



Job Title: Ab Initio Developer / Data Engineer
Location: Charlotte, NC (Hybrid - 3Days Onsite)
Duration: 12-24 Months
Payrate: $60-70/hr
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Ab Initio Developer / Data Engineer with extensive experience in large-scale data environments, cloud platforms, and enterprise-level systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Ab Initio, Teradata, GCP (Google Cloud Platform), and BigQuery, with a solid foundation in SQL and ETL development. Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work in Agile environments are essential.
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum 7+ years of experience as a Data Engineer
- 6+ years of hands-on experience with Ab Initio
- 6+ years of experience working with Teradata
- At least 3+ years of experience with GoogleCloud Platform (GCP)
- 3+ years of experience with BigQuery
- Strong expertise in SQL and ETL/ELT processes
- Experience with Agile methodologies and tools like JIRA (3+ years)
- Proven ability to interact and collaborate with technical stakeholders
- Experience in enterprise-level environments
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and test robust and scalable data pipelines using Ab Initio
- Implement and optimize ETL/ELT processes for high-performance data movement
- Write, debug, and tune complex SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, aggregation, and reporting-particularly for Teradata and BigQuery
- Develop and manage data ingestion processes into GCP BigQuery to handle large datasets
- Monitor and manage GCP resources for data processing and storage efficiency
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data architecture, flows, and design patterns
- Continuously optimize cloud-based data workloads to improve performance and cost-effectiveness
Nice to Have:
- Experience with Java/Python or other scripting languages for automation
- Experience with Spark, Hadoop, MapR, Data Lake
- GCP certification(s) is a plus
- Background in Banking/Financial Technology - Deposits, Payments, Cards domain, etc.