Lead Data Engineer - DBT Data Lead With GCP

Hi, This is Karthika from Galent , Kindly find the JD below: Job Title: Lead Data Engineer - DBT Data Lead With GCP Location: Houston, TX Job description Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Lead Data Engineer with strong expertise in DBT and Google Cloud Platform GCP BigQuery Candidate will possess experience in production support during onshore hours The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing client escalations during onshore hours support designing scalable data solutions and ensuring highquality delivery of data engineering projects Key Responsibilities Act as the primary point of contact for client issue handling and escalations during onshore Hours ensuring timely resolution and communication Lead and manage production support activities during onshore hours including monitoring troubleshooting and ensuring SLA adherence Design develop and optimize robust data pipelines and transformation workflows using DBT Build and maintain scalable highperformance data solutions on GCP BigQuery Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to translate business requirements into effective data models and solutions Drive performance optimization cost management and adherence to best practices within cloudbased data environments Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior engineers promoting knowledge sharing and best practices Required Skills and Experience Proven expertise in DBT for data transformation and modeling Strong handson experience with GCP BigQuery including schema design query optimization and performance tuning Demonstrated ability to handle client issues and production escalations effectively Advanced proficiency in SQL with experience in managing complex queries and large datasets Excellent communication problemsolving and stakeholder management skills Preferred Secondary Skills Experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Airflow Knowledge of CICD processes and version control systems eg Git Familiarity with data governance security and compliance best practices Exposure to BI and visualization tools eg Power BI Looker Tableau Skills Mandatory Skills: ETL Concepts, Fivetran, Dimensional Data Modeling