Senior Data Platform Engineer
Core
Own BigQuery platform administration, Dataplex-based data security, and end-to-end ELT integrity across the Enterprise Data stack.
Role type
Senior Data Platform Engineer (GCP/BigQuery)
Builds
Reliable data ingestion pipelines, secure data access controls, and optimized BigQuery platform performance.
Domain
Cloud Data Engineering / BigQuery / GCP
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
BigQuery administration, Dataplex governance, Fivetran ingestion, GCP IAM, SQL, Python/Bash scripting, incident response, data modeling fluency
Preferred skills
dbt, Tableau, Salesforce/NetSuite pipelines, SaaS environment experience, Google Cloud certifications
Technologies
BigQuery, GCP, Dataplex, Fivetran, Python, Bash, SQL
Responsibilities
Monitor Fivetran connectors and troubleshoot ingestion failures; Administer BigQuery IAM, service accounts, and cost optimization; Implement Dataplex policy tags and PII masking; Advise teams on BigQuery best practices and feature adoption; Maintain operational runbooks and documentation for platform hardening.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC