Senior Software Developer - ETL

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CYNET SYSTEMS

Toronto

CAD 80,000 - 120,000

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Job Description:
Assignment Deliverables:

Provide best practice migration solutions and oversee all facilities of the data and files migration from legacy application to a new solution.
Establish a strong working relationship with clients, interact effectively at all levels and analyze legacy data and files stored in a variety of data sources and formats.
Analyze and complete data profiling and suggest any pre-migration data cleansing activities.
Complete data migration strategy, data mapping, define interfaces, perform mock conversion, define enhancements and perform actual conversion.
Required to translate technical systems specifications into working, tested applications.
This includes developing detailed programming specifications, writing and/or generating code, compiling data-driven programs, maintaining, and conducting unit tests.
Resolve and troubleshoot technical problems which arise during the use and operation of software packages, including technical assistance in implementation, conversion and migrations.
Work with importing files from heterogeneous platforms and coordinate data file migration.
Define testing strategy, plan and conduct testing to ensure data integrity and data comparisons.
Perform post migration audit and data reconciliation.
Generate data migration exception reporting and perform data cleansing as required.
Provide pre- and post-effective conversion support to business clients.

Experience and Skillset Requirements:
Candidate Requirements:

Extensive experience in data migration in terms of digital transformation, ETL experience in migrating data from legacy applications to modernized solutions.
Experience in migrating document attachments from legacy solution to a new modernized solution.
Experience working in cloud DB technologies (such as Azure SQL) and ETL tools such as Azure Data Factory, Informatica, etc.
Knowledge and experience in development of business case, data migration strategy and plan.
Excellent understanding of master data and transactional data concepts and interdependencies.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

Experience working with all steps of data migration activities such as data profiling, data mapping, developing data migration solutions, data validation and audit.
Proficiency in query languages such as SQL, PL-SQL.
Familiarity with and construction of complex query statements.
Knowledge of various database structures and RDMS like Oracle DB and MS SQL Server, Azure SQL Database, and write complex SQL queries.
Knowledge and understanding of mainframe data formats, data types, segments and non-relational data structures.
Experience ensuring the data migration solution is scalable.
Data analysis, investigative and logic skills with high attention to detail.
Experience with migrating file attachments from legacy applications to new solution, data conversion scripts and various ETL tools such as Informatica, Azure Data Factory, etc.
A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines, managing competing priorities, client relationship management experience, communication, facilitation, negotiation, consensus building, and problem-solving skills.

Resumes Evaluation/Criteria:
Data Knowledge Expertise Skills:

7+ years of experience in developing data conversion and migration.
At least one experience of working with migrating data from different legacy platforms to a new solution.
Full life-cycle data conversion experience with enterprise systems, including deployment experience.
Data analysis, investigative and logic skills, including the ability to troubleshoot and solve complex technical problems.
Experience with overseeing/completing all tasks involved in the conversion process including data extraction, profiling, cleansing, import data, manipulate data, transformation and loading.
Experience liaising with teams to understand to-be migration requirements.
Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices.
Experience providing support through the cutover process.
Knowledge of data model of case management solutions and experience in data migration/conversion of large case management applications.
Experience with migrating attachment files from legacy applications to new solution and document migration.

Technical Skills:

Experience with industry leading ETL tools such as Informatica, Azure Data Factory and cloud technologies.
Proficiency in query languages such as Oracle SQL, PL-SQL, SQL Server, etc.
Exceptional level of knowledge on relationships between tables to perform and construct complex query statements from multiple data sources.
Experience with data conversion scripts and tools.
Experience with file migration from different file storages such as Azure BLOB, Azure file share, SharePoint, Oracle BLOBs.
Experience completing mapping, interfaces, conversion work, data exclusion and inclusion, documentation and verifying completeness and accuracy of converted data, including data dictionary development and updates.
Experience delivering the required system changes and/or working with the development team or a dedicated conversion team to specify loads programs.

Communication Skills:

Provide periodic status reports, present data migration strategy and approach to executives and other stakeholders.

Public Sector Experience:

Demonstrated experience working within an organization of equivalent size and complexity to the Government.
Experience in working with Architectural artifacts within the Government would be an asset.