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GCP Lead Engineer

The world's retail gaming & trade-in destination for video games, systems, cards, consoles and accessories.
Grapevine, TX, USA
Cloud
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Gaming · E-Commerce · Enterprise SaaS
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Description For GCP Lead Engineer

GameStop, the leading global retailer of video games and gaming merchandise, is seeking a GCP Lead Engineer to join their team in Grapevine, TX. This is a full-time, in-person role requiring 5 days per week onsite presence. The position combines cloud engineering expertise with data engineering, focusing on building and maintaining GameStop's data and analytics infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform.

The role requires a seasoned professional with 5+ years of experience and a strong technical background in cloud technologies, particularly GCP and its components like BigQuery. The ideal candidate will lead solution architecture for data engineering platforms, implement cloud applications, and drive best practices in cloud infrastructure management.

Key responsibilities include designing data ingestion solutions, implementing container-based services, maintaining security standards, and driving future state roadmaps for the cloud platform. The position requires expertise in multiple technologies including Python, Java, Kubernetes, and SQL, along with experience in DevOps practices and tools like Terraform and Jenkins.

Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, employee discounts, and bonus eligibility. This is an excellent opportunity for a cloud engineer looking to make an impact at a major retail gaming company while working with cutting-edge cloud technologies and leading complex technical initiatives.

Last updated 18 days ago

Responsibilities For GCP Lead Engineer

  • Solution data engineering and platform solutions to support GME's data and analytics capabilities
  • Work with developers to implement cloud applications and services
  • Act as an escalation for support administrators and developers troubleshooting complex workflows
  • Maintain secure environments following least privileged access model
  • Design and implement batch and real-time data ingestion solutions
  • Implement application and pipeline performance monitoring
  • Implement and maintain container-based services using Kubernetes
  • Design and implement data governance and data quality solutions
  • Drive future state roadmaps for Google Cloud Platform

Requirements For GCP Lead Engineer

Python
Java
Kubernetes
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
  • Five years of relevant experience
  • Experience with BigQuery and Google Cloud Platform technologies
  • Experience with Airflow, DAG, Data flow, cloud pub/sub
  • Google Cloud Platform certifications
  • L4/L5 problem solving skills
  • Object Oriented Programming using Python, Java and its design patterns
  • Experience with Terraform, Chef, Drone/Jenkins, Git, shell scripting
  • Understanding of database SQL
  • Understanding of Agile development methodology

Benefits For GCP Lead Engineer

401k
Medical Insurance
  • Health benefits
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k)
  • Employee discount
  • Bonus eligibility
  • Casual work environment