Skill: GCP Data Engineer

Experience: 4 to 13 Years

Location : AIA - Gurgaon

Mandatory Skills : GCP, DBT, Google Dataform, BigQuery, PySpark/Spark SQL, Advanced SQL, Agile Methodologies.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines using BigQuery, and PySpark.
• Leverage GCP-native services like Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, Dataproc, Cloud Functions, and Composer for ETL/ELT workflows.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Infra, Security, and DataOps for reliable, secure, and high-quality data delivery.
• Lead code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and enforce best practices in data engineering.
• Participate in Agile sprints, backlog grooming, and Jira-based project tracking.

Must-Have Skills :

• Strong experience with Google Dataform, and BigQuery
• Hands-on expertise with PySpark/Spark SQL
• Proficient in GCP for data engineering workflows
• Solid knowledge of SQL optimization, Git, and CI/CD pipelines
• Agile team experience and strong problem-solving abilities

The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

• Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
• We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
• We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.
• We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.

About us:
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2025) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Disclaimer:
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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