GCP Lead Engineer

At GameStop, we are committed to providing exceptional service and delivering the latest and greatest in gaming products to our customers. As a leading global retailer of video games, electronics, and gaming merchandise, we take pride in offering a wide range of products that cater to the needs and desires of gamers worldwide. Our mission is to create unforgettable experiences for our customers by constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Whether you're a hardcore gamer or just starting out, we've got something for everyone. Join us in our mission to shape the future of gaming and bring the best gaming products to the world!

This position sits onsite 5 days a week in Grapevine, TX.

Summary of Duties:

• Solution data engineering and platform solutions to support GME’s data and analytics capabilities.
• Work with developers to implement cloud applications and services based on customer requirements.
• Act as an escalation for support administrators and developers troubleshooting complex workflows.
• Maintain secure environments in accordance with established guidelines and practices maintaining the model of least privileged access.
• Solution batch, real-time data ingestion and stream-analytic solutions leveraging key technologies based on standardized architecture practices.
• Design and implement application and pipeline performance/health monitoring for cloud infrastructure-based solutions.
• Deep knowledge with Google cloud SDK, especially BQ and gsutil tools.
• Implement and maintain standards for configuration management of cloud infrastructure services.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD solutions based on Gitlab, Maven etc.
• Implement and maintain container-based application services using AWS Kubernetes Service (AKS) or Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).
• Seek opportunities to improve or optimize processes through automation via cloud centric tools, Terraform, and other automation scripting tools.
• Design and implement data governance and data quality solutions for the GBQ platform.
• Drive future state roadmaps and solutions for the Google Cloud Platform.

Qualifications: 

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Engineering (any), or a related field of study AND Five (5) years of experience in the job offered or related occupation in which the required experience was gained. Must also have demonstrated experience with the following: BigQuery and Google Cloud Platform technologies; Airflow, DAG, Data flow, cloud pub/sub; Google Cloud Platform certifications; L4/L5 problem solving skills, including good understanding of cloud solutions provided by Google and AWS; Object Oriented Programming using Python, Java and its design patterns; Terraform, Chef, Drone/Jenkins, Git, shell scripting, python or equivalent scripting language; Utilizing Infrastructure as Code, based on cloud automation using Terraform and cloud services such as AWS and GCP DevOps; Understanding of database SQL, ability to write queries and verify datasets; Adapting quickly to the changing landscape of cloud; and Understanding of the Agile development method and its implementation.

Full-time store positions at GameStop are also eligible to participate in incentive programs, health benefits, paid time off, 401 (k), employee discount and a casual work environment. Positions at GameStop may also be eligible for a bonus and/or other incentives.