Abinitio Developer

Tata Consultancy Services; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Global exposure

Career development & certifications

Structured learning programs

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Australia is seeking an experienced Ab Initio data engineer for a full-time permanent role in Sydney. The candidate will bring 7+ years of data engineering/ETL experience, hands-on coding, and ability to mentor teammates.

Strong Oracle SQL, AWS, REST APIs, Kafka, and CI/CD tooling are key assets. You will join a collaborative, purpose-driven team focused on sustainable technology solutions for clients across industries in Australia.

Qualifications

• Experience in data engineering/ETL with Unix/Linux, Ab Initio, and data integration tools.
• Hands-on programming skills in Python and Java.
• Ability to mentor teammates and provide technical guidance.
• Experience leading Level 3+ support and complex troubleshooting.
• Strong knowledge of RDBMS (Oracle) and SQL.
• Experience with CI/CD concepts and pipelines (Jenkins/TeamCity).
• Strong problem-solving and design skills with industry best practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy high-quality data solutions with comprehensive test coverage.
• Lead and troubleshoot Level 3 support activities.
• Estimate development effort for new features and deliver within timelines.
• Mentor team members and promote best-practice patterns.
• Work with AWS Cloud, REST APIs, and message queues (MQs).
• Collaborate across teams to deliver end-to-end ETL/data integration solutions.
• Contribute to production operations and DevOps practices.

Skills

Data engineering

ETL principles

Coding and debugging

Mentoring

Leadership

SQL

Python

Java

DevOps

Tools

Ab Initio

Unix/Linux

Oracle SQL

MQs

REST APIs

Kafka

Jenkins

TeamCity

Ab Initio EME

AWS Cloud

Job description

Join Tata Consultancy Services, Asia Pacific and be part of an organization committed to sustainable development for our future. TCS follows the Tata group philosophy of building sustainable businesses that are rooted in the community and demonstrate care for the environment. Our unique values position us to combine a purpose-driven worldview with digital innovation, collaborating with customers, communities and governments to lead and shape innovative solutions for a sustainable future. TCS has been carbon neutral in its operations across 11 countries, 12 delivery centres and 18 offices in Asia Pacific since 2022. This is only the initial stage in TCS' journey as we strive to achieve long-term net zero emissions by 2030.

Corporate sustainability is embedded in our triple-bottom-line, focusing on people, the planet, and our purpose. Our offices are designed with eco-friendly features that significantly reduce our carbon footprint and enhance energy efficiency. We actively champion green initiatives, such as promoting paperless operations, implementing energy-efficient practices, and fostering employee engagement in sustainability efforts. When you become part of the TCS family, you will play an essential role dedicated to innovation, excellence, and crafting a brighter, greener future together. Join us and be a part of our mission to drive sustainability through technology and talent at Tata Consultancy Services, APAC today.

Experience : 7+ Years

Location : Sydney

Job Type : Full Time (Permanent)

Abinitio:

• Have solid hands-on experience of data engineering/ETL principles and practices with Unix/Linux, Ab Initio and other data integration tools and frameworks.
• Are confident demonstrating coding, design, debugging and problem-solving skills
• Have ability to mentor and provide technical assistance to team members.
• Mindset to apply and promote industry best patterns and practices.
• Experience in developing and deploying high quality software solutions with comprehensive test coverage without supervision.
• Experience with estimating development effort for new features
• Ability to lead Level 3 or above support and technical troubleshooting activity.
• Absolutely hands-on programming experience of 8-12 years in Ab Initio related products and shell scripting. Background with both Batch and continuous flows is highly regarded.
• Experience with RDBMS (Oracle) and using SQL or other data integration/ETL tools.
• AWS Cloud
• Integration knowledge of MQs, REST APIs and Kafka
• CI/CD concepts and ability to create pipelines in Jenkins, Teamcity, Ab Initio EME
• Coding - Python, Java
• DevOps and production support.

Top Reasons to Join Our Team at TCS Australia

Attractive compensation & rewards

We offer a highly competitive salary package aligned with the Australian market, complemented by performance-based incentives, recognition programs, and comprehensive employee benefits. Your achievements are celebrated, and your contributions truly matter.

Global exposure with local impact

At TCS, you'll work with leading Australian enterprises across diverse industries while collaborating with our global network of experts. This means access to world-class practices, transformative technologies, and the chance to shape solutions that have a real impact - locally and globally.

Empowering leadership & supportive environment

Our leadership team is committed to helping you succeed. We encourage initiative, reward innovation, and provide a collaborative environment where your ideas are heard and valued.

We believe in careers, not just jobs. With continuous learning, certification support, career mobility, and clear progression pathways, TCS empowers you to grow and evolve - whether you want to deepen your expertise, explore new domains, or take on leadership roles.

Inclusive, collaborative culture

Diversity, inclusion, and respect are central to who we are. At TCS Australia, you'll join a workplace where collaboration thrives, individuality is valued, and everyone can contribute to meaningful outcomes.

Continuous learning & cutting-edge innovation

We invest heavily in your development, offering structured learning programs, global certifications, leadership development, and opportunities to work with emerging technologies. You'll be part of an environment that constantly challenges and expands your capabilities.

A Great Fit for the TCS Culture

We're looking for people who are:

• Passionate about technology and transformation
• Driven by curiosity, innovation, and continuous learning
• Excited to work in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment
• Motivated by delivering real impact for clients, communities, and society

Our core values - Integrity, Excellence, Responsibility, Pioneering Spirit, and Unity - shape how we work and how we grow together.

The TCS Community in Australia and Beyond

• Global strength: Over 600,000+ associates in 55+ countries, united by a shared purpose - to innovate and make a difference.
• Local presence: A trusted partner to Australia's leading enterprises across financial services, government, retail, healthcare, telecom, and more.
• Social impact: Deeply committed to sustainability, digital inclusion, and community engagement initiatives in Australia and around the world.
• Empowered workplace: We foster a culture where diversity, equity, and accessibility are integral to how we operate.

We don't just imagine a better future - we help build it.

About TCS

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions. We have partnered with many of the world's largest organisations to help them transform their businesses, operating models, and technology ecosystems.

Learn more at www.tcs.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

TCS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Note: Compensation details are accurate as of this posting and may be adjusted in line with Australian laws and market conditions. Applicants may be asked to attend interviews in person or via video conference and present valid identification during the process.