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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Science Data Engineering / BigQuery - **Company:** Motion Recruitment Partners LLC. - **Location:** Lake Forest, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $140,000.0 - $155,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Query Performance, Artificial Intelligence, BigQuery, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Customer Data Management, Information Engineering, Data Security, Data Warehousing, Firmware, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Operational Databases, Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, Retail Software, SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Google Cloud, Change Data Capture, Indexer, Backend, Event Driven Architecture, Graphql, Operational Systems, Cloud Integration, Terraform, Data Pipelines - **Published:** September 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/84f27364-6f5a-4902-9441-12b1c10b5dee ## About the Role The ideal candidate has roughly 3-7 years of relevant experience and has personally built and supported production systems. You will work with other engineers and operations teams to solve data problems, improve reliability, and deliver new capabilities., * Roughly 3-7 years of hands-on data engineering or backend development experience. * Strong, direct BigQuery experience, including data modeling, analytical queries, performance optimization, and warehouse design. * Strong PostgreSQL experience, including schema design, query optimization, indexing, and production database work. * Hands-on Google Cloud Platform experience, particularly with BigQuery, Cloud SQL, and services used to run data pipelines or backend applications. * Production Python development experience for backend services, data pipelines, or cloud integrations. * Experience building and maintaining data warehouses and reliable data flows. * Experience developing APIs or backend services used by production applications. Preferred Skills / Tech * Experience using AI tools or integrating AI capabilities into products or engineering workflows. * Experience with event-driven systems, change data capture, or device-generated data. * Terraform, CI/CD, and Google Cloud Platform infrastructure experience. * Experience with multi-tenant applications, access controls, and data security. * Familiarity with retail technology, IoT, or loss prevention. * Experience working with hardware, firmware, or distributed engineering teams. ## Description * Design and maintain PostgreSQL schemas, queries, indexes, migrations, and production database operations on Google Cloud SQL. * Build and improve BigQuery datasets, data models, analytical views, and reporting pipelines. * Develop Python services and data pipelines that move information between operational systems, event streams, and the warehouse. * Build secure REST or GraphQL APIs that make data available to customer applications and internal tools. * Improve data quality, pipeline reliability, query performance, and cloud costs. * Help enforce access controls and separation of customer data throughout the platform. * Use Google Cloud Platform services and Terraform to deploy and maintain data infrastructure. * Investigate production issues, work with engineering and operations teams on fixes, and share knowledge through code reviews and collaboration. ## Related Videos - [Putting the Graph In GraphQL With The Neo4j GraphQL Library](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/257-putting-the-graph-in-graphql-with-the-neo4j-graphql-library) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Dynamic Entities in .NET: Building Low-Code Systems on Top of Entity Framework Core](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100218-dynamic-entities-in-net-building-low-code-systems-on-top-of-entity-framework-core) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Meet Your New BFF: Backend to Frontend without the Duct Tape](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/682-meet-your-new-bff-backend-to-frontend-without-the-duct-tape) - [Optimizing Discovery: PostgreSQL's Role in Transforming GetYourGuide's Search](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1647-optimizing-discovery-postgresql-s-role-in-transforming-getyourguide-s-search) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Got AI ideas but no money? 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