Cloud Data Engineer, Google Cloud

Overview

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience with data processing software (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, Pig, Hive) and algorithms (e.g., MapReduce, Flume).
• Experience writing software in Java, C++, Python, Go, or JavaScript.
• Experience managing client-facing projects, troubleshooting technical issues, and working with Engineering and Sales Services teams.

• Experience in technical consulting.
• Experience working with data warehouses, including data warehouse technical architectures, infrastructure components, ETL/ELT, and reporting/analytic tools and environments.
• Experience working with Big Data, information retrieval, data mining, or machine learning.
• Experience in building multi-tier high availability applications with modern web technologies (e.g., NoSQL, MongoDB, SparkML, TensorFlow).
• Experience architecting, developing software, or internet scale production-grade Big Data solutions in virtualized environments.

About the job

The Google Cloud Platform team helps customers transform and build what's next for their business — all with technology built in the cloud. Our products are developed for security, reliability and scalability, running the full stack from infrastructure to applications to devices and hardware. Our teams are dedicated to helping our customers — developers, small and large businesses, educational institutions and government agencies — see the benefits of our technology come to life. As part of an entrepreneurial team in this rapidly growing business, you will play a key role in understanding the needs of our customers and help shape the future of businesses of all sizes use technology to connect with customers, employees and partners.
As a Data Engineer, you'll guide customers on how to ingest, store, process, analyze, explore, and visualize data on Google Cloud Platform. You will lead data migrations and transformations, partner with clients to architect scalable data processing systems, build efficient data pipelines, and resolve platform challenges. In this role, you'll collaborate with Google's strategic cloud customers and our team to implement Google Cloud products.
Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted technical advisor to customers and solve complex Big Data challenges.
• Create and deliver best practice recommendations, tutorials, blog articles, sample code, and technical presentations, tailoring approach and messaging to varied levels of business and technical stakeholders.
• Analyze on-premises and cloud database environments and consult on the optimal design for performance and deployment on Google Cloud Platform.
• Collect, aggregate, cleanse, and analyze data from various sources. Translate complex data sets into actionable insights and present them in a clear and understandable manner.
• Evaluate and adopt new technologies and tools to enhance the capabilities of the analytics platform and improve data management processes.

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