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# GCP Senior Data Engineer

- **Company:** Exalto Consulting
- **Location:** Surbiton, United Kingdom
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £100,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adaptable Database Systems, Airflow, BigQuery, Data Warehousing, Python (Programming Language), Operational Databases, Standard Sql, Workflow Management Systems, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Data Management, Terraform, Data Pipelines, Serverless Computing, Legacy Systems
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5956007708

## About the Role

* Commercial experience delivering Data Engineering solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
 * Strong hands-on experience with BigQuery.
 * Experience building and supporting production data pipelines.
 * Experience developing transformation layers using dbt.
 * Experience with orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow or Cloud Composer.
 * Strong SQL and Python development skills.
 * Experience designing scalable data models and data warehouse solutions.
 * Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
 * Comfortable operating independently and taking ownership of delivery.

## Description

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team that is actively scaling, where your work will directly influence the direction of the platform, engineering standards and future capability.

This isn't a role focused on maintaining legacy systems.
The team is building and evolving a modern Google Cloud data platform and is looking for engineers who enjoy creating scalable, reliable and well-engineered solutions.

You'll join a collaborative environment where engineers are trusted to take ownership, contribute ideas and make a meaningful impact from day one.

The hiring manager values technical excellence, pragmatic problem-solving and people who enjoy building rather than simply supporting., * Work with modern technologies including GCP, BigQuery, dbt, Airflow, Terraform and cloud-native services.

 * Help shape a strategic cloud data platform.
 * Join a business investing heavily in its data capability.
 * Enjoy real ownership, autonomy and technical influence.
 * Flexible hybrid working and a supportive, collaborative culture.

If you're a GCP Data Engineer who enjoys building modern cloud data platforms and wants to be part of an ambitious growth journey, we'd love to have a confidential conversation.