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Director - Data Engineering

USA🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $165,000–$165,000🗓 2026-08-30 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead Google Cloud data engineering function, driving modern data architecture, real-time analytics, and Generative AI infrastructure for enterprise clients.

Role type

Director, Data Engineering (GCP)

Builds

Scalable, business-critical data foundations, production-grade data pipelines, vector search infrastructure, and RAG frameworks.

Domain

Cloud Data Engineering, Generative AI, Enterprise Analytics

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

GCP architecture, BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, Dataproc, Cloud Storage, SQL, Python, Terraform, CI/CD, data governance, team leadership

Preferred skills

Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer certification

Technologies

Google Cloud Platform (GCP), BigQuery, Dataflow, Dataproc, Pub/Sub, Dataplex, Vertex AI, Terraform, Apache Beam, PySpark

Responsibilities

Define technical vision for GCP Data Engineering practice; oversee end-to-end design and deployment of enterprise data platforms; partner with Data Science to build GenAI workflows; lead data governance and security frameworks; serve as GCP SME in pre-sales and client workshops; establish engineering excellence standards; manage and mentor agile engineering teams.

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership with hands-on technical expertise

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