide application development for specific business environments. Focus on setting technical direction on groups of applications and similar technologies as well as taking responsibility for technically robust solutions encompassing all business, architecture, and technology constraints. A successful candidate will have:• Strong understanding of best practices and standards for GCP Data process design and implementation.• 2+ years hands-on experience with GCP platform and experience with many of the following components:o Postman, Dynatraceo Cloud Run, GKE, Cloud Functionso Bigtable, Cloud SQL, Cloud Spannero BigQuery, Cloud Functiono Cloud Run, CI/CD, Cloud Loggingo Vertex AI, NLP, GitHub• 4+ Years of hands-on experience with many of the following components:o API Developmento Apigeeo Python FastAPI Frameworko Spark Streaming, Kafkao SQL, JSON, Avro, Parqueto Java, Python, or ScalaCertifications (a plus, but not required): • GCP Cloud Professional Data Engineer