Google Data Engineer : GCP-DE

GCP-DE real exams

Exam Code: GCP-DE

Exam Name: Data Engineer

Updated: Nov 05, 2026

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Google GCP-DE Exam Syllabus Topics:

SectionWeightObjectives
Storing and managing data20%- Implementing storage solutions
  • 1. Designing data warehouses and data lakes
  • 2. Using data storage services appropriately
  • 3. Managing data lifecycle and retention
- Optimizing storage performance and cost
  • 1. Configuring storage for access patterns
  • 2. Implementing cost optimization strategies
Maintaining and automating data workloads18%- Automation and optimization
  • 1. Optimizing resource usage and costs
  • 2. Automating deployment and management
- Operationalizing workloads
  • 1. Ensuring reliability and recoverability
  • 2. Monitoring and troubleshooting pipelines
  • 3. Orchestrating and scheduling jobs
Preparing data for analysis and machine learning13%- Preparing data for ML
  • 1. Supporting model training and serving
  • 2. Feature engineering and data preparation
- Enabling data analysis
  • 1. Preparing datasets for querying and reporting
  • 2. Optimizing query performance
  • 3. Implementing data sharing and governance
Ingesting and processing data25%- Transforming data
  • 1. Managing schema evolution
  • 2. Applying data processing logic
  • 3. Optimizing transformations for performance
- Building data pipelines
  • 1. Developing batch and streaming workflows
  • 2. Implementing ingestion mechanisms
  • 3. Handling data quality and consistency
Designing data processing systems24%- Designing data pipelines
  • 1. Designing for data transformation and enrichment
  • 2. Defining architecture for batch and streaming processing
  • 3. Planning for data migration and integration
- Planning data solutions
  • 1. Designing for reliability, scalability, and efficiency
  • 2. Planning for data security and compliance
  • 3. Selecting appropriate storage solutions

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The Google Data Engineer is Google's certification exam for Professional Data Engineer, at the Professional level. It's demanding enough to intimidate — timed practice is the cure. Related credentials include Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect, Google Cloud Professional Data Analyst, Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer.

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Google Data Engineer Sample Questions:

Question #1

MJTelco needs you to create a schema in Google Bigtable that will allow for the historical analysis of the last 2 years of records. Each record that comes in is sent every 15 minutes, and contains a unique identifier of the device and a data record. The most common query is for all the data for a given device for a given day. Which schema should you use?

  • A. Rowkey: dateColumn data: device_id, data_point
  • B. Rowkey: data_pointColumn data: device_id, date
  • C. Rowkey: date#device_idColumn data: data_point
  • D. Rowkey: device_idColumn data: date, data_point
  • E. Rowkey: date#data_pointColumn data: device_id
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Correct Answer: B  🗳️

Question #2

You operate an IoT pipeline built around Apache Kafka that normally receives around 5000 messages per second. You want to use Google Cloud Platform to create an alert as soon as the moving average over 1 hour drops below 4000 messages per second. What should you do?

  • A. Use Kafka Connect to link your Kafka message queue to Cloud Pub/Su
  • B. Use Kafka Connect to link your Kafka message queue to Cloud Pub/Su
  • C. Consume the stream of data in Cloud Dataflow using Kafka I
  • D. Use a Cloud Dataflow template to write your messages from Cloud Pub/Sub to Cloud Bigtabl
  • E. If that number falls below 4000, send an alert.
  • F. Compute the average when the window closes, and send an alert if the average is less than 4000 messages.
  • G. If that number falls below 4000, send an alert.
  • H. Set a sliding time window of 1 hour every 5 minute
  • I. Use Cloud Scheduler to run a script every five minutes that counts the number of rows created in BigQuery in the last hour
  • J. Use a Cloud Dataflow template to write your messages from Cloud Pub/Sub to BigQuer
  • K. Consume the stream of data in Cloud Dataflow using Kafka I
  • L. Set a fixed time window of 1 hour.Compute the average when the window closes, and send an alert if the average is less than 4000 messages.
  • M. Use Cloud Scheduler to run a script every hour that counts the number of rows created in Cloud Bigtable in the last hour
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Correct Answer: F  🗳️

Question #3

Which of the following job types are supported by Cloud Dataproc (select 3 answers)?

  • A. Hive
  • B. YARN
  • C. Spark
  • D. Pig
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Correct Answer: A,C,D  🗳️

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Question #4

You need to create a data pipeline that copies time-series transaction data so that it can be queried from within BigQuery by your data science team for analysis. Every hour, thousands of transactions are updated with a new status. The size of the intitial dataset is 1.5 PB, and it will grow by 3 TB per day. The data is heavily structured, and your data science team will build machine learning models based on this dat a. You want to maximize performance and usability for your data science team. Which two strategies should you adopt? Choose 2 answers.

  • A. Denormalize the data as must as possible.
  • B. Copy a daily snapshot of transaction data to Cloud Storage and store it as an Avro fil
  • C. Preserve the structure of the data as much as possible.
  • D. Use BigQuery'ssupport for external data sources to query.
  • E. Use BigQuery UPDATE to further reduce the size of the dataset.
  • F. Develop a data pipeline where status updates are appended to BigQuery instead of updated.
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Correct Answer: B,F  🗳️

Question #5

You want to automate execution of a multi-step data pipeline running on Google Cloud. The pipeline includes Cloud Dataproc and Cloud Dataflow jobs that have multiple dependencies on each other. You want to use managed services where possible, and the pipeline will run every day. Which tool should you use?

  • A. Cloud Scheduler
  • B. Workflow Templates on Cloud Dataproc
  • C. cron
  • D. Cloud Composer
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Correct Answer: B  🗳️

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