Lead Data Platform Engineer /GCP/Remote

We are looking for an experienced Lead Data Platform Engineer to join a large-scale cloud-native data platform programme.

You will work on a GCP-based Data Platform, building platform tooling, self-service capabilities and reusable solutions for Data Engineering, Analytics and Machine Learning teams.

Lead Data Platform Engineer – GCP | Remote

Location: Romania / Bulgaria / Poland – 100% Remote
Contract: B2B
DCV/Lead Data Platform Engineer/X/Jo/18.09.2026
Start: ASAP

Send CV to /[email protected]

Key requirements:

• Strong commercial Python

• Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

• BigQuery

• Apache Airflow / Cloud Composer

• Terraform / Infrastructure as Code

• GitOps and modern software delivery

• Data Platform / Data Product lifecycle experience

• PySpark and/or Apache Spark

• FastAPI / Pydantic

• CI/CD and source control

• Agile delivery

• Strong communication skills

Nice to have: Vertex AI, GenAI/Agentic AI, Backstage, Dataproc, dbt, Kedro, ArgoCD, Crossplane and platform observability.