Description
Job #5087
Sr. Data Warehouse Developer
Type of Position: Contract
40 hour work week
Candidate hired will be an Ntelicor W2 employee
Position Description:
The successful candidate is a self-starter that will lead a team of developers responsible for integrating data into the Teradata enterprise data warehouse by leveraging the IBM Information Server/DataStage Extract-Transform-Load (ETL) software. The candidate will participate in all phases of the development life cycle, from inception through post-implementation support, for all types of applications consistent with established specifications and business requirements to deliver business value.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with technical teams to develop solutions that are reusable
- Understanding of modelling and/or diagramming techniques, with the ability to create process flow diagrams and understand the entity relationship models
- Document technical designs to ensure clients' needs are captured
- Research, evaluate, identify alternative design and test approaches, and lead code reviews
- Teach, mentor, and lead junior developers including best practices
- Develop ETL code that meets technical specifications and business requirements according to the established designs and framework
- Proactive and diligent in identifying and communicating development issues and recommending potential solutions
- Troubleshoot development and operational problems and provide timely solutions
- Participates in system and integration test; identifies and remedies solution defects
- Creates other technical deliverable artifacts such as source-to-target mappings, implementation runbooks etc. needed for project implementation
- Helps in knowledge transfer to the business/client and other technical teams
Qualifications:
- 3+ years' experience with SQL, Teradata, Oracle in Unix environment
- 3+ years' experience in developing applications in a high volume ETL DataStage environment
- Experience in a technical leadership role is strongly preferred
- Strong written and verbal communications skills required; ability to lead project meetings, communicate with business stakeholders, and report to management
- Solid understanding of data warehousing architecture
- Attention to detail and maintaining high data quality standards
- Tivoli Work Load Scheduler and Shell Scripting (UNIX/Linux) is strongly desired.
- Bachelor's Degree required
- Airline/Travel industry experience is a plus
- Experience in Agile software development is a big plus