GCP Data Engineer

Data Engineer - GCP 525- 550 per day Inside IR35

6-Month Contract Hybrid - 2 Days Onsite in Isleworth

83zero are working with a leading media and broadcasting organisation who are looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join their engineering team on an initial 6-month contract
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This is a hands‑on engineering role focused on building and supporting cloud-native data applications, services and scalable data pipelines within Google Cloud Platform
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We are looking for someone with a strong software engineering mindset who is comfortable developing production‑grade applications, working with large‑scale data platforms and automating cloud infrastructure.

• Designing, developing and maintaining scalable data applications and engineering solutions within GCP.
• Building production‑grade ETL and data processing pipelines handling large volumes of data.
• Developing cloud‑native applications and services using Python, Go and BASH
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• Working extensively with GCP technologies
  , including Big Query, Pub/Sub and Dataflow
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• Building and integrating APIs, services and automated workflows across the data platform.
• Writing reusable, maintainable and well‑tested application code.
• Automating cloud infrastructure and deployments using Terraform and Ansible
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• Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Git Lab CI or GoCD.
• Supporting applications and services running within Linux‑based environments
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• Troubleshooting performance, reliability and production issues across applications and data pipelines.
• Working closely with engineering and product teams to deliver scalable, reliable solutions into production.

• Strong commercial experience as a Data Engineer / Software Engineer / Data Application Engineer
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• Excellent hands‑on development experience with Python
  , ideally alongside Go and BASH
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• Strong experience building applications, services and data pipelines within Google Cloud Platform
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• Hands‑on knowledge of Big Query, Pub/Sub and Dataflow
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• Experience designing and developing scalable ETL / data processing solutions
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• Good understanding of software engineering principles
  , testing and production‑grade development.
• Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code
  , particularly Terraform and ideally Ansible.
• Experience working with CI/CD and automated deployment pipelines
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• Strong knowledge of Linux environments
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• Comfortable working within a large-scale engineering environment and taking ownership of solutions through development, deployment and production support.
• Able to work 2 days per week onsite in Osterley
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