Horizontal Talent

Data Engineer

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This role is for a Senior Cloud Data Engineer with a contract length of 4 weeks, offering a pay rate of $69 - $107 per hour. Key skills include GCP, BigQuery, SQL, and experience in cloud engineering or data engineering.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
856
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🗓️ - Date
May 6, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Unknown
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Brooklyn Park, MN
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Python #Data Engineering #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #BigQuery #GCP (Google Cloud Platform) #Datasets #Terraform #Data Processing #SQL (Structured Query Language) #IAM (Identity and Access Management) #Security #Automation #Programming #Cloud
Role description
We are seeking a talented Senior Cloud Data Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative data analytics initiatives in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities • Configure, operate, and monitor Google Cloud capabilities for data onboarding and management. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define access needs and resolve issues related to cloud resources. • Build and maintain datasets, tables, and scheduled queries in BigQuery. • Troubleshoot data processing jobs and ensure reliable operations across cloud environments. • Document cloud resources, job schedules, and support procedures to maintain operational efficiency. Skills • 3-5 years of experience in cloud engineering or data engineering with a strong focus on Google Cloud Platform. • Proficient in BigQuery, including SQL for data validation and analytics workflows. • Experience with Google Cloud project setup, IAM, and service accounts. • Strong troubleshooting skills for data transfer and processing jobs. • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively. Preferred Skills • Experience with security analytics or insider threat detection use cases. • Familiarity with tools such as Terraform, Cloud Composer, or similar technologies. • Python programming skills for automation and operational tooling. • Experience in large enterprise cloud environments. At Horizontal, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. We believe that a diverse workforce fosters innovation and creativity, enhancing our ability to serve our clients effectively. By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex. Please apply through this online posting or by visiting our Job Board at www.horizontaltalent.com/job-board. Applications will be accepted for 4 weeks. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $69 - $107 per hour based on qualifications and experience.