Data Engineer-GCP

XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd Contract

Sydney, Australia Posted on 07/21/2026

Job Description Must Have Skills

• Strong GCP Data Services Expertise - Hands on experience with BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage, Ability to design scalable data solutions using native GCP tools.
• Experience in Data Pipeline Development (Batch & Streaming) - Building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines, Experience with real-timestreaming and batch processing.
• Strong Programming & Query Skills - Proficiency in Python and SQL, Experience with data processing frameworks like ApacheBeam or Spark.
• Understanding of Data Modeling & Warehousing - Strong understanding of data modeling (star/snowflake schemas), Experience designing and optimizing data warehouses (BigQuery).

Nice to Have Skills

• Experience in Multi-Cloud Exposure : Understanding of cross-cloud data integration and migration, Experience working with AWS or Azure alongside GCP.
• Knowledge of Streaming & Messaging Frameworks : Experience with Kafka or advanced Pub/Sub patterns, Knowledge of real-time data architectures.
• Basic Understanding of Containerization & Orchestration : Hands on with Docker and Kubernetes (GKE), Ability to deploy and manage data workloads in containerized environments.
• Data Governance & Security : Familiarity with data lineage, cataloging, and governance tools, Understanding of IAM roles, data security, and compliance in GCP.