Data Engineer & Informatica Cloud (IICS) Developer

Halian; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational enterprise in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Data Engineer / Informatica Cloud Developer to design and optimize cloud-based data integration solutions. This role involves architecting data pipelines, developing ETL jobs, and ensuring data quality. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience, including a minimum of 4 years specialized in Informatica Cloud. The company values diversity and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of overall industry experience.
• Minimum 4 years of specialized experience in Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services.
• Expertise in Informatica Cloud Data Integration development.

Responsibilities

• Design and build dataflow frameworks for the Enterprise Data Warehouse.
• Develop and support high-performance Informatica ETL jobs.
• Write batch scripts for end-to-end data integration processes.

Skills

Informatica Cloud Data Integration

API Integration

Data Warehousing

Automation

Python or Java

Data Quality

Education

Degree in a relevant field

Tools

Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services

Snowflake Data Cloud

Job description

A large multinational enterprise undergoing major data‑driven modernization initiatives. The organization is seeking a Data Engineer / Informatica Cloud (IICS) Developer to design, build, and optimize cloud‑based data integration solutions that support enterprise analytics, data warehousing, and digital transformation programs.

Key Responsibilities / Duties:

• Pipeline Architecture: Architect and build robust dataflow frameworks and pipelines for the Enterprise Data Warehouse (DWH).
• API Integration: Design and build SOAP/RESTful API integrations using IICS Application Integration (CAI) components.
• ETL Development: Develop and support high-performance Informatica ETL jobs to support analytical applications and business users.
• Business Services: Build Business Services using JSON/XML to interface with external web services and APIs.
• Orchestration: Design complex Taskflows to sequence mappings, manage dependencies, and schedule jobs based on business requirements.
• Automation: Write batch scripts for file watching and transfer protocols (SFTP) to automate end-to-end data integration processes.
• Infrastructure Awareness: Apply understanding of Cloud infrastructure (Server, Storage, Network) to deliver efficient end-to-end architectures.
• Testing & Validation: Rigorously test task flows to ensure the Data Warehouse is updated accurately and data models are loaded according to requirements.
• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive up-to-date documentation of implementation, troubleshooting guides, and ETL processes (mappings, logic, and issue resolution).
• Adaptability: Demonstrate the ability to learn new technologies quickly and adapt to changes in the Informatica Cloud ecosystem.

Work Experience / Knowledge:

• Degree educated with 5+ years overall industry experience.
• Minimum 4 years of specialized experience in Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services (IICS), specifically CDI and CAI modules.
• Expertise in Informatica Cloud Data Integration (CDI) development (Mappings, Replication tasks, Synchronization tasks) – Must
• Expertise in Informatica Application Integration (CAI) development (Processes, Service Connectors, and Process Objects) – Must
• Experience/Knowledge in Snowflake Data Cloud – Must
• Solid understanding of Data Warehousing concepts and dimensional data modeling (Star/Snowflake schemas) – Must
• Strong knowledge of advanced IICS features: Error Handling, Workflow Recovery, Advanced Parameterization, and Dynamic Mappings.
• Experience with API-driven design and web services standards (SOAP, REST, WSDL, XML, JSON).
• Ability to analyze, profile, and build processing rules/dictionaries for Arabic data is preferred.
• Good understanding of Data Quality (CDQ/IDQ) concepts and profiling is preferred.
• Proficiency in a variety of integration technologies (Relational databases, SFTP, Messaging patterns).
• Experience/Knowledge of Python or Java for external scripting is a plus.

Halian Group:

With over 28 years of experience, we have come to understand that innovation is the only way to provide agile, practical solutions that transform businesses and careers. Our resourcing and smart services help you to realize tomorrow’s potential. Discover the amazing things possible when you bring the right people and the right technologies together. At Halian, we recognize that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are essential to building high-performing teams for our clients. We are committed to connecting organizations with top talent from all backgrounds, ensuring that every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them unique. By fostering diverse and inclusive workplaces, we help our clients drive innovation, enhance collaboration, and better reflect the communities they serve.