GCP Data Engineer
Persistent Systems
8 - 10 years
Pune
Posted: 05/02/2026
Job Description
About Position:
We are seeking a skilled GCP Data Engineer with 5 to 8 years of experience in building and optimizing data pipelines, architectures, and data models on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Role: GCP Data Engineer
- Location: All Persistent Locations
- Experience: 5 to 8 Years
- Job Type: Full Time Employment
What You'll Do:
- The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, Dataproc, Cloud Storage, Composer, and related GCP services, along with strong programming and data integration skills.
- This role will focus on designing and implementing scalable, secure, and high-performance data pipelines to enable advanced analytics, reporting, and machine learning use cases.
- Key Responsibilities Data Pipeline Development Design, build, and maintain ETL/ELT data pipelines on GCP.
- Develop ingestion frameworks for batch and streaming data using Dataflow, Pub/Sub, Dataproc. Optimize data pipelines for performance, cost, and reliability. Integrate structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data from various sources (databases, APIs, flat files, event streams).
Expertise You'll Bring:
- Data Warehousing & Modeling Build and manage data warehouses/lakes using BigQuery and Cloud Storage. Develop data models, partitioning, and clustering strategies for efficient queries.
- Implement best practices in schema design, query optimization, and partition pruning. Data Governance & Security Ensure compliance with data governance, privacy, and security policies. Implement access controls, encryption, and data masking as per standards.
- Monitor pipelines for data quality, lineage, and SLA adherence. Collaboration & Delivery Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver reliable datasets.
- Proven track record in designing and implementing scalable data pipelines. Strong exposure to cloud-native, big data, and distributed processing frameworks.
- Technical Skills GCP Services: BigQuery, Dataflow (Apache Beam), Pub/Sub,
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
- Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
- Annual health check-ups
- Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents
Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:
Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.
- We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
- Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
- If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment
Let's unleash your full potential at Persistent - persistent.com/careers
"Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind."
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