Strategic Staffing Solutions · 19 hours ago
Data Engineer – IAM Data Lake (Google Cloud Platform)
Irving, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$45/hr - $75/hr
4+ years expStrategic Staffing Solutions is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to support IAM Data Lake and Data Engineering initiatives on the Google Cloud Platform. The role involves designing scalable ingestion pipelines, managing big data architectures, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure data governance and security align with IAM requirements.
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Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain a scalable IAM-focused Data Lake on Google Cloud Platform
Develop and optimize data pipelines for both batch and real-time ingestion
Implement ingestion frameworks leveraging Airflow, PySpark, and GCP-native tools
Build streaming architectures using Pub/Sub, supporting event-driven ingestion patterns
Apply best practices for schema design, schema evolution, and versioning across data domains
Work with columnar data formats such as Parquet, Avro, and ORC, including compression and performance tuning
Support incremental ingestion and Change Data Capture (CDC) methodologies
Ensure data is properly structured and exposed through curated datasets, APIs, and analytical views
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data governance, security, and access controls align with IAM requirements
Contribute to enterprise development standards through CI/CD automation and documentation
Qualification
Required
4–6+ years of Data Engineering experience in large-scale environments
Strong hands-on experience building Data Lakes on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Expertise in developing pipelines using Apache Airflow
Expertise in developing pipelines using PySpark
Expertise in big data processing frameworks
Solid knowledge of the Hadoop ecosystem, with HDFS experience highly desirable
Experience with APIs and data exposure patterns
Experience with CI/CD pipelines in enterprise environments
Experience with data modeling concepts
Strong understanding of GCP architecture, including bucket structuring and naming standards
Strong understanding of GCP architecture, including lifecycle management policies
Strong understanding of GCP architecture, including access control and security mechanisms
Preferred
Streaming ingestion and event-driven design using Google Pub/Sub
Schema registry and governance practices
Knowledge of CDC tools/patterns
Familiarity with curated analytical dataset development
Experience supporting Identity & Access Management (IAM) data domains is a plus
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Company
Strategic Staffing Solutions
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