GCP Data Engineer

Job Description

• Design, develop, and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines using GCP-native tools (Dataflow, Dataproc, Cloud Composer/Airflow)
• Build and manage data warehousing solutions on BigQuery, including schema design, partitioning, and query optimization
• Develop data ingestion frameworks from structured and unstructured sources (batch and streaming)
• Implement data quality checks, monitoring, and alerting across pipelines
• Collaborate with data architects to translate business requirements into technical designs
• Work with Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage, and Cloud Functions to build event-driven data workflows
• Support CI/CD practices for data pipeline deployments (Cloud Build, Terraform)
• Ensure data security, access controls, and compliance with governance standards
• Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and technical documentation
• Coordinate with onshore teams across time zones for delivery alignmen
  
  

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines using GCP-native tools (Dataflow, Dataproc, Cloud Composer/Airflow)
• Build and manage data warehousing solutions on BigQuery, including schema design, partitioning, and query optimization
• Develop data ingestion frameworks from structured and unstructured sources (batch and streaming)
• Implement data quality checks, monitoring, and alerting across pipelines
• Collaborate with data architects to translate business requirements into technical designs
• Work with Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage, and Cloud Functions to build event-driven data workflows
• Support CI/CD practices for data pipeline deployments (Cloud Build, Terraform)
• Ensure data security, access controls, and compliance with governance standards
• Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and technical documentation
• Coordinate with onshore teams across time zones for delivery alignment
  
  

Qualifications

Good to have

• GCP Professional Data Engineer certification
• Experience with dbt for transformation workflows
• Exposure to Looker or other BI/visualization tools
• Prior experience in a client-facing offshore delivery model
• Familiarity with Kafka or other streaming platforms
  
  

About Us

At Zensar, we're experience-led everything. We are committed to conceptualizing, designing, engineering, marketing, and managing digital solutions and experiences for over 130 leading enterprises. We are a company driven by a bold purpose: Together, we shape experiences for better futures. Whether for our clients, our people, or the world around us, this belief powers everything we do. At the heart of our culture is ONE with Client - a set of four core values that reflect who we are and how we work: One Zensar, Nurturing, Empowering, and Client Focus.

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We believe the best work happens when individuality is celebrated, growth is encouraged, and well-being is prioritized. We are an equal employment opportunity (EEO) and affirmative action employer, committed to creating an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veteran status.