ETL Ab Initio lead with GCP experience.

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation; Hartford (CT); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus PTO

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking an ETL Ab Initio lead with GCP experience in Dallas for a hybrid role. You will design and implement enterprise ETL solutions, lead data warehouse initiatives, and provide technical leadership across teams.

Required: 5+ years in ETL/warehousing, Ab Initio with GDE/EME, SQL, Unix/Linux, and 2+ years with GCP/BigQuery/Python. Benefits include medical and 401(k). Salary ranges from $100,000 to $135,000 per year, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in ETL solution design, data warehousing, and production support.
• Hands-on Ab Initio with GDE/EME, graphs, plans, and enterprise ETL development.
• 5+ years of advanced SQL in an enterprise environment.
• 5+ years Unix/Linux and shell scripting experience.
• 2+ years with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), BigQuery, and Python.
• Experience designing and supporting data warehouse/data mart and large batch processing.

Responsibilities

• Lead ETL design and implementation initiatives with Ab Initio and GCP.
• Coordinate development, testing, and production support activities.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor junior team members.
• Collaborate with healthcare/insurance data domains and stakeholders.

Skills

ETL Ab Initio

GCP

SQL

Unix/Linux

Shell scripting

Python

CI/CD

Tools

Ab Initio

BigQuery

GDE

Job description

Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey (U.S.). Cognizant is a member of the NASDAQ-100, the S&P 500, the Forbes Global 1000, and the Fortune 500 and we are among the top performing and fastest growing companies in the world.

Location: Dallas, TX

Hybrid Model

Title : ETL Ab Initio lead with GCP experience.

Job Summary

Job Description:

• 5+ years of experience in ETL solution design, data warehousing, software development, and application production support.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Ab Initio, including GDE, EME (Enterprise Metadata Environment), graphs, plans, and enterprise ETL development.
• 5+ years of advanced SQL development experience in an enterprise environment.
• 5+ years of experience with Unix/Linux systems and shell scripting.
• 3+ years of experience with programming languages, development tools, databases, and the systems development lifecycle.
• 2+ years of hands‑on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Big Query, and Python.
• Experience designing and supporting enterprise data warehouse/data mart solutions and large‑scale batch data processing.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and technical leadership skills.
• Experience working with healthcare insurance data and applications.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience migrating Ab Initio or other on‑premises ETL workloads to GCP‑native services.
• Knowledge of data quality, metadata management, data lineage, performance optimization, and reusable ETL frameworks.
• Experience with CI/CD, GitHub‑based development practices, observability, and production operational support.
• Familiarity with healthcare payer data domains such as membership, claims, pharmacy, provider, and care management.

Benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long‑term/Short‑term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

The annual salary for this position is between $100,000 - $135,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable language

Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our diverse backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, creativity, productivity, and helps us build better solutions for our clients. We want someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to craft meaningful solutions through true collaboration.

If you are content with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you!