Shape how organizations use data by building reliable, high-performance data models on Google Cloud Platform. As a Senior Consultant - GCP Data Engineer, you'll use dbt to transform raw data into structured, trustworthy sources that power business reporting and analytics.
What You'll Do
- Design and maintain scalable data models using dbt, applying Dimensional and One Big Table (OBT) methodologies.
- Translate business requirements into technical implementations, ensuring clarity and accuracy in data outputs.
- Develop and manage workflows in BigQuery and GCP, focusing on efficiency, cost optimization, and reliability.
- Write clean, optimized SQL for complex transformations and analysis.
- Monitor and maintain the health of dbt projects, resolving issues in data pipelines and scheduling.
- Apply version control and CI/CD practices to manage analytics code across its lifecycle.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data needs and implement robust, well-documented models.
- Champion data quality, documentation, and modeling standards across projects.
- Stay current with cloud technologies and evolving best practices in data engineering.
What We're Looking For
- Expert-level SQL skills with hands-on experience in dbt and GCP, particularly BigQuery.
- Familiarity with data warehousing concepts including Kimball and Dimensional Modeling.
- Proven ability to work directly with stakeholders to turn business questions into data solutions.
- Experience with Git, CI/CD, and agile workflows in analytics environments.
- Ability to troubleshoot pipeline issues and ensure data integrity.
Preferred Background
- Certifications in dbt or Google Cloud Platform.
- Exposure to other cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, or tools such as Snowflake, Databricks, or Redshift.
- Knowledge of distributed data systems and big data technologies.
- Proficiency in Python or related scripting languages.
- Understanding of data governance and compliance frameworks.
How We Work
We believe in flexibility and trust. Work remotely or from our locations in Newbury, Liverpool, or Šibenik — when and how you work is up to you. We focus on outcomes, not hours. Our culture values ownership, continuous learning, and meaningful collaboration. You’ll have the freedom to lead initiatives, solve problems independently, and grow alongside experienced peers.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range: £50,000 – £70,000 per year (dependent on experience), or competitive day rates for contractors (Outside IR35).
- Flexible, remote-first working model.
- Comprehensive health and wellbeing support, including access to therapy and financial education.
- Investment in your development through training and learning opportunities.
- Dog-friendly offices and a supportive, engaging team culture.
- Enhanced benefits for permanent hires, with a focus on long-term growth and inclusion.
