GCP Data Engineer

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated " GCP Data Engineer " for an opportunity in - Phoenix, AZ.

Position Title: GCP Data Engineer

Location: Phoenix, AZ/NYC, NY
Job Posting Expected Start Date: ASAP
(Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.
Expected Duration: 12+ Months
Job Type: 40 hours work week
Pay Rate: $60/hr to $70/hr

Required Skills:

Big Data

ETL- Big Data/ Data Warehousing

GCP Java

Job Description:

We are looking for a highly skilled Engineer with a solid experience of building Bigdata, GCP Cloud based real time data pipelines and REST APIs with Java frameworks. The Engineer will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and optimizing data solutions to support our organization's data-driven initiatives. This role requires expertise in data engineering, strong problem-solving abilities, and a collaborative mindset to work effectively with various stakeholders.

This role will be focused on the delivery of innovative solutions to satisfy the needs of our business. As an agile team we work closely with our business partners to understand what they require, and we strive to continuously improve as a team.

Technical Skills 1. Core Data Engineering Skills

• Proficiency in using GCP's big data tools like:

• BigQuery: For data warehousing and SQL analytics.

• Dataproc: For running Spark and Hadoop clusters.

• GCP Dataflow: For stream and batch data processing.(High level Idea)

• GCP Pub/Sub: For real-time messaging and event ingestion.(High level Idea)

• Expertise in building automated, scalable, and reliable pipelines using custom Python/Scala solutions orCloud Data Functions.

2. Programming and Scripting

• Strong coding skills in SQL, and Java.
• Familiarity with APIs and SDKs for GCP services to build custom data solutions.

3. Cloud Infrastructure

• Understanding of GCP services such as Cloud Storage, Compute Engine, and Cloud Functions.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes (GKE) and containerization for deploying data pipelines. (Optional but Good to have)

4. DevOps and CI/CD

• Experience setting up CI/CD pipelines using Cloud Build, GitHub Actions, or other tools.
• Monitoring and logging tools like Cloud Monitoring and Cloud Logging for production workflows.

5. Backend Development (Spring Boot & Java) -> Design and develop RESTful APIs and microservices using Spring Boot. -> Implement business logic, security, authentication (JWT/OAuth), and database operations. -> Work with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cloud SQL). -> Optimize backend performance, scalability, and maintainability. -> Implement unit testing and integration testing.

Benefits:
BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:
Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.
BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.
BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.
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Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 238225 when responding to this ad.