Role Description
**Security Clearance:**
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust
**Location:**
Woodlawn, MD
**Job Type:**
Full-Time
**Target Salary Range*:**
$100,000 - $180,000\.
* This represents the potential salary range for this position depending on education level, years of experience and/or certifications in addition to other position specific requirements which may impact salary
**Position Overview**
Strong experience with designing, developing, and maintaining Extract Transform Load (ETL) pipelines and data integration solutions using the Ab Initio tools suite
**Key Responsibilities**
* Strong experience in design, building and testing graphs and ETL applications using Ab Initio 4\. Familiarity with the Ab Initio tool suite and Unix/Linux environments.
* Strong experience in enterprise-complexity ETL solutions using Ab-initio suite including products such as GDE>Co-Operating System, Express>IT, Data Quality Environment (DQE), Continuous Flows, Amazon S3 utilities.
* Strong knowledge of Ab Initio lifecycle analysis, designs, implementation, and code migration.
* Design ETL Framework for an audit and data reconciliation to manage batch and real time interfaces.
* Develop ETL jobs for automation, monitoring and responsible for job performance optimization using ETL development tools or custom developed procedures.
* Strong experience with SQL, mapping, and integration of relational databases such as DB2, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and Greenplum
* Experience automating the loading of data from multiple sources into BI/MI systems.
* Working knowledge with analyzing and developing optimal code to maintain high performance for processing large volumes of data.
* Provide technical leadership and guidance to project teams and stakeholders.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver effective search features.
* Prepare and maintain comprehensive technical documentation and deliver knowledge transfer sessions to SSA staff.
* Ensure compliance with SSA security, privacy, and data management policies.
* Brief management, customer, team, or vendors using written or oral skills at appropriate technical level for audience.
* Provide guidance/support to other junior/mid-level developers.
**Qualifications**
**Education**
:
* Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or a related field.
* Masters or Doctorate degree may substitute for required experience
**Experience**
* 10\+ years as a software developer with Ab Initio experience
**Skills**
* Experience identifying requirements, researching options, designing, and implementing solutions at a leadership level on project work.
* Experience scripting in a Linux environment to automate ETL solutions and data migration jobs.
* Experience with data warehousing designs/concepts such as star and snowflake schemas.
* Understand and apply quality techniques and practices (automated unit testing, Test Driven Design/Development, performance analysis, continuous integration)
* Ability to assist with architectural tactical thinking, information solutions and road maps to drive architectural recommendations.
* Excellent communication and written skills.
* Detail oriented and committed to consistently completing repetitive production-like tasks on-time and error-free.
* Prior experience working in a federal agency or public sector environment.
* Ability to independently research problems and provide solutions.
**Preferred Qualifications**
* Experience identifying requirements, researching options, designing, and implementing solutions at a leadership level on project work.
* Experience scripting in a Linux environment to automate ETL solutions and data migration jobs.
* Experience with data warehousing designs/concepts such as star and snowflake schemas.
* Understand and apply quality techniques and practices (automated unit testing, Test Driven Design/Development, performance analysis, continuous integration)
* Ability to assist with architectural tactical thinking, information solutions and road maps to drive architectural recommendations.
* Experience with modern development software, tools, and methodologies.
* Experience working on Agile projects and understanding Agile terminology.