Data Engineer - Google Cloud (GCP) or Sales/CPG/Retail/POS

We're seeking a Data Engineer with either GCP (Google Cloud Platform) OR Sales/CPG (Consumer Packaged Goods)/Retail/POS (Point-of-Sale) domain experience. This role plays a critical part in modernizing analytics capabilities by designing scalable data pipelines, performant data models, and intuitive reporting solutions. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys solving complex data challenges end-to-end.

Worksite Location:

• Eden Prairie, MN (Mon-Thurs in-office; Friday WFH)

Pay Range:

• up to $137K base salary + annual bonus + profit sharing bonus + 401k + pension
• No work visa sponsorship available; no C2C, thank you

Benefits:

• Base salary + bonus potential
• Medical, dental, vision
• Pension plan
• Profit sharing
• 401(k)
• Relocation assistance
• paid personal time (PTO)
• FREE two-year community/technical college tuition for children of employees, and more

Roles & Responsibilities

• Partner with Sales, Marketing, Analytics, and technical teams to understand data needs and deliver scalable data solutions.
• Design and evolve enterprise data warehouse architectures based on functional and technical requirements.
• Build and maintain logical and physical data models across staging, warehouse, and semantic layers.
• Develop, optimize, and maintain batch and mini-batch ELT/ETL pipelines moving data from diverse source systems into dimensional models.
• Tune SQL queries, Python processes, and data pipelines to ensure high performance across medium to large datasets.
• Implement scheduling and orchestration for automated data loads and refresh cycles.
• Troubleshoot data quality, reliability, and performance issues across existing analytics solutions.
• Design and deliver dashboards, reports, and visualizations that enable faster insight discovery and decision-making.
• Ensure analytics solutions meet usability, performance, and scalability standards.

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 4+ years of hands-on experience reading and writing SQL in analytical or data warehouse environments.
• 3+ years of experience designing and engineering data warehouses with dimensional data models.
• 3+ years of experience building data pipelines or ETLs using Python and cloud-based or enterprise integration tools.
• Experience with GCP (Google Cloud Platform) OR experiencesupporting analytics use cases tied to Sales, Retail, Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG),Marketing, Point-of-Sale, or consumption data platforms.
• Proven ability to gather technical requirements and translate them into scalable data structures and reporting solutions.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Advanced SQL expertise, including performance tuning and complex query optimization.
• Experience developing analytics solutions in cloud data platforms and relational databases.
• Familiarity with syndicated consumption data providers or retailer-focused POS platforms.
• Experience tuning ELT/ETL workflows and large-scale analytical queries.
• Hands-on experience with business intelligence platforms and semantic modeling layers.
• Exposure to cloud data services such as streaming, orchestration, storage, and data integration tools.
• Background supporting Sales, Marketing, or commercial analytics at enterprise scale.

About Versique
Versique: /ver-seek/adj. being both versatile and unique; n. a high-performance recruiting firm specializing in executive leadership search, direct hire, and interim hiring solutions.

Versique Executive, Professional, & Interim Recruiting is a locally owned and operated hiring and placement firm based in the Twin Cities of Minnesota. With specialized practice areas across our three divisions, Versique delivers tailored expertise to a wide range of industries. What sets us apart is our team of recruiters-seasoned professionals who have worked in the very fields they now hire for, providing unmatched industry insight and connections.

We believe people are more than just resumes-they are transformative, unlocking the potential for organizational growth and success.

Versique is proud to be award-winning, earning recognition on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies and the Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal's Fast 50 list for 2023. We are also consistently recognized as a Star Tribune Top Workplace and were named a Best Place to Work in 2022 by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal.


Let's find your people, together.

Versique is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.

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