Senior Cloud Data Platform Engineer (GCP)

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Company

hirify.global is a global video game and interactive entertainment company developing, publishing, and operating games across mobile, web, PC, and console through its Playgami technology platform.

What you will do

• Build and operate shared GCP and BigQuery infrastructure with Terraform, automated checks, and CI/CD.
• Develop scalable self-service platform capabilities that help data teams deploy and operate workloads with less manual support.
• Improve access management, least-privilege controls, sensitive-data safeguards, audit logging, and governance processes.
• Operate and improve Airflow and Cloud Composer through troubleshooting, staged upgrades, and recovery testing.
• Improve platform reliability, performance, monitoring, alerting, and cloud cost efficiency.
• Partner with data, analytics, security, and governance teams on technical design, roadmap planning, documentation, runbooks, and mentoring.

Requirements

• Experience designing, deploying, and operating production cloud or data platforms, including safe releases and recovery.
• Hands-on experience with GCP, BigQuery, IAM, service accounts, and Cloud Storage, or equivalent cloud technologies.
• Experience with Terraform, CI/CD workflows, infrastructure testing, and resolving configuration drift.
• Experience using Python for automation and SQL for investigating data and workload behavior.
• Experience implementing least-privilege access, sensitive-data controls, and audit logging.
• Strong English communication skills and experience collaborating with engineering, security, and data teams.

Nice to have

• Experience with BigQuery reservations, capacity management, query optimization, and cost attribution.
• Experience with Cloud Composer migrations or upgrades, multi-environment orchestration, and recovery testing.
• Experience with Workload Identity Federation, short-lived credentials, access approval integrations, Britive, or Lumos.
• Experience with data classification, masking, controlled sharing, Looker, dbt, Fivetran, Cube, or AI-assisted platform automation.

Culture & Benefits

• Work with a global team developing and operating a diversified portfolio of games.
• Collaborate across data, analytics, engineering, security, and governance functions.
• Production ownership, sound engineering judgment, and continuous learning are valued.
• Playgami provides shared technology supporting more than 15 games and 2,000 active users while processing over 60 TB of data per day.