GCP Data Engineer (Tech Lead) @ 100% Remote || W2 Only

Role: GCP Data Engineer (Tech Lead) Location: 100% Remote Duration: 24+ Months W2 Only... Work Authorization: U.S. Citizens and Green Card Holders preferred, all valid work authorizations may apply Education Requirement - Bachelor s Degree in: Computer Science, Information Technology, Or related field Summary Looking for a senior/principal-level GCP Data Engineer to lead design and development of scalable data pipelines and act as a technical lead for a data warehouse team. This role requires strong hands-on engineering along with leadership, mentorship, and strategic planning capabilities. Key Responsibilities • Design and build scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows on GCP • Lead architecture decisions and enforce best practices for data engineering • Ensure data quality, performance, and reliability across platforms • Mentor junior engineers and conduct code reviews • Collaborate with product owners on roadmap and strategy Required Skills (Must-Have Keywords For Resume Search) • Google Cloud Platform (GCP) BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Cloud Composer • Apache Beam and Apache Airflow • Python and SQL (strong hands-on coding) • Data warehousing and ETL/ELT pipeline development • GitHub or version control tools • Experience in lead/principal or senior-level roles Preferred Skills (Nice To Have) • Java • SnapLogic or similar ETL tools • Experience with Dataplex, Looker Studio, gsutil Ideal Candidate Profile • 10+ years in data engineering with strong GCP ecosystem experience • Proven experience leading teams or acting as a technical lead • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills • Comfortable working in evolving environments and guiding strategy • Experience mentoring and scaling engineering teams