GCP Data Architect - Director

Role: GCP Data ArchitectLocation: New York / New Jersey Typr: FTELevel: DirectorScroll down for a complete overview of what this job will require Are you the right candidate for this opportunityRole OverviewWe are seeking an experienced GCP Data Architect with strong expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Databricks to design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance enterprise data solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign end-to-end data architecture and cloud data solutions on GCP.Architect data lakes, data warehouses, and lakehouse platforms using Databricks, BigQuery, Apache Spark, and Delta LakeDesign and optimize data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, and data integration frameworks.Leverage GCP services such as Cloud Storage, Dataflow, and Pub/Sub for data processing and integration.Define data modeling, governance, security, quality, and performance optimization standards.Lead cloud data migration and modernization initiatives.Collaborate with data engineers, analytics teams, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions.Support advanced analytics, AI/ML, and Generative AI initiatives through modern data platforms.Required Skills & Experience15+ years of experience in data architecture, data engineering, or related roles.Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and DatabricksExpertise in BigQuery, Apache Spark, Delta Lake, and lakehouse architecture.Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT pipelines, data warehousing, and data integration.Knowledge of GCP data services, cloud security, governance, and cost optimization.Experience designing scalable data platforms and handling large datasets. xhyhwjd Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.