{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"c034ba9ee17dbe3c1e26acc1","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c034ba9ee17dbe3c1e26acc1","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c034ba9ee17dbe3c1e26acc1","title":"Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Python Developer","description":"GCP Python DeveloperLocation: Boston, MA (On-site) - 6 month contract Full-Time | MidSenior Level | No Visa Sponsorship or RelocationAbout the RoleA leading technology services organization is seeking a highly skilled Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Python Developer to join its on-site team in Boston, MA. This role requires a developer with strong backend development experience, deep familiarity with distributed systems, and hands-on expertise in event-driven architectures using GCP services.Ideal candidates will have experience building scalable systems using Python, Pub/Sub, and a range of GCP services like Cloud Functions, Dataflow, and Cloud Run. A deep understanding of asynchronous communication, schema evolution, and event choreography is key to success in this role.Must-Have Skills10+ years of professional software development experienceStrong proficiency in Python, with demonstrated backend system developmentHands-on experience with GCP services, especially: Google Pub/Sub, Google Cloud Functions, Cloud Run, Dataflow (nice to have)Experience with event-driven architecture, including: choreography patterns, distributed systems design, asynchronous communication & orchestrationExpertise in schema design and serialization, including: Avro (required), familiarity with Protobuf and JSON, versioning and schema validation practices, strong understanding of RPC-style APIs and backend communication patternsResponsibilitiesDesign and build scalable, event-driven backend services using Python and GCP SDKsImplement and maintain distributed systems that use Pub/Sub, Cloud Functions, and Cloud RunDevelop robust data pipelines and real-time event processing with tools like DataflowDesign and manage message schemas with Avro, and support schema evolutionCollaborate with cross-functional teams to define integration patterns and architectural directionEnsure system reliability, observability, and security in a cloud-native environmentPreferred AttributesExperience in environments focused on cloud-native, microservices, or event-first architectureAbility to work independently in a fast-paced, on-site settingStrong communication skills and a collaborative mindsetBachelors degree in Computer Science or related field (required)Job DetailsPosition Type: Full-Time (Contract)Location: Boston, MA On-site onlyExperience Level: 10+ yearsEducation Required: Bachelors degreeVisa Sponsorship: Not availableRelocation Assistance: Not availableHourly Pay Rate: Competitive (DOE)This role is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned cloud-native developer to build high-impact systems using modern, serverless technologies in a dynamic, technically challenging environment.Apply now to bring your GCP expertise to mission-critical backend systems built for scale and speed.","company":"Global Placement Firm","rawCompany":"global placement firm","city":"East Boston","state":"MA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-25T04:18:45.521Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1251.00","title":"Computer Programmers","slug":"computer-programmers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Python Developer","description":"GCP Python DeveloperLocation: Boston, MA (On-site) - 6 month contract Full-Time | MidSenior Level | No Visa Sponsorship or RelocationAbout the RoleA leading technology services organization is seeking a highly skilled Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Python Developer to join its on-site team in Boston, MA. 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