Senior BigQuery Data Engineer

Checkout.com·Londonsenior

In short

→Ingeniero de datos senior en plataforma de datos centrada en BigQuery y GCP.
→Diseñas, implementas y mantienes infraestructura para procesamiento en tiempo real y analítico a escala de petabytes.
→Destacan los esfuerzos en automatización, gobernanza de datos y mentoría técnica.

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What they ask for

✓Experiencia sólida con BigQuery, incluyendo optimización y FinOps.
✓Conocimiento profundo de arquitecturas de datos en la nube (GCP/AWS).
✓Habilidades avanzadas en SQL y al menos una de: Python, Java, Scala, C#.
✓Capacidad para diseñar y mantener sistemas de streaming con Kafka y Flink.
✓Experiencia en automatización de flujos con Airflow (GCP Composer) y transformación con DBT.
✓Habilidades de mentoría y colaboración en entornos técnicos complejos.

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