TRCI-26-04651
GCP Data Architect (Data Engineering)
Contract role for a GCP Data Architect to design and oversee end-to-end cloud data solutions on Google Cloud Platform. The focus is on architecting data pipelines, data warehousing and analytics using services like BigQuery, Dataflow, Dataproc, Cloud Storage and Pub/Sub, translating business requirements into technical data strategies, and ensuring security, compliance and governance. The position is primarily remote in Italy with periodic client-site travel, and requires fluency in both Italian and English.
Position summary
- Location
- Italy
- Workplace
- Remote
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- Minimum 5 years and Maximum 7 years
Role overview
Why This Role Matters.
Contract role for a GCP Data Architect to design and oversee end-to-end cloud data solutions on Google Cloud Platform. The focus is on architecting data pipelines, data warehousing and analytics using services like BigQuery, Dataflow, Dataproc, Cloud Storage and Pub/Sub, translating business requirements into technical data strategies, and ensuring security, compliance and governance. The position is primarily remote in Italy with periodic client-site travel, and requires fluency in both Italian and English.
Your Impact
Deliver Enterprise Value
Help organisations solve complex business problems through modern technology, consulting expertise and measurable outcomes.
Collaboration
Work Across Teams
Collaborate with consultants, architects, engineers and client stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
Growth
Learn Continuously
Gain exposure to enterprise technologies, certifications, mentoring and real-world project experience.
Career Path
Grow With Ubique
Build a long-term consulting career with opportunities to take on greater responsibility and leadership over time.
Responsibilities
What You'll Be Doing.
Every role at Ubique contributes directly to solving meaningful business challenges for our clients.
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical data strategies.
Provide architectural guidance, best practices, and oversight for data pipeline development, data warehousing, and analytics solutions.
Ensure data security, compliance, and governance across all data architecture components.
Engage with clients for project-specific meetings, requiring periodic travel within Italy.
Technology stack
Tools & Technologies.
The platforms and technologies you'll use to build modern, enterprise-grade solutions.
GCP
Google Cloud Platform
BigQuery
Dataflow
Dataproc
Cloud Storage
GCS
Pub/Sub
data pipelines
data warehousing
data modeling
ETL
ELT
cloud-native architecture
data governance
data security
compliance
analytics
Requirements
Skills & Experience.
We value curiosity, collaboration and continuous learning. If you don't meet every requirement but believe you can make an impact, we'd still love to hear from you.
Essential
Required Qualifications
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) solution design and deployment (hands-on)
Data architecture for end-to-end data solutions
BigQuery
Dataflow
Dataproc
Cloud Storage
Pub/Sub
Data modeling
Data warehousing concepts
ETL/ELT processes
Data engineering best practices
Cloud-native architectural patterns
Data security, compliance, and governance for data platforms
Stakeholder collaboration and requirements-to-architecture translation
Fluent Italian and English
Ability to work remote with periodic travel within Italy
Preferred
Nice to Have
Analytics solution architecture (on GCP)
Architectural oversight/review of data pipeline implementations
What you'll gain
More Than Just A Job.
We're committed to helping every team member grow professionally, personally and technically while working on meaningful projects.
Global Exposure
Collaborate with international clients and multicultural teams on enterprise programmes.
Continuous Learning
Expand your expertise through mentoring, certifications and hands-on project experience.
Career Growth
Take ownership, develop leadership skills and grow your consulting career over time.
Flexible Working
Hybrid and remote collaboration designed around trust and delivering exceptional outcomes.
People First
Join a supportive culture where collaboration, respect and long-term relationships come first.
Enterprise Projects
Work on meaningful technology initiatives for leading organisations across industries.
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