Data Engineer – BigQuery / Dataform / Looker (Meridian Program) Location:India (Remote / Hybrid) Department:Transportation Data & AnalyticsAbout the Role We are seeking a highly skilledData Engineerto join ourMeridian Program— a strategic, multi-year initiative aimed at modernizing transportation routing and analytics by replacing legacy systems likeRoadnetwith a governed, scalable architecture onGoogle Cloud Platform (GCP) . You’ll play a key role in maintaining current Roadnet data flows while designing and building the next generation governed data models inBigQueryandLooker .Key Responsibilities Design and implement scalabledata modelsandtransformationsinBigQueryusingDataform/dbt . Maintain and optimize existingRoadnetdata pipelines and ensure data continuity post-migration. Validate and enhanceLookerdashboards, ensuring parity between legacy and new systems. Collaborate with data and business teams to build agoverned, modular data architecture . Automate and orchestrate workflows usingPython ,Cloud Functions , orTerraformwhere applicable. Drivedata governance , quality, and stewardship practices across analytics initiatives.Required Skills (Non-Negotiable) Expert-level SQL– complex joins, CTEs, incremental logic, and model optimization. BigQuery– strong hands-on experience building warehouse solutions. Dataform or dbt– modular, version-controlled transformation pipelines. Data Architecture & Modeling– scalable, governed design with clear lineage. Looker– strong experience with dashboards, LookML models, and validations. Core Stack:SQL + BigQuery + Dataform/dbt + Data Architecture + LookerPreferred Skills Python (Intermediate)– for ETL automation, data validations, or API integration. Cloud Functions (GCP)– automate data checks and trigger workflows. Terraform– manage infrastructure as code for consistent deployments. Transportation analytics– understanding routing KPIs and business logic. Governance mindset– ensuring data reliability and ownership. Bonus Stack:Python + Cloud Functions + Terraform + Domain AwarenessAbout Meridian Meridian represents a set of forward-looking projects within the transportation organization. It focuses on: Replacing legacy routing systems (likeRoadnet ) Establishing agoverned BigQuery-based architecture Ensuringbusiness continuitywhile reducing fragmented ownership and unmanaged data dependencies This is acritical rolethat offers the opportunity to influence the future of data modernization and analytics within a global transportation landscape.Ideal Candidate Profile 4+ years of experience in data engineering or analytics engineering roles Strong background inGCP ,BigQuery , andLookerecosystems Experience buildinggoverned data modelsandmodular transformations Proven ability to work cross-functionally with data and business stakeholders Passion for data quality, governance, and scalable architectureWhy Join Be part of ahigh-impact, multi-year transformation program Work with cutting-edgeGoogle Cloud data stack Drive the creation of afuture-ready data foundationfor global operations
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Data Engineer – BigQuery / Dataform / Looker