GCP Engineer

Project overview

GCP Cloud Data Engineer (Contract)

Outside IR35 | Fully Remote (UK) | Immediate Start

We are seeking 3 experienced GCP Cloud Engineers with strong Data Engineering expertise to join a high-profile public sector data transformation programme.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on a large-scale cloud and data platform, helping to enhance existing services, improve data quality, and support the migration of critical datasets and applications within Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Role Overview

The Opportunity

You will join an established team working on an existing GCP environment, contributing across both cloud engineering and data engineering disciplines.

• Contract Type: Outside IR35
• Location: Fully Remote (UK-based)
• Duration: Initial 6 month contract
• Start Date: ASAP
• Clearance: Must be eligible to obtain security clearance
• Level: Mid to Senior

Responsibilities

Essential Skills & Experience

We’re particularly keen to speak with engineers who can demonstrate a blend of GCP cloud engineering and data engineering experience.

Required Experience

Highly Desirable

Interested in hearing more? Please get in touch with Rebecca Long on [contact removed] / [contact removed]

• Migrating services, applications and datasets into appropriate GCP environments.
• Supporting data platform enhancement and optimisation initiatives.
• Improving data quality through validation, automation and coding solutions.
• Developing data export capabilities to ensure compatibility with current and future platforms.
• Enhancing and extending existing cloud services rather than building greenfield solutions.
• Supporting future cloud and platform migration activities.
• Strong commercial experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Extensive BigQuery experience (highest priority)
• Data engineering, migration and integration expertise
• Cloud engineering and DevOps practices within GCP
• Experience designing, building and optimising cloud-native data solutions
• Cloud Run
• Cloud Storage
• Dataflow
• Infrastructure automation and deployment within GCP
• Data pipeline development and optimisation
• Experience delivering projects within government, regulated organisations or the wider public sector environment.

Project details

London | Consultancy | London | £600 per day | Contract | Head Office Bristol HQ

Published: 2026-10-23

• Start: flexible
• Duration: 6 month
• Remote: remote
• Location: Fully Remote (UK-based), GB
• Rate: 75-75 EUR/h