Senior Data Engineer Solution Design Focused

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Data Engineer (Solution Design Focused) in United States.

This role offers the opportunity to architect, build, and optimize high-performance cloud-based data solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). You will play a critical role in transforming complex business requirements into scalable and secure architectures that support data-driven decision-making. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will design robust ETL/ELT pipelines, optimize BigQuery warehouses, and ensure strong data governance and security standards. This position emphasizes technical leadership, mentorship, and collaboration, while providing an environment where innovation, problem-solving, and business impact are at the forefront. Ideal candidates thrive in fast-paced settings, are highly analytical, and enjoy tackling complex cloud and data challenges.

• Accountabilities:
• Architect and implement end-to-end GCP-based solutions covering data, infrastructure, applications, and security.
• Build, maintain, and optimize reliable ETL/ELT data pipelines using tools like Airflow, DBT, and Python/SQL.
• Design and tune BigQuery schemas and queries to manage large, complex datasets efficiently.
• Establish data quality, governance, and lineage tracking standards to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Monitor performance and optimize cost-effectiveness of cloud solutions.
• Apply domain knowledge in e-commerce, retail, or CPG to design practical, high-impact solutions.
• Lead, mentor, and guide engineers to foster technical excellence and best practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across teams to ensure successful solution delivery.
• Produce high-quality documentation including design documents, architecture diagrams, and best-practice guides.
• Requirements:
• 8+ years of experience in IT, with 3+ years in cloud architecture or GCP-focused roles.
• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform services and solution design.
• Strong skills in data architecture, ETL/ELT pipelines, and data warehousing (BigQuery).
• Proficiency in SQL, Python (preferred), Java, or Scala.
• Familiarity with Airflow, DBT, and version control tools such as Git.
• Industry experience in e-commerce, retail, or CPG preferred.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-impact environments and tackle complex technical challenges.
• Benefits:
• Competitive salary ($70,000–$100,000 USD).
• Remote-first work environment with flexibility.
• Opportunity to work on innovative cloud and data solutions at scale.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and high-impact projects.
• Collaborative and inclusive team culture.

Why Apply Through Jobgether?

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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