Data Engineer

Senior Data Engineer BigQuery & MicroStrategy (GCP)

Role Contract

Duration Initially 6 months

Rate Circa 600 euro’s per day

Location Remote with 2/3 days needed in Hamburg a month A global organisation is looking for a Senior Data Engineer with strong Google Cloud Platform experience to support the build and optimisation of a modern data platform. This role will focus on BigQuery based data pipelines and enabling analytics through MicroStrategy, working within a scalable GCP environment.

You will play a key role in designing, building, and optimising data pipelines and data models, ensuring that analytics teams can efficiently consume high-quality, reliable data.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain scalable ETL / ELT data pipelines on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Develop and optimise data workflows using BigQuery as the core data warehouse
• Support MicroStrategy reporting and analytics environments connected to BigQuery
• Implement reliable data ingestion frameworks for structured and semi-structured datasets
• Work closely with data modelling, analytics, and BI teams to enable reporting use cases
• Automate data workflows, orchestration, and deployment processes

Key Requirements

• Proven experience working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Hands-on expertise with BigQuery for data warehousing and performance optimisation
• Experience integrating or supporting MicroStrategy analytics environments
• Strong experience building ETL / ELT pipelines in modern data platforms
• Experience with workflow orchestration and pipeline automation tools
• Strong understanding of modern data architectures (data warehouse / Lakehouse)