GCP Architect
Skills
About the role
Walk in at Bengaluru
Date 25 July 26
Job Description
Job Description: Google Cloud Data Architect
Title
Google Cloud Data Architect
Location
India
Skills and Experience Required
12+ years of experience in data engineering, data platform, or data architecture roles (with 4+ years on Google Cloud Platform)
Deep expertise in BigQuery architecture, performance tuning, cost optimization, and data modeling
Strong understanding of modern data architecture patterns (lakehouse, medallion/bronze-silver-gold, data mesh - where applicable)
Hands-on knowledge of GCP data services including: Cloud Storage, Dataflow (Apache Beam), Dataproc (Spark), Pub/Sub, Cloud Composer (Airflow), Dataform, Cloud Functions/Cloud Run
Experience with data governance and metadata management using Dataplex and/or Data Catalog (or equivalent tools)
Strong skills in SQL and one programming language (Python preferred)
Proficiency with CI/CD and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform preferred) for GCP deployments
Strong stakeholder management skills; ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical architectures
Google Cloud certifications preferred (e.g., Professional Cloud Architect, Professional Data Engineer)
Responsibilities
Define the end-to-end data platform architecture on GCP (ingestion, storage, processing, serving/consumption) aligned to business outcomes
Design enterprise-scale data lake / lakehouse / warehouse solutions leveraging BigQuery and Cloud Storage, including data domain organization and layering strategy
Establish standards for data modeling (dimensional, data vault, canonical models) and ensure consistency across data products
Architect batch and streaming ingestion patterns using Dataflow, Dataproc, Pub/Sub, and orchestration with Cloud Composer
Define and enforce data governance, including metadata, lineage, cataloging, data quality controls, retention, and lifecycle management (Dataplex/Data Catalog where applicable)
Location
Bengaluru
Job Function
TECHNOLOGY
Role
Engineer
Job Id
422923
Desired Skills
Data architect
Desired Candidate Profile
Qualifications : BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING
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