GCP Data Engineer
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Summary
Design and build scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines and cloud data architectures on GCP, developing with BigQuery, Dataflow, Spanner and Python/Java/Scala, with Airflow orchestration and real-time streaming. Permanent full-time role based in Kirkdale, Liverpool.
Salary: £68,000 - 108,000 per year
Requirements:- Strong experience as a Data Engineer within GCP environments
- Hands-on experience with BigQuery, Dataflow and Spanner
- Strong programming capability in Python, Java or Scala
- Experience with Apache Beam / Dataflow and distributed processing frameworks
- Experience designing and managing ETL / ELT pipelines
- Solid understanding of data modelling and database design
- Experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow
- Strong understanding of data governance, security and scalability
- Experience with Pub/Sub, Cloud Composer or Cloud Data Fusion
- Exposure to CI/CD, DevOps and Infrastructure as Code
- Experience with real-time streaming architectures
- Knowledge of modern data governance frameworks
- Design and build scalable data pipelines, ETL/ELT workflows and cloud data architectures on GCP
- Develop solutions using services such as BigQuery, Dataflow, Spanner and Cloud Storage
- Build and maintain code using Python, Java or Scala for data transformation and processing
- Optimise data pipelines, queries and workloads for performance and scalability
- Implement data quality, validation and governance controls
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end data solutions
- Ensure alignment with security, privacy and compliance standards
- Troubleshoot issues across pipelines and processing workflows
- Maintain documentation across data flows, platforms and architectures
- Airflow
- BigQuery
- CI/CD
- Cloud
- Composer
- DevOps
- ETL
- GCP
- Java
- Python
- Scala
- Security
- Support
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We are a globally established organisation offering a permanent GCP Data Engineer position based in London on a hybrid basis, with 3 days per week onsite. This full-time role offers a salary of up to 85,000 plus bonus and benefits. You will help build modern, scalable cloud data platforms within a complex enterprise environment, with strong exposure to cloud transformation and enterprise-scale data delivery.
last updated 36 week of 2026