GCP Data Platform Engineer
CapgeminiAbout the role
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Location: Charlotte, NC.
About The Role
We are building a hybrid data platform that bridges an on-premises big data cluster with Google Cloud Platform and we need an engineer who can own this integration end to end This role is central to establishing a repeatable production grade pattern for multitenant data platform architecture starting with GCP as the first cloud tenant on an existing on-prem Cloudera cluster You will configure the foundational infrastructure service accounts Iceberg table formats metadata catalog integration via Apache Gravitino and role based access controls
Key Responsibilities
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Configure and provision the on-premises Cloudera cluster environment including service account creation role definitions and permission structures for multitenant access
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Design and implement Apache Iceberg table structures optimized for hybrid on-prem cloud workloads
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Integrate the Iceberg REST Catalog IRC with Apache Gravitino to establish a unified metadata layer across on-prem and GCP environments
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Establish GCP as a production tenant on the existing on-prem Cloudera cluster validating the end-to-end architecture pattern
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Define and enforce data access governance including role-based permissions and service account security policies across both environments
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Drive the full lifecycle from environment setup through to production deployment
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Publish comprehensive documentation and architectural blueprints covering cross platform interoperability best practices vendor recommendations and access patterns for hybrid data lake implementations
Requirements
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Relevant experience in data platform engineering
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Handson experience with Google Cloud Platform GCP
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Experience with on-premises Cloudera big data clusters
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Experience with Apache Iceberg table format
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Experience with Iceberg REST Catalog IRC
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Experience with Apache Gravitino for metadata catalog integration
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Experience with service account creation and role-based access control in hybrid environments
The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is: $62,000 - $72,000
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Capgemini offers a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all regular, full-time employees. In the U.S. and Canada, available benefits are determined by local policy and eligibility and may include:
- Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
- Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
- Life and disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
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