GCP Associate Data Engineer

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, empowering organizations to unlock the value of technology. They are seeking a GCP Associate Data Engineer to build and maintain data platforms on Google Cloud Platform, ensuring data quality and collaborating with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Build, develop, and maintain end-to-end data pipelines (ETL/ELT) on Google Cloud Platform
• Implement data ingestion, processing, storage, and analytics using BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage, Dataproc, and Composer
• Implement modern data lakehouse and data warehouse architectures aligned with analytics and AI use cases
• Ensure data quality, validation, and adherence to data governance and security standards
• Develop infrastructure as code using Terraform or equivalent tools
• Collaborate with architects and platform teams on CI/CD, DataOps, and monitoring strategies
• Apply GCP security best practices, including IAM, networking, encryption, and compliance controls
• Partner with business and technology stakeholders to translate technical designs into functional, efficient code
• Act as a technical developer on cloud data modernization and GCP best practices
• Support solution implementation, including testing, debugging, and production support

Requirements:

• 3+ years of overall IT experience with 3+ years specifically in cloud data engineering
• Proven experience building and deploying GCP-based data pipelines
• Background with large enterprise data programs across industries
• Deep expertise in Google Cloud Platform, including BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Dataflow (Apache Beam), Pub/Sub, Dataproc (Spark), and Composer (Airflow)
• Strong knowledge of data modeling, ETL/ELT, streaming architectures, and SQL
• Experience with CI/CD, Terraform, and DataOps practices
• Exposure to AI/ML enablement on GCP (Vertex AI is a plus)
• Google Professional Data Engineer Certification
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Ability to explain technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience working in global, distributed teams
• Passion for innovation, engineering excellence