Title: Python Developer with GCP and BigQuery Experience
Location: North Andover MA (Relocation is fine) (Onsite)
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled professional with expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) App
Engine Data Store Python and BigQuery. The candidate will take ownership of an existing
application gaining a deep understanding of its architecture workflows and data pipelines and ensure
smooth transition and continuity from the current resource.
This role requires a mix of strong technical expertise and application ownership mindset-someone
who can understand the application end-to-end support ongoing operations optimize performance
and drive enhancements.
Key Responsibilities
- Take full ownership of an existing cloud-native application hosted on GCP App Engine and Data
- Store.
- Collaborate with the current resource to understand the systems design data model integrations
- and dependencies.
- Maintain and enhance application workflows written in Python ensuring code quality scalability and
- performance.
- Design develop and optimize queries and analytics using BigQuery for reporting and data insights.
- Manage deployments monitoring and troubleshooting in Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Identify opportunities for improvements in architecture cost optimization and automation.
- Ensure application uptime performance and reliability including support for production incidents.
- Act as the single point of accountability for the application liaising with stakeholders business users
- and other technical teams.
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services particularly:
- App Engine (application deployment scaling monitoring)
- Cloud Datastore / Firestore (data modeling indexing query optimization)
- BigQuery (ETL complex queries performance tuning)
- Proficiency in Python for backend development data processing and scripting.
- Good understanding of application integration patterns APIs and data pipelines.
- Ability to analyze existing systems quickly document them and propose enhancements.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with business and technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with GCP IAM Cloud Functions Cloud Storage or Pub/Sub.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines on GCP.
- Background in application ownership/transition including knowledge transfer from existing teams.