Job Description

Job Title: GCP Technical Lead

Location: Pleasanton, CA, USA
 

Job Description: 

We are looking for an experienced GCP Technical Lead to join our team in Pleasanton, CA. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in architecting, developing, and implementing data platform projects using Google Cloud Platform (GCP) components. You will lead a team of engineers, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure the successful delivery of cloud solutions that meet business requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop IT systems utilizing cloud technologies, focusing on system engineering and system integration.
• Provide consulting services and technical support for Google Cloud and multi-cloud environments as needed.
• Led and mentored IT engineers, particularly in Google Cloud Platform skills, while actively participating in IT engineering tasks.
• Oversee and manage the technical components of various projects, ensuring successful execution and delivery.
• Led the design, development, and implementation of data platform projects using GCP components such as BigQuery, Dataflow, Dataproc, BigTable, and Pub/Sub.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of engineers.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements.
• Develop and maintain architecture and design documentation.
• Ensure best practices in cloud architecture and data engineering are followed.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to GCP services.
• Stay updated with the latest GCP technologies and industry trends.
   

Team Details:

• Collaborative Environment: Join a dynamic team that values open communication and teamwork.
• Diverse Expertise: Work with experienced professionals from various technical backgrounds.
• Innovation-driven: We encourage innovative thinking and continuous learning.
• Supportive Culture: Our team fosters a supportive culture where members help each other grow and succeed.
• Agile Methodology: We follow agile methodologies to ensure efficient project management and timely delivery of solutions.
   

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 6-10 years of experience in architecting, developing, and implementing data platform projects.
• 3+ years of experience with GCP components such as BigQuery, Dataflow, Dataproc, BigTable, and Pub/Sub.
• Strong knowledge of cloud architecture and data engineering best practices.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
   

Preferred Qualifications:

• GCP certification (e.g., Professional Data Engineer, Professional Cloud Architect).
• Experience with DevOps practices and tools.
• Knowledge of other cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
   

Job Requirements:

• A minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in software or application development.
• At least 5 years of experience leading projects and managing teams in the software development sector.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in cloud integration, cloud migration, and building/delivering applications on Google Cloud Platform (preferred), AWS, or Azure.
• At least 3 years of experience in a Product Owner or SCRUM Master role, with a strong background in software, web, or mobile development, and expertise in Waterfall, Hybrid, and Agile methodologies.
• Extensive knowledge of key software development technologies.
• Strong expertise in technical production management, with excellent decision-making, organizational, leadership, coaching, and training capabilities.
• Proven ability in team building, human resource management, problem-solving, conflict resolution, negotiation, and client management.
   

Compensation:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.