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TekStaff IT Solutions

GCP Data engineer

Contract · In Office · Toronto, Ontario (Canada)

Posted Jun 15, 2026

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TekStaff's Client has a current vacancy for "GCP Data engineer"

  • Job Description
  • Typical Day in Role:
  • • Design and implement scalable data architectures, analytical models, and cloud-native data platforms.
  • • Develop, deploy, and maintain large-scale ETL/ELT pipelines for batch and streaming data processing.
  • • Build and manage orchestration workflows.
  • • Optimize data storage, query performance, and processing efficiency.
  • • Enable reporting, dashboards, and business intelligence solutions using modern visualization platforms.
  • • Support DevOps and CI/CD practices for data platforms, including containerization and cloud deployment workflows.
  • • Contribute to AI and machine learning data workflows, including preparation of training-ready datasets and prompt-enabled prototyping.
  • • Ensure data quality, governance, and metadata management standards are met

Candidate Value Proposition:

  • Opportunity to work with modern GCP technologies
  • Exposure to a cutting-edge AML AI initiative
  • High-visibility project within a Top 5 Canadian bank

Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:

  • 1) 10+ years of experience in data engineering, ETL development and analytics delivery
  • 2) Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform
  • 3) Strong proficiency in Python scripting
  • 4) Experience working with BigQuery
  • 5) Experience with Cloud Composer/Apache Airflow

Nice-To-Have Skills:

  • 1) Experience in database development
  • 2) Experience with Microsoft Azure
  • 3) Proficiency in Java, Scala, SQL
  • 4) Experience with Dataflow, Dataproc, DBT, Databricks

TekStaff may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of the applicant screening process. However, applications will also be reviewed by a member of our Recruitment team to ensure a fair and thorough assessment.

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GCP Data engineer

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