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 .

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 .

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.

What You'll Be Doing

• 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 .

• Working extensively with GCP technologies , including BigQuery, Pub/Sub and Dataflow .

• 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 .

• Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI or GoCD.

• Supporting applications and services running within Linux-based environments .

• 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.

What We're Looking For

• Strong commercial experience as a Data Engineer / Software Engineer / Data Application Engineer .

• Excellent hands-on development experience with Python , ideally alongside Go and BASH .

• Strong experience building applications, services and data pipelines within Google Cloud Platform .

• Hands-on knowledge of BigQuery, Pub/Sub and Dataflow .

• Experience designing and developing scalable ETL / data processing solutions .

• 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 .

• Strong knowledge of Linux environments .

• 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 .