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Python Developer with GCP and BigQuery

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Summary

Maintain and enhance a Python-based cloud application on GCP, using BigQuery for analytics and ensuring reliability and performance.

Sr. US Recruitment [email protected]

Python Developer with GCP and BigQuery

North Andover, MA (Onsite)

Key Responsibilities

  • Take full ownership of an existing cloud-native application hosted on GCP App Engine and Data Store.
  • Collaborate with the current resource to understand the system’s design, data model, integrations, and dependencies.
  • Maintain and enhance application workflows written in Python, ensuring code quality, scalability, and performance.
  • Design, develop, and optimize queries and analytics using BigQuery for reporting and data insights.
  • Manage deployments, monitoring, and troubleshooting in Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Identify opportunities for improvements in architecture, cost optimization, and automation.
  • Ensure application uptime, performance, and reliability, including support for production incidents.
  • Act as the single point of accountability for the application, liaising with stakeholders, business users, and other technical teams.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services, particularly: Cloud Datastore / Firestore (data modeling, indexing, query optimization); BigQuery (ETL, complex queries, performance tuning).
  • Proficiency in Python for backend development, data processing, and scripting.
  • Good understanding of application integration patterns, APIs, and data pipelines.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with GCP IAM, Cloud Functions, Cloud Storage, or Pub/Sub.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines on GCP.
  • Background in application ownership/transition, including knowledge transfer from existing teams.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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