Google Cloud Platform Cloud Data Architect
Posted 2 days ago by 1764148953
Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The role of Data Architect focuses on leveraging Google Cloud Platform services to design and implement scalable data solutions. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in data architecture and cloud-based analytics, particularly with BigQuery, Cloud Storage, and Dataflow. This position requires collaboration with various teams to ensure best practices in data governance and performance. The role is remote and emphasizes a strong technical leadership component in cloud data modernization initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Architect, design, and implement scalable Google Cloud Platform-based data solutions
- Build and optimize BigQuery data warehouses and processing pipelines
- Design and deploy Cloud Storage and Dataflow-based ETL/ELT workflows
- Collaborate with data engineers, BI teams, and business stakeholders
- Ensure best practices in data governance, security, and performance tuning
- Utilize Informatica for data integration activities as needed
- Drive cloud data modernization and migration initiatives
- Provide architectural guidance and technical leadership across the project
Key Skills:
- 15+ years in data engineering, data architecture, or cloud data platforms
- Strong hands-on expertise with Google Cloud Platform (BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Dataflow)
- Experience designing high-performance data architectures
- Familiarity with Informatica (PowerCenter / IICS)
- Expertise in SQL, ETL/ELT design, and data modeling
- Google Cloud Platform Certification is mandatory
- Excellent communication and solution design skills
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Job Title: Data Architect Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform)
Location: Remote (St. Louis, MO)
Duration: Long-Term
Experience: 15+ Years | Google Cloud Platform Certified
We are seeking a Data Architect with strong expertise in Google Cloud Platform (BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Dataflow) and some familiarity with Informatica.
Job Description
We are looking for a highly experienced Data Architect with strong hands-on expertise in Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) services including BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Dataflow, and foundational working knowledge of Informatica. The ideal candidate will lead data architecture design, modern data platform development, and cloud-based analytics solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Architect, design, and implement scalable Google Cloud Platform-based data solutions
- Build and optimize BigQuery data warehouses and processing pipelines
- Design and deploy Cloud Storage and Dataflow-based ETL/ELT workflows
- Collaborate with data engineers, BI teams, and business stakeholders
- Ensure best practices in data governance, security, and performance tuning
- Utilize Informatica for data integration activities as needed
- Drive cloud data modernization and migration initiatives
- Provide architectural guidance and technical leadership across the project
Required Skills
- 15+ years in data engineering, data architecture, or cloud data platforms
- Strong hands-on expertise with Google Cloud Platform (BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Dataflow)
- Experience designing high-performance data architectures
- Familiarity with Informatica (PowerCenter / IICS)
- Expertise in SQL, ETL/ELT design, and data modeling
- Google Cloud Platform Certification is mandatory
- Excellent communication and solution design skills