Data Engineer (GCP)

We are seeking a Data Integration Engineer with experience in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), custom data connector development, and data integration solutions. This role will support a large-scale manufacturing modernization initiative for a U.S. Navy submarine production environment, contributing to the development of a secure, AI-enabled workforce readiness platform. The ideal candidate will be responsible for gathering requirements, designing, building, testing, and documenting custom data connectors while collaborating with business, data, and engineering stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Gather and define requirements for custom data connectors that are not covered by the existing prebuilt connector library

Collaborate with Business Analysts, Discovery teams, and Data Architects to identify data sources requiring custom connector development

Design, develop, and test custom connectors within the GFT development environment using sample and synthetic datasets

Build scalable data integration solutions leveraging Google Cloud Platform services such as Dataflow, Cloud Functions, and Cloud Run

Implement robust error handling, retry mechanisms, and dead-letter queue processes to ensure recoverability and reliability

Validate connector performance, functionality, and compliance with technical and business requirements

Support data ingestion, transformation, and integration activities across multiple manufacturing and operational systems

Document connector architecture, behavior, configurations, and operational procedures to facilitate knowledge transfer

Coordinate the transition and handoff of custom connector deployments to the Lead Data Engineer at defined project milestones

Participate in data governance and data quality initiatives to ensure accurate and reliable information processing

Contribute to the successful delivery of enterprise data modernization programs within secure and regulated environments

Requirements and Qualifications

Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Strong knowledge of Big Data solutions within Google Cloud Platform

Experience with Google Cloud database technologies

Experience developing custom data integration connectors and ingestion pipelines

Knowledge of Dataflow, Cloud Functions, and Cloud Run

Experience in Data Analysis and Data Modeling;

Experience with Data Management and Data Analysis practices

Knowledge of Data Governance principles

Experience with Data Integration and ETL processesAbility to gather, analyze, and document business and technical requirements

Experience working with multiple data sources and integration patterns

Strong understanding of scalable cloud-based data architectures

Ability to document technical solutions and support knowledge transfer activities

Experience working in Agile project environments

Nice to Have

Experience supporting manufacturing modernization initiatives

Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments

Knowledge of FedRAMP High, IL4, or similar cloud security frameworks

Experience with AI-enabled data platforms or analytics solutions

Familiarity with Looker analytics and reporting solutions

Experience supporting enterprise-scale cloud migration and data modernization projects

Knowledge of workforce enablement platforms and operational analytics

Experience collaborating with distributed global delivery teams

Soft Skills

Analytical Thinking

Strategic Thinking

Attention to Detail

Organization and Planning

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