Cloud Data Engineer

September 24, 2025

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Job Description And Duties Under the general direction of the Information Technology Supervisor II, the Cloud Data Engineer will be responsible for the analysis, design, implementation, administration, and optimization of our organization's cloud infrastructure on DIR's Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The incumbent will work on projects to ingest, store, process, analyze, explore, and visualize data on Google Cloud Platform and will work closely with other teams to ensure smooth operation, security and scalability of DIR's GCP Platform. The incumbent shall keep up to date with emerging trends and best practices in the technology and communications industries and evaluate their potential impact on the organization's IT strategy and implementation. DIR does not participate in E-Verify. This posting may be used to fill future vacancies in accordance with 2 CCR <ul><li>249.3 </li></ul>To be considered for this Information Technology Specialist I job opportunity, applicants must be either reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility or have reinstatement eligibility. To take the exam and gain employment list eligibility, please click here to access the exam bulletin: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?ExamControlId=1750 Effective July 1, 2025, specific Bargaining Units and associated Excluded State employees are subject to a salary reduction between 2% - 4.62% in exchange for hours in the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) per month. For more details, please click here to visit the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions There is only one position that may be filled in either Oakland or Sacramento. If you are interested in the position at more than one location, please submit a separate application for each job control. This position is located at: 1515 Clay Street Suite 401 Oakland CA 94612 The incumbent performs work in an open-spaced, partitioned office environment in a high-rise building in downtown Oakland, CA. The office is climate-controlled with natural and artificial light. The incumbent will utilize the computer daily. DIR is currently in a hybrid telework schedule and Incumbent will be required to work on site two days a week. The incumbent will be a participant in meetings in both physical and virtual locations. E.g. conference rooms and offices, and WebEx and Zoom teleconferences. Special Requirements Please include a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) that answers the following questions below. Your response should be typed in Arial 12 point font single spaced and no more than two pages in length. Resumes will not be considered a substitute for the SOQ and failure to follow the instructions may result in disqualification. a) What experience do you have with data modeling tools and services offered by GCP? Have you used any cloud-native data modeling tools or services? If so, describe your experience in modeling data elements and how they relate. b) You will be creating data visualizations, such as Looker dashboards using LookML. Describe your experience with Looker or similar data visualization tools. Provide an example of a time you used data visualization to both explore data and communicate insights. What was the context, what tools did you use, and how did your visualizations contribute to both discovery and understanding? c) Describe your experience designing, building, and deploying optimized data pipelines for ETL processes. Provide a specific example of a pipeline you developed, detailing the data sources, target storage systems, tools used, and optimization techniques employed. How did you ensure the pipeline's performance and scalability? d) How do you approach data quality and data governance in a cloud environment? Describe your experience with implementing data quality checks, data lineage tracking, and data security measures. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/13/2025 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Industrial Relations Cert Mailing Address Sacramento Attn: Certifications Unit 2180 Harvard Street Suite 160 Sacramento , CA 95815 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Industrial Relations Cert Drop Off Address Sacramento 2180 Harvard Street Suite 160 Sacramento , CA 95815 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: <ul><li>Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.</li><li>Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.</li><li>Statement of Qualifications - Please see Special Requirements section of the posting for instructions on the Statement of Qualifications. </li></ul>Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

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