Data Engineer – 3P Geo Data Operations

About the role

As a Data Engineer on the Geo Operations team, you will lead the technical implementation for third‑party geo partners. You will design, build, and maintain data pipelines that power Google Maps, Earth, Street View and other mapping products.

Key responsibilities

• Design and manage complex data pipelines for vector‑based geospatial data.
• Collaborate with internal product and engineering teams and external partners to prioritize features and improve data delivery.
• Implement ETL processes using Google Cloud infrastructure and industry‑standard geospatial tools.
• Ensure pipeline scalability, reliability, and data quality for rapid publishing to Google Maps.
• Explore AI applications that can enhance geospatial data processing.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• At least 3 years of experience coding in one or more programming languages.
• 3+ years building data infrastructure, performing exploratory queries, and designing dimensional data models.
• Experience working with external technical partners or in client‑facing roles.
• Strong stakeholder management and ability to influence cross‑functional teams.

Required skills

• Flume
• Dataflow
• Spark
• ESRI
• Safe Software