New York Technology Partners

GCP Data Engineer

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This role is for a GCP Data Platform Engineer on a long-term contract in Charlotte, NC. Requires 5 years of data platform engineering experience, hands-on GCP and Cloudera expertise, and proficiency in Apache Iceberg and Gravitino for hybrid data integration.
🌎 - Country
United States
πŸ’± - Currency
$ USD
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πŸ’° - Day rate
Unknown
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πŸ—“οΈ - Date
August 6, 2026
πŸ•’ - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Hybrid
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πŸ“„ - Contract
Unknown
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πŸ”’ - Security
Unknown
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πŸ“ - Location detailed
Charlotte, NC
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Data Engineering #Big Data #Security #Deployment #GCP (Google Cloud Platform) #Cloudera #Data Lake #IAM (Identity and Access Management) #REST (Representational State Transfer) #Documentation #Metadata #Data Access #Apache Iceberg #Data Catalog #Cloud
Role description
πŸš€ Hiring: GCP Data Platform Engineer– Charlotte, NC We are building a hybrid data platform that bridges an onpremises big data cluster with Google Cloud Platform and we need an engineer who can own this integration end to end This role is central to establishing a repeatable productiongrade pattern for multitenant data platform architecture starting with GCP as the first cloud tenant on an existing onprem Cloudera cluster You will configure the foundational infrastructure service accounts Iceberg table formats metadata catalog integration via Apache Gravitino and rolebased access controls Job Title: GCP Data Platform Engineer Position Type: Long Term Contract Location: Charlotte, NC Responsibilities: Configure and provision the onpremises Cloudera cluster environment including service account creation role definitions and permission structures for multitenant access Design and implement Apache Iceberg table structures optimized for hybrid onpremcloud workloads Integrate the Iceberg REST Catalog IRC with Apache Gravitino to establish a unified metadata layer across onprem and GCP environments Establish GCP as a production tenant on the existing onprem Cloudera cluster validating the endtoend architecture pattern Define and enforce data access governance including rolebased permissions and service account security policies across both environments Drive the full lifecycle from environment setup through to production deployment Publish comprehensive documentation and architectural blueprints covering crossplatform interoperability best practices vendor recommendations and access patterns for hybrid data lake implementations REQUIREMENTS 5 years of relevant experience in data platform engineering Handson experience with Google Cloud Platform GCP Experience with onpremises Cloudera big data clusters Experience with Apache Iceberg table format Experience with Iceberg REST Catalog IRC Experience with Apache Gravitino for metadata catalog integration Experience with service account creation and rolebased access control in hybrid environments Skills Required Google Cloud Platform Cloudera Apache Iceberg Iceberg REST Catalog Apache Gravitino Service Account Management RoleBased Access Control Hybrid Data Platform Architecture MultiTenant Data Platform Setup DPC environment create a service account Iceberg tables IRC with Gravitino DPC roles and permissions existing DPC cluster with GCP as one of the tenants to establish this pattern and take it all the way to production Setup GCP environment create a service account Iceberg tables IRC GCP IAM roles and permissions existing GCP project GDWdev4 project to establish this pattern and take it all the way to production Get IRC from DPC and GCP to sync with each other it can be one or more IRC from DPC and GCP DPC and GCP platform should have the ability Establish the pattern on interoperability for data access between DPC and GCP for Iceberg tables Put the governance and guardrails around this access patterns and persona mapping on GCP side Publish document and blueprints on this cross platform interoperability best practices vendor recommendations and access patterns πŸ“© Interested or open to new opportunities? Please send your updated resume with contact details to vikas@nytpcorp.com Thanks and Regards Vikas Mahindrakar πŸ“ž Direct: 201-604-3998 New York Technology Partners 120 Wood Avenue S | Suite 504 | Iselin, NJ 08830