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Ab Initio Data Engineer

Sspearhead Inc

 

Berkeley Heights, NJ, USA

Posted On: Just posted
Experience: 7+ years
Availability: Remote
Openings: 1
Category: Ab Initio Data Engineer
Tenure: Contract - Corp-to-Corp
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Description

You will design, develop, and maintain complex ETL graphs using Ab Initio GDE, owning end-to-end data integration solutions across multiple source and target systems.

This role is remote.

Responsibilities

  • Architect end-to-end data integration solutions spanning RDBMS, mainframe, flat files, and message queues.
  • Optimize graph performance through parallelism, partitioning (broadcast, hash, range), layout tuning, and checkpointing.
  • Lead development using Ab Initio components including Co>Operating System, EME, Conduct>It, Data Profiler, and Continuous Flows.
  • Own metadata management, data lineage, and coding standards within EME while reviewing peer-developed graphs.
  • Troubleshoot production job failures, perform root-cause analysis, and implement fixes with minimal downtime.

Required Skills

  • 7+ years of ETL development experience, with 5+ years specifically in Ab Initio.
  • Strong hands-on expertise with Ab Initio GDE, Co>Op, EME, and Conduct>It.
  • Deep understanding of parallel processing concepts and Ab Initio partitioning/multi-file system (MFS).
  • Strong SQL skills and experience with major RDBMS, specifically DB2.
  • Experience with Unix/Linux shell scripting.
  • Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts including dimensional modeling, SCDs, and star/snowflake schemas.
  • Experience with Kafka for streaming or API-based integration.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with mainframe data integration (COBOL copybooks, VSAM, flat files).
  • Exposure to Kubernetes, OpenShift, and Hadoop/Spark ecosystems.

Education

Bachelor's degree

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