GCP Lead Engineer

Metasys Technologies - Madison, WI

Full-time - Senior

Madison, WI

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The GCP Lead Engineer will be responsible for leading the implementation and management of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services within the organization. This role requires extensive hands-on experience with GCP, strong technical skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. The position is contract-based and requires the candidate to be onsite in Madison, WI.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation and management of GCP services.
• Collaborate with global teams to ensure effective communication and documentation practices.
• Provide production support, debugging, and performance tuning for cloud applications.
• Develop and monitor Airflow DAGs for data workflows.
• Utilize Python, SQL, and Terraform for cloud-native solutions and architecture.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent from an accredited institution.
• At least 12+ years of experience in Information Technology.
• 5+ years of experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services.
• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in Python, SQL, Terraform, CI/CD, and Git flows.
• Understanding of cloud-native solutions and architecture.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in the Insurance domain.
• Good understanding of data integration, data quality, and data architecture.
• Experience in Relational Modeling, Dimensional Modeling, and Modeling of Unstructured Data.
• Good understanding of Agile software development frameworks.