Senior Data Engineer
GCP Data Engineer
Experience: 6- 10 Years
Location :Pan India
Notice 0-90 days
Your Role
As a Senior GCP Data Engineer, you will lead the design, development, and optimization of scalable data platforms and pipelines on Google Cloud. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to enable reliable, high-quality data flows that support analytics, reporting, and business-critical applications. This role requires strong technical depth, proactive problem-solving, and the ability to guide and influence teams in a dynamic environment.
In this role, you will:
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Architect, build, and maintain large-scale batch and streaming data pipelines using modern data engineering frameworks.Work extensively with GCP services such as BigQuery, GCS, Composer, IAM, Dataflow, and Pub/Sub.Implement robust ETL/ELT solutions for structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data.Optimize pipeline performance, troubleshoot distributed systems, and ensure platform reliability.Establish and enforce best practices for code quality, security, data governance, and lifecycle management.Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements, communicate progress, and manage risks or changes effectively.Mentor junior engineers, remove blockers, and drive engineering excellence through technical leadership.Contribute to Infra‑as‑Code (Terraform), CI/CD, and automation initiatives to improve operational efficiency.
Your Profile
- 6–10 years of hands-on experience in data engineering.UG/PG in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.Strong analytical thinking, quick understanding of requirements, and proactive decision-making.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.Advanced SQL proficiency and experience with relational, NoSQL, and big data ecosystems.Expertise in Python and distributed processing frameworks such as Spark or Beam.Demonstrated experience building and optimizing complex data pipelines in cloud environments (GCP preferred).Strong understanding of data quality, security principles, and lifecycle management.Hands-on experience with Git, Terraform, and Linux/Bash.Proven leadership qualities with the ability to guide teams without micromanagement.Experience working in dynamic, fast-paced industries such as Telecom (preferred).
Essential Technology Stack
- Apache Airflow / Kafka
- GCP: BigQuery, GCS, Composer, IAM
- Python
- Terraform
- Linux / Bash
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Apache NiFi
- Confluent ecosystem (Connect, Schema Registry, ksqlDB)
- GCP: Dataflow, Pub/Sub
- Docker
- Ansible
- Grafana / Prometheus / Loki
- Looker Studio / Tableau / Power BI
What You’ll Love About Working Here
- Opportunity to work on large-scale, always-on systems that directly impact customer experience.
- A culture that supports curiosity, continuous learning, and innovative thinking.
- Collaborative teams that value open discussion, diverse perspectives, and shared success.
- Freedom to experiment with modern technologies and cloud-native architectures.
- A work environment that empowers you to lead, influence, and grow your technical career.
About Us
At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.
Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations accelerate their dual transformation to address the evolving needs of customers and citizens. With a strong 55-year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs—from strategy and design to operations.
To achieve this, Capgemini draws on the capabilities of its 360,000 team members in more than 50 countries, all driven by the purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization with market-leading capabilities in digital, cloud, and data.
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