GCP/SAP BW Cloud Architect

Job Title GCP/SAP BW Cloud Architect Position Type Contract to Perm Remote Work 100% Primary Skills ETL Job Description We are seeking a highly experienced Google Cloud Architect with deep expertise in SAP BW/4HANA, Python, API integration, SQL, and Oracle. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and a proven track record of designing and implementing cloud-native data architectures that integrate SAP systems with modern analytics and automation frameworks. Key Responsibilities • Lead the architecture and implementation of enterprise data solutions on Google Cloud Platform, integrating SAP BW/4HANA systems. • Design scalable, secure, and high-performance data pipelines and cloud-native applications. • Develop and maintain Python-based automation for data processing, integration, and orchestration. • Architect and optimize data models, ETL workflows, and data lake solutions. • Integrate SAP BW with external systems using RESTful APIs, ODATA, and other protocols. • Collaborate with business and technical teams to define cloud strategy and data governance frameworks. • Ensure compliance with security, privacy, and regulatory standards across cloud and SAP environments. • Mentor development teams and provide technical leadership across cloud and SAP initiatives. Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. • 8+ years of hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform, including BigQuery, Dataflow, Cloud Functions, Cloud Storage, and Pub/Sub. • Extensive experience with SAP BW/4HANA, including data modeling, performance tuning, and integration. • Strong proficiency in Python for scripting, automation, and data engineering. • Solid experience with SQL and Oracle database technologies. • Proven expertise in API integration (REST, SOAP, ODATA). • Deep understanding of data warehousing, ETL frameworks, and cloud-native architectures. • Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines. • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Preferred Skills • GCP certification (e.g., Professional Cloud Architect or Data Engineer). • Experience with SAP Analytics Cloud or other BI platforms. Thoughtspot, Microstrategy, PowerBi. • Knowledge of other cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) is a plus. • Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Cloud Deployment Manager).