Data Engineer

Job Summary

We are looking for a Data Practitioner Associate who has hands-on experience working with data in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and is comfortable writing SQL as part of their day-to-day responsibilities.

The ideal candidate will have exposure to data analysis, reporting, BI tools, and cloud-based data environments. This role is well suited for Junior Data Analysts, Reporting Analysts, BI Analysts, or Data professionals who are looking to strengthen their GCP skills and progress toward a Data Engineer career path.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Work with business and technical teams to collect, analyze, and interpret data.
• Write and optimize SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, validation, and analysis.
• Work with data stored and processed within Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and data visualizations using BI/reporting tools.
• Perform data validation, cleansing, and quality checks to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Support data preparation and transformation activities for reporting and analytics.
• Assist in troubleshooting data and reporting issues.
• Understand data sources, data structures, and basic data pipelines.
• Collaborate with Data Analysts, Data Engineers, and other stakeholders on data-related initiatives.
• Document queries, reports, data processes, and business requirements.
• Continuously learn and adopt GCP data services and modern data practices.

Required Skills and Qualification

We are looking for candidates who:

• Are currently working as Junior Data Analysts, Data Analysts, BI Analysts, Reporting Analysts, or similar data-focused roles.
• Have already been using SQL as part of their regular day-to-day work.
• Have practical exposure to GCP and cloud-based data environments.
• Have worked with at least one BI/reporting tool.
• Demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Are interested in developing toward a Data Engineer / Cloud Data Engineer career path.

Technical Skills

• 6+ months of hands-on experience working with data on GCP.

• Strong working knowledge of SQL and experience using SQL in daily work.

• Hands-on experience with at least one BI / reporting / visualization tool, such as:

• Looker / Looker Studio

• Power BI

• Tableau

Certification

Certification: Google Cloud – Data Practitioner

Certification Information: Associate Data Practitioner | Google Cloud

Certification is preferred / can be pursued as part of the role, depending on project requirements.

GCP Exposure

Candidates should have practical exposure to one or more GCP data services, such as:

• Google BigQuery
• Google Cloud Storage
• Cloud SQL
• Dataflow
• Dataproc
• Looker
• Other relevant GCP data services

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Python for basic data analysis or automation.
• Understanding of ETL/ELT concepts.
• Basic knowledge of data warehousing and dimensional modelling.
• Exposure to data pipelines or workflow orchestration.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for candidates who:

• Are currently working as Junior Data Analysts, Data Analysts, BI Analysts, Reporting Analysts, or similar data-focused roles.
• Have already been using SQL as part of their regular day-to-day work.
• Have practical exposure to GCP and cloud-based data environments.
• Have worked with at least one BI/reporting tool.
• Demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Are interested in developing toward a Data Engineer / Cloud Data Engineer career path.