Sr. GCP Engineer
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Minnesota, MN

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Remote

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Contract

|Job ID 70524|Posted Jun 5, 2025
JOB DESCRIPTION

Are you a seasoned software engineer ready to take on a principal role? We are looking for a visionary leader to drive innovation and excellence in technology solutions and software architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Design robust technology solutions that ensure system resiliency and operational readiness.
  • Lead ongoing development, support, and maintenance of existing systems and platforms.
  • Champion software engineering best practices and drive innovative solutions.
  • Collaborate with Architecture, Infrastructure, and Security teams to enhance system design.
  • Monitor technology solutions and communicate their health and sustainability.
  • Participate in staffing plans and provide feedback for performance reviews.

Skills

  • Strong expertise in Google Cloud Composer, BigQuery, Dataflow, and Dataplex.
  • Proficiency in Python, SQL, Pyspark, SnapLogic, and DataStage.
  • Exceptional problem-solving and business analysis skills.
  • Ability to lead, mentor, and provide constructive feedback.
  • Excellent written, technical, and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with Google Cloud Storage and Looker Studio.
  • Knowledge of Apache Airflow, Beam, Git, and GitHub.
  • Familiarity with Java, Kafka Libraries, and Kafka Connect.
  • Understanding of Agile methodologies and Jira.
  • Background in data warehousing and regulatory compliance requirements.
 

We embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion as core principles, fostering a welcoming environment for all team members.

 

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.


Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments.  For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $57 - $92 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. 

Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. 

We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.