Google Cloud Platform Data Architect

Job Title: Google Cloud Platform Data Architect

Location: Remote

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description:

Google Cloud Platform Data Architect

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

• Google Cloud Platform (Big Query, Dataflow, Dataproc, Pub/Sub, Cloud Composer, Cloud Storage)
• Enterprise Data Architecture & Data Modeling
• Data Platform, Data Lake & Data Warehouse Architecture
• Data Governance, Data Quality & Metadata Management
• Python, SQL, Apache Spark
• ETL/ELT Pipeline Design & Optimization
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
• CI/CD, Git, Agile/Scrum
• Performance Tuning, Security & Cost Optimization
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management

Roles & Responsibilities

• Design scalable, secure, and high-performing Google Cloud Platform data architectures.
• Architect enterprise Data Platform, Data Lake, and Analytics solutions.
• Develop and optimize batch and streaming data pipelines.
• Define data governance, quality, lineage, and metadata standards.
• Lead architecture reviews and establish cloud best practices.
• Partner with business, product, and engineering teams to deliver scalable solutions.
• Optimize Big Query performance, scalability, and cloud cost.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise security and regulatory requirements.
• Mentor engineering teams and provide technical leadership.
• Support cloud migration and modernization initiatives.