Data Engineer-Data Platforms-Google

Introduction

A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You'll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you'll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.

In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

Your role and responsibilities

As a Data Engineer specializing in Google's data platforms, you will design, build, and maintain data engineering solutions on Google's Cloud ecosystem. You will utilize various Google services to develop batch and real-time data pipelines, perform data migration, and design data layers. Your primary responsibilities will include: * Design Data Pipelines: Design and build data engineering solutions using Google services such as DataProc, DataFlow, PubSub, BigQuery, Big Table, Cloud Spanner, CloudSQL, and AlloyDB for batch and real-time data processing. * Develop Data Migration: Develop and manage batch and real-time data pipelines for Data Warehouse and Datalake, ensuring efficient data migration and integration. * Manage Data Platform: Schedule and manage the data platform using Google Cloud Scheduler and Cloud Composer (Airflow), ensuring seamless data workflow and pipeline management. * Implement Data Solutions: Implement data engineering solutions using Google Cloud Storage, BigTable, BigQuery DataProc with Spark and Hadoop, Google DataFlow with Apache Beam or Python, and other open-source technologies. * Optimize Data Pipelines: Optimize and maintain data pipelines for efficiency, scalability, and reliability, ensuring high-quality data output.

Required education
Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education
Master's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

* Exposure to Google Cloud Ecosystem: Familiarity with designing, building, and maintaining data engineering solutions on Google's Cloud ecosystem, including services such as Google DataProc, DataFlow, PubSub, BigQuery, Big Table, Cloud Spanner, CloudSQL, and AlloyDB. * Experience working with Data Pipelines: Knowledge of developing and managing batch and real-time data pipelines for Data Warehouse and Datalake, including data migration and integration. * Exposure to Open-Source Technologies: Familiarity with using Google Cloud Storage, BigTable, BigQuery DataProc with Spark and Hadoop, Google DataFlow with Apache Beam or Python, and other open-source technologies like Apache Airflow, dbt, Spark/Python, or Spark/Scala. * Experience working with Data Platform Management: Understanding of scheduling and managing the data platform using Google Cloud Scheduler and Cloud Composer (Airflow). * Exposure to Data Engineering Solutions: Familiarity with implementing data engineering solutions using various Google services and open-source technologies.

Preferred technical and professional experience

* Proficiency in Apache Airflow: Experience working with Apache Airflow for scheduling and managing data pipelines is beneficial. Familiarity with Cloud Composer (Airflow) is also desirable. * Knowledge of dbt: Exposure to dbt and its application in data engineering solutions is advantageous. * Familiarity with Spark/Scala: Experience working with Spark/Scala is beneficial for developing and managing data pipelines.

Years of Experience:
3-5