AI Data Engineer

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Entry level
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The Role
Design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines, platforms, and models on Google Cloud Platform, with mandatory BigQuery expertise. Ensure data quality, governance, security, compliance, performance, reliability, and cost efficiency. Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders, translate requirements into data solutions, guide architecture decisions, and present recommendations to clients. Support AI and advanced analytics initiatives through high-quality dataset preparation and management.
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Accenture Technology powers our clients to achieve high performance. We combine business and industry insights with innovative technology to drive growth for your business. We extend our technology and business capabilities through a powerful alliance ecosystem of market leaders and innovators to provide our clients the best specialized skills and tailored solutions.
 

We are seeking a highly qualified professional to join our team as an AI Data Engineer (with Google Cloud Platform). As an essential part of our team, you will be responsible for designing, building, and optimizing scalable data solutions that support analytics, reporting, and AI-driven use cases. We are looking for a professional with strong expertise in GCP, data engineering, and modern data architectures.

Qualifications

  • Strong hands-on experience with SQL and Python

  • Deep knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (GCP), with BigQuery expertise being mandatory

  • Minimum knowledge of Generative AI concepts (must have), including embeddings, RAG pipelines, Vertex AI SDK, prompt engineering, and function calling fundamentals

  • Proven track record delivering end-to-end data engineering projects

  • Strong experience in data modeling, data quality, and data governance best practices

  • Experience designing and implementing scalable data pipelines and data platforms

  • Strong understanding of ETL/ELT frameworks and modern data architectures

  • Client-facing experience with the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

  • Fluent in English (C1 or above)

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and data platforms on GCP

  • Build and optimize solutions using BigQuery and other Google Cloud data services

  • Develop and maintain data models that support business reporting, analytics, and operational processes

  • Ensure data quality, governance, security, and compliance standards are consistently applied

  • Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into data solutions

  • Monitor and optimize data platform performance, reliability, and cost efficiency

  • Support the implementation of data engineering best practices across projects

  • Contribute to architecture decisions and provide technical guidance to project teams

  • Present technical recommendations and solutions to client stakeholders

  • Support AI and advanced analytics initiatives by preparing and managing high-quality datasets

Nice to Have

  • Google Cloud Certifications such as Professional Data Engineer, Professional Cloud Architect, or equivalent

  • Experience with Azure or AWS is considered a plus

Additional Information

Location: Lisbon, Coimbra or Braga

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Visit us at www.accenture.com 

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Skills Required

  • Strong hands-on experience with SQL and Python
  • Deep knowledge of Google Cloud Platform, including mandatory BigQuery expertise
  • Knowledge of generative AI concepts, including embeddings, RAG pipelines, Vertex AI SDK, prompt engineering, and function calling fundamentals
  • Proven track record delivering end-to-end data engineering projects
  • Strong experience in data modeling, data quality, and data governance best practices
  • Experience designing and implementing scalable data pipelines and data platforms
  • Strong understanding of ETL/ELT frameworks and modern data architectures
  • Client-facing experience and ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
  • Fluent English at C1 level or above
  • Google Cloud certification such as Professional Data Engineer or Professional Cloud Architect
  • Experience with Azure or AWS

Accenture Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Accenture and has not been reviewed or approved by Accenture.

  • Healthcare Strength Pay is considered competitive when paired with robust insurance options and other perks that compare well with large consulting and IT services peers. Multiple national medical plan options plus dental and vision are positioned as a core strength of the overall package.
  • Retirement Support Retirement support is positioned as a standout feature through a 401(k) dollar-for-dollar match up to a set percentage after eligibility. The package is reinforced by additional financial programs such as savings tools and related resources.
  • Parental & Family Support Parental and caregiving supports are presented as a meaningful benefit differentiator through substantial paid parental leave and multiple caregiver-oriented programs. Backup care and fertility/adoption/surrogacy navigation and reimbursements add breadth to family support beyond leave alone.

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