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MDAEdge

Ab Initio Developer

MDAEdge is seeking an experienced Ab Initio Developer with a strong background in designing and building both batch and continuous Ab Initio graphs. The ideal candidate will develop and execute ...

Metadimensions

Ab-Initio Developer

Woodlawn, MD · On-site

Administration of the Ab Initio co>operating system, Enterprise Metadata Environment, and Data Profiling Tool on UNIX Sun Solaris servers. * Administration of Ab Initio project directories and ...

Navtech, Inc.

Ab Initio Developer

Arkansas City, AR · On-site

Ab Initio Developer Location: Arkansas Duration: 6+ months Preferred only H1B, USC, GC, H4, L2 The primary Skill requirement of this position is Ab Initio with 3 to 5 years experience in development ...

Pantar Solutions INC

Ab initio Developer

Andes, NY

Ab Initio Technical Lead NYC, NY Long term Requisition Details: Skills/Experience: An Ab Initio Technical Lead with primary focus of this position to provide technology leadership, technological ...

InterSources Inc

Ab Initio Developer

Cleveland, OH · On-site

InterSources Inc is a company seeking an Ab Initio Developer with extensive experience in ETL processes. The role involves leading technical aspects of ETL projects and requires strong skills in Ab ...

Infojini Inc

Ab Initio developer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

The role requires expertise in Ab Initio development, focusing on data lineage and code optimization. Responsibilities : • Must Have: Minimum 3 years of recent AbInitio development experience with ...

Damco Solutions

Ab initio Developer

Milford Center, OH · On-site

Damco Solutions is a company seeking an Ab initio Developer. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining ETL pipelines using Ab Initio, while collaborating with data architects and ...

Navtech, Inc.

Ab Initio Developer

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$45/hr

Little Rock, Arkansas Duration: 6-12 month contract Visa & Passport Number Mandatory For EAD/H1B Max rate is $45 on C2C The primary Skill requirement of this position is Ab Initio with 3 to 5 years ...

Sonsoft Inc

Ab-initio Developer

Phoenix, AZ

Skills: - Ab initio ETL, UNIX shell scripting , DB2 * Must have strong hands on experience in the design and delivery of ETL solutions using Ab initio * Hands on experience and knowledge in PDL ...

Career Guidant

Ab initio Developer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Mandatory Technical Skills Skills: - Ab initio ETL , UNIX shell scripting , DB2 Must have strong hands on experience in the design and delivery of ETL solutions using Ab initio Hands on experience ...

Syntricate Technologies

Ab initio Developer

Irving, TX · On-site

Syntricate Technologies is seeking an Ab initio Developer based in Irving, TX. The role involves software analysis, design, and development for Business Intelligence solutions in Data Warehousing ...

ICT Mondial Inc

Ab Initio Developer

Woodlawn, MD · On-site

Ab Initio Developer This position on site in Woodlawn MD. No out of state candidates will be considered. Introduction: We are seeking an experienced Ab Initio Developer to design, build, and maintain ...

Socket.dev

Senior Ab Initio Developer

Dayton, OH · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

As an Ab Initio Developer, you will play an important role in building and strengthening enterprise data integration capabilities that support high-impact programs. This role is well suited to ...

Info Origin Inc.

Ab Initio Developer

Woodlawn, MD · On-site

Ab Initio Developer Location: Woodlawn, MD Onsite 5 Days/Week Type: Contract Clearance: Must be able to obtain Public Trust We are looking for a Senior Ab Initio Developer with strong experience ...

Credence

Senior Ab Initio Developer

Dayton, OH · Remote

$13K - $160K/yr

As an Ab Initio Developer, you will play an important role in building and strengthening enterprise data integration capabilities that support high-impact programs. This role is well suited to ...

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As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for ab initio in the United States is $59.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53.12 and $63.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Ab Initio?

An Ab Initio job refers to a role that involves working with Ab Initio, a powerful ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) data processing tool used for handling large-scale data integration and warehousing tasks. Professionals in this role typically design, develop, and optimize data workflows using Ab Initio's graphical interface and scripting capabilities. They work on high-performance data processing, transformation, and loading across databases and big data platforms. Strong knowledge of data modeling, ETL concepts, and performance tuning is essential for success in this role.

What are the main responsibilities and challenges faced by an Ab Initio developer on a typical project?

Ab Initio Developers are primarily responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining ETL pipelines and data integration solutions using the Ab Initio platform. This often involves transforming large volumes of complex data, optimizing performance, and ensuring data quality and consistency across systems. Common challenges include handling evolving business requirements, troubleshooting data discrepancies, and collaborating with data architects, business analysts, and cross-functional IT teams. The role typically involves both independent problem-solving and group collaboration to deliver robust, scalable data solutions on tight project deadlines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Ab Initio position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Ab Initio Developer, you need strong expertise in ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes, data warehousing concepts, and proficiency in SQL and data modeling, typically backed by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with the Ab Initio tool suite, along with experience in Unix/Linux environments and relevant certifications, is highly valued. Attention to detail, analytical problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies are critical for designing, maintaining, and optimizing reliable data solutions that meet business requirements.

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Ab-Initio Developer

Metadimensions, Inc.

Woodlawn, MD

Full-time

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Job Description: The successful candidate will provide support in requirements/design/coding/testing/validation efforts for systems that support the Office of Applications and Supplemental Security Income Systems. The candidate will be performing these activities and maintain applications for the Social Security Administration under the direction of the Technical Lead and Project Management. Skills Requirements The responsibilities of this position include: Administration of the Ab Initio co>operating system, Enterprise Metadata Environment, and Data Profiling Tool on UNIX Sun Solaris servers.

Administration of Ab Initio project directories and standard environment directories on UNIX Sun Solaris servers. Development of Ab Initio graphs. Deployment of Ab Initio graphs on UNIX Sun Solaris servers.

Maintenance on UNIX shell scripting for moving Ab Initio code from one UNIX environment to another and purging data over 30 days old from the UNIX Sun Solaris servers. Maintenance of UNIX shell scripting for creating project directories on the UNIX System Services side of Mainframe. Guidance for best practices with regard to development of Ab Initio graphs.

Peer Reviews for development of Ab Initio graphs. Guidance for best practices with regard to Data warehouse design using ORACLE for Ab Initio applications. Guidance for best practices with regard to Operational Data Stores using DB2 for Ab Initio applications.

Qualification: Minimum of 5 years of Ab Initio experience with the GDE, Metadata Repository, and Data Profiling Tool Six or more years of experience developing Ab Initio software in an enterprise environment Experience in defining Ab Initio best practices Should be able to understand the current design, review the code and suggest best design in Ab Initio Experience in SUN Solaris processing environment Expertise in UNIX and shell scripting 2-3 years of successfully demonstrated work experience using Oracle, SQL, and SQL*Loader Experience in UNIX Systems Services on mainframe Experience in Database Design Strong knowledge and use of BI/DW development methodologies, standards, and procedures Strong communication skills both written and verbal

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