Google Platform Data Lead
Job Title- Google Cloud Platform Data Platform Job Location- USA (Remote) Duration: Long Term Job Description- Administer, configure, maintain and upgrade Google Cloud Platform Composer (Apache Airflow) environment ( Mandatory )
- Design and implement infrastructure as code using Terraform for provisioning and managing Google Cloud Platform resources. (Mandatory)
- Able to create Terraform modules and publish same in TFE (Terraform Enterprise )
- DAG deployment, Troubleshooting, performance tuning, and operational support.
- Support and optimize Dataflow and Dataproc workloads, including batch and streaming data processing pipelines.
- Maintain Google Cloud Platform infrastructure including services like:
o Google Cloud Platform Composer (Apache Airflow) o Google Cloud Storage (GCS) o BigQuery (BQ) o Cloud Dataflow /Apache Beam o Cloud Dataproc o Cloud Functions --- (Mandatory) o Cloud Run o Pub/Sub o Cloud SQL o Secret Manager o Logging & Monitoring
- Monitor Google Cloud Platform usage and quotas, and proactively prevent quota-related issues.
- Set up and manage alerting by Creating Alert policies in Google Cloud Platform Monitoring . (Mandatory)
- Manage CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and/or using other CI/CD tools.(Mandatory)
- Able to request Identity and Access Management (IAM) permissions, service accounts, and security policies following least-privilege principles.
- Ensure security, compliance, and cost-efficiency across the cloud environment.
- Monitor cloud infrastructure health, performance, and resource utilization using Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, Error Reporting, and Cloud Trace.
- Develop automation scripts and operational tools using Python and/or Java to improve platform efficiency and reduce manual effort.
- Create and maintain operational documentation, runbooks, architecture diagrams, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and platform best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Nice to Have
Skills:
- Experience with CDC platforms such as Striim
- Experience with ServiceNow integrations and operational workflows
- Knowledge of FinOps, cloud cost optimization, and governance frameworks
- Networking components understanding including:
o VPCs and Shared VPCs o VPC Connectors o Firewall Rules o CIDR Ranges
- Exposure to healthcare domain.