GCP Data Engineer
Factspan Overview: Factspan is a pure play data and analytics services organization. We partner with fortune 500 enterprises to build an analytics center of excellence, generating insights and solutions from raw data to solve business challenges, make strategic recommendations and implement new processes that help them succeed. With offices in Seattle, Washington and Bengaluru, India; we use a global delivery model to service our customers. Our customers include industry leaders from Retail, Financial Services, Hospitality, and technology sectors.
Responsibilities: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Principal Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background with expertise in various programming languages and data technologies, coupled with exceptional business acumen and communication skills. As a Senior Principal Analyst, you will be responsible for leading technical initiatives, designing innovative solutions, and providing expert consultation to our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical:
• Proficiency in programming languages including Python, SQL, Spark, and PySpark.
• Extensive experience in Data Warehousing, Solution Architecture, ETL processes, and SQL skills.
• In-depth knowledge of data integration frameworks and techniques.
• Hands-on experience with Cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, Azure, and/or Snowflake.
• GCP knowledge including experience in Big Query, Dataflow, Cloud Composer, Dataproc and GCS
• 5+ years of experience in solutioning and design in data & analytics projects
• Experience in handling multiple projects as a Data Architect and/or Solution Architect
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in implementing data Integration frameworks to ingest terabytes of data in batch and real-time to an analytical environment x
• 3+ years of experience in Cloud data migration (GCP preferred)
• Hands-on experience with ETL pipeline development and functional programming
Business:
• Ability to translate complex business problems into technical solution architectures.
• Develop and demonstrate Proof of Concepts (POCs) related to data ingestion and data quality. • Design and implement frameworks and reusable codes to streamline processes.
• Conduct technical client presentations and provide consulting services to clients.
Behavioural:
• Demonstrated passion for the role and commitment to the company’s objectives.
• Strong technical aptitude and ability to stay updated with the latest technological trends.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Analytical and creative thinking abilities to solve complex problems.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Self-driven and proactive approach towards achieving goals.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a similar role with recent 8 years of relevant experience
• Proven track record of successfully delivering technical solutions to clients.
• Relevant certifications in programming languages, data technologies, or cloud platforms would be advantageous