Last Updated: Sep 14, 2026
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| Certification Vendor: | Google Cloud |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Professional Data Engineer |
| Exam Number: | GCP-DE |
| Related Certifications: | Google Cloud Certified Professional Data Engineer |
| Exam Price: | $200 USD |
| Exam Format: | Multiple choice, Multiple select |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Real Exam Qty: | 50-60 |
| Passing Score: | Not publicly disclosed |
| Available Languages: | Japanese, English |
| Sample Questions: | Google GCP-DE Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or onsite testing center |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites. Google recommends 3+ years of industry experience including 1+ years designing and managing solutions using Google Cloud. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://cloud.google.com/learn/certification/data-engineer |
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Building and operationalizing data processing systems | 28%-33% | - Building data processing systems
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| Designing data processing systems | 22%-27% | - Designing data pipelines
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| Ensuring solution quality | 20%-25% | - Data quality management
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| Managing and optimizing solutions | 20%-25% | - Managing resources and costs
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The GCP-DE exam, officially titled Data Engineer, is the qualifying exam for the Google Cloud Certified certification, which sits at the Professional level. Earning it shows employers that you have the skills the credential stands for, and it is a solid step forward on a Google career path. It also connects to Google Cloud Certified Professional Data Engineer, so the effort you put in now keeps paying off as you advance.
The GCP-DE exam gives you 50-60 questions to complete within 120 minutes. Do the math before exam day: divide the total time by the question count to set a steady per-question pace, and flag any item that stalls you so you can return to it after securing the easier points. The most reliable way to build that rhythm is a full timed practice test under the same limit, which is exactly what TestSimulate's test engines are designed for.
The passing score for Google Data Engineer is Not publicly disclosed, and the official registration fee is $200 USD. Keep in mind that a retake means paying that fee again in full, which makes an honest self-check worthwhile: before you book, sit a timed practice test and make sure you are consistently scoring above the passing line with some margin to spare.
According to the official requirements: No formal prerequisites. Google recommends 3+ years of industry experience including 1+ years designing and managing solutions using Google Cloud.. Eligibility rules do change from time to time, so confirm the current details on the official exam page before you register.
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The current Google Data Engineer syllabus is organized into 4 exam domains. The first three are:
For the full domain and subtopic breakdown, see the Exam Topics section above — that is the outline your TestSimulate practice questions are mapped to.
You are selecting services to write and transform JSON messages from Cloud Pub/Sub to BigQuery for a data pipeline on Google Cloud. You want to minimize service costs. You also want to monitor and accommodate input data volume that will vary in size with minimal manual intervention. What should you do?
Correct Answer: J 🗳️
Each analytics team in your organization is running BigQuery jobs in their own projects. You want to enable each team to monitor slot usage within their projects. What should you do?
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
What are the minimum permissions needed for a service account used with Google Dataproc?
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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What Dataflow concept determines when a Window's contents should be output based on certain criteria being met?
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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You have enabled the free integration between Firebase Analytics and Google BigQuery. Firebase now automatically creates a new table daily in BigQuery in the format app_events_YYYYMMDD. You want to query all of the tables for the past 30 days in legacy SQL. What should you do?
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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