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IRIS Software, Inc.

Ab Initio Developer

Irving, TX · Hybrid

Ab Initio developer Location: Hybrid (Canada, Jersey City, NJ, Tampa, FL or Rutherford, NJ, Irving, TX) Duration: 18 Months+ Skills: AB Initio and Express IT - Conduct IT and Meta Hub, Advance SQL ...

Capgemini America, Inc.

Ab Initio Developer Location : Mississauga , Canada (Onsite/Hybrid) Experience : 8+ Years Employee ... Lead code reviews and enforce development best practices * Troubleshoot production issues and ...

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Ab-Initio Developer

Irving, TX · On-site

Ab-Initio Developer Location: Irving TX Duration: 10 Months Description: FS LEVEL 10 Abinitio development and support, Unix, Oracle and Autosys experience is mandatory Years of experience: 3+ years ...

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 ...

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The Ab Initio Developer will focus on designing and integrating the ETL components and resolving data centric issues and must be able to work under guidance of lead and assist in the data analysis ...

Sensiple Inc.

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To thrive as a Lead Ab Initio Developer, you need deep expertise in ETL processes, strong data warehousing knowledge, and advanced proficiency with Ab Initio software, often backed by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Ab Initio GDE, EME, Co>Operating System, and experience with databases and scripting languages are typically required. Leadership, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for guiding teams and collaborating with stakeholders. These skills and qualities are essential for delivering robust data solutions, ensuring data integrity, and leading successful project implementations.

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What is a Lead Ab Initio Developer?

A Lead Ab Initio Developer is an experienced software engineer who specializes in using the Ab Initio data processing platform to design, develop, and manage large-scale data integration, transformation, and ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) solutions. They lead teams of developers, set technical standards, and ensure best practices are followed throughout the project lifecycle. Their responsibilities often include system architecture design, performance optimization, troubleshooting, and mentoring junior team members. The role requires a deep understanding of data warehousing, data modeling, and the Ab Initio suite of tools.
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Ab Initio Developer

Ab Initio Developer

IRIS Software, Inc.

Irving, TX • Hybrid

Other

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Iris''s client, one of the world''s largest financial institutions, would like to hire a strong Ab Initio developer for 18 Month contractor opportunity based in FL, NJ OR FL OR

Job title: Ab Initio developer

Location: Hybrid (Canada, Jersey City, NJ, Tampa, FL or Rutherford, NJ, Irving, TX)

Duration: 18 Months+

Skills: AB Initio and Express IT - Conduct IT and Meta Hub, Advance SQL Concepts.

 

Only w2, No C2C

 

Job Description

  • 8+ years of experience Ab Initio development experience
  • Must have experience with Continuous Flow – This is Real time flow instead of the normal batch flow
  • Must have experience with big data volumes – Loading at least 100 Million rows a time or larger
  • Market Risk is a plus but need someone coming out of the financial domain or possibly retail because of the high data volume
  • Past experience of working in Financial Domain
  • Ability to ingest/process big data volumes

Must Skills:

  • Experience with AbInitio
  • AbInitio graphs
  • GDE
  • Express>IT or Conduct>IT
  • Experience with ETL
  • SQL
  • Metadata Hub (preferred)
  • Multipartition concepts
  • Archival concepts
  • Authentication protocols (preferred)
  • Agentic graph (preferred)
  • Design concepts

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