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Senior Google Cloud Platform Data Support Engineer

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We are looking for Senior Google Cloud Platform Data Support Engineer for our client in Chicago, IL
Job Title: Senior Google Cloud Platform Data Support Engineer
Job Location: Chicago, IL
Job Type: Contract
Job Description:
Pay Range: $60hr - $65hr
Responsibilities:
Lead Production Support:
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for production support of data pipelines on the Google Cloud Platform platform, ensuring minimal downtime and rapid issue resolution.
  • Continuously monitor the health of data pipelines, troubleshoot issues, and perform necessary maintenance to optimize performance.
Incident Management:
  • Manage and resolve incidents in a timely manner, ensuring that root causes are identified and documented.
  • Implement corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
Collaboration with Offshore Teams:
  • Coordinate and collaborate effectively with offshore teams, ensuring seamless communication and handover of tasks.
  • Provide guidance and support to offshore engineers.
Stakeholder Communication:
  • Regularly communicate with stakeholders to provide updates on system health, incident status, and ongoing projects.
  • Translate technical issues into business terms for non-technical stakeholders.
Automation and Improvement:
  • Identify opportunities to automate recurring tasks and improve the efficiency and reliability of data pipelines.
  • Contribute to the enhancement of monitoring and alerting systems.
Documentation:
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of processes, incident reports, and changes to the data pipeline architecture.
Compliance and Security:
  • Ensure that all data pipelines are compliant with relevant regulations and internal security policies. Proactively address any potential security risks.
  • Participate in on-call rotations to provide 24/7 support, ensuring that critical issues are addressed promptly.
Required Qualifications:

Technical Expertise:
  • Strong proficiency in Python with hands-on experience in developing and supporting data pipelines.
  • Extensive experience in working with relational database and structured query language(SQL).
  • Extensive experience working with Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform), including services like BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, etc.
  • Familiarity with existing frameworks on the cloud framework.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Git, and Terraform.
Experience:

Problem-Solving Skills:
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues in a production environment, with a strong focus on root cause analysis and resolution.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience in managing or leading a support team, especially in an onsite/offshore model.
Communication:
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with technical teams, management, and business stakeholders.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Willingness to take on new challenges and learn new technologies.
Good to Have:
  • Google Cloud Platform Certification (e.g., Associate Cloud Engineer, Professional Data Engineer) is a plus.
  • Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and tools.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools.
  • Previous experience in a insurance domain.
  • Previous experience with Guidewire Policy systems.
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