IT WORLD LIMITED

Cloud Engineer

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This role is for a Cloud Engineer with 5 years of experience in data pipeline development, Google Cloud Platform, BigQuery, SQL, and Python. Contract length is unspecified, pay rate is "TBD", and location is hybrid in Europe with occasional travel to London or Madrid/Barcelona.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
February 28, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Hybrid
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Public Cloud #Security #Data Engineering #Big Data #Data Warehouse #DevOps #Data Quality #Cloud #Scala #Airflow #Data Analysis #SQL (Structured Query Language) #BigQuery #Data Lake #Batch #Data Pipeline #GCP (Google Cloud Platform) #Consulting #Python #Data Science
Role description
Location: Europe. While remote work is standard, the ability to travel onsite (London or Madrid/Barcelona) once or twice every two months is a desirable, though not mandatory. Language Requirement: Fluency in English is essential. Spanish is a significant advantage. Essential Skills & Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in cloud data engineering and related disciplines, including: • 5 years of experience in designing, developing, and deploying high-performance data pipelines for both streaming and batch data sources. • Experience in building and maintaining data lakes and data warehouses, ensuring data quality, reliability, security, and scalability on Google Cloud Platform • Experience designing cloud enterprise solutions and supporting customer projects to completion. • Experience in BigQuery, SQL and Airflow • Experience coding in Python, including data structures, algorithms, and system and software design. • Experience in automating infrastructure provisioning, DevOps, continuous integration, or delivery. • Obtained Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer certification • Ability to communicate and work fluently in English Preferred Qualification: • [Optional] Ability to communicate fluently in Spanish • Experience in technical consulting. • Experience in advanced SQL tuning and optimization for cost and performance. • Experience in building data streaming processing pipelines and understanding of event delivery semantics. • Experience architecting, developing software, or building production-grade Big Data solutions on public Cloud managed services. • Experience in collaborating with data scientists, data analysts, and software engineers to understand data needs and deliver impactful solutions accordingly.