Ab Initio Developer
Location: Herndon
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Position : Ab Initio Developer Location: Reston VA (Once in a
week) Job Type: 12 Months Contract – Possible extension (Long-term)
NOTE: DMV (Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia OR West Virginia)
candidates only; hybrid- for now, expectation is to come to office
once a week, it might change later. let me know if you have any
questions. Previous Call notes: Hiring Manager Notes: · Must be in
DMV. In office once per week. · Where is data coming from? Who is
the customer? Etc Needs to get big picture and be able to speak in
detail about their current projects. · Must haves: Core Ab Initio,
AWS (understands basic cloud services), strong SQL skills, some
understanding of Hadoop platform · Nice to haves: CDC · Interview
process: Virtual 1st round followed by in-person (not mandatory)
with Manager in Reston, VA office if needed otherwise Teams Video
Job description: The Senior Data Engineer is responsible for
orchestrating, deploying, maintaining and scaling cloud OR
on-premise infrastructure targeting big data and platform data
management (Relational and NoSQL, distributed and converged) with
emphasis on reliability, automation and performance. This role will
focus on developing solutions and helping transform the company's
platforms deliver data-driven, meaningful insights and value to
company. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1) Work with Business Analysts and
Product team to gather data requirements 2) Design and Build
AbInitio data graphs and data pipelines to extract the data various
databases/flat files/message queues 3) Transform the data to create
a consumable data layer for various application uses 4) Support
Data pipeline with bug fixes, and additional enhancements 5)
Document Technical design , Operational Runbook etc Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to
perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed
below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability
required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education Level: Bachelor's Degree Education Details: Computer
Science, Information Technology or Engineering or related field
Experience: • Total of 10 Years of IT Experience predominantly in
Data Integration/ Data Warehouse area • Must have at least 5 years
of ETL Design and Development experience using Ab Initio • 1-2
years of Data Integration project experience on Hadoop Platform,
preferably Cloudera • AbInitio CDC ( Change Data Capture )
experience in a Data Integration/ETL project setting is great to
have • Working knowledge of HDFS, Hive, Impala and other related
Hadoop technologies • Working knowledge in various AWS services is
nice to have • Sound understanding of SQL and ability to write well
performing SQL queries • Good knowledge of OLTP and OLAP data
models and other data warehouse fundamentals • Rigor in high code
quality, automated testing, and other engineering best practices,
ability to write reusable code components • Ability to unit test
the code thoroughly and to troubleshoot issues in production
environments • Must have some working experience with Unix/Linux
shell scripting • Must be able to work independently and support
other junior developers as needed • Some Java development
experience is nice to have • Knowledge of Agile Development
practices is required
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