Sr. Ab Initio Developer

The Employee Connect; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The Employee Connect is seeking a Senior Ab Initio Developer for a six-month onsite contract in Dallas, Texas. You will design and build high-performance ETL solutions for enterprise data platforms in complex, high-volume environments.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of Ab Initio development experience, a strong ETL/data integration background, and hands-on expertise with large-scale data platforms. This role requires onsite work in Dallas, TX.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on Ab Initio development experience.
• Strong ETL and data integration background in enterprise environments.
• Experience with large-scale, high-volume data platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Ab Initio graphs and workflows for data extraction, transformation, and loading.
• Optimize ETL processes for performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Collaborate with data architects to define pipeline design patterns and standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve data integration issues in production and development environments.
• Document technical specifications, data flows, and operational runbooks.
• Support data quality validation and reconciliation processes.

Skills

Ab Initio

ETL

Data integration

High-volume data

Tools

Ab Initio EME

Hadoop

Spark

Job description

Sr. Ab Initio Developer

Location: Dallas, Texas

Pay Rate: $45.00 per hour

Position Overview

A global technology firm seeks a Senior Ab Initio Developer for a six-month onsite contract in Dallas, Texas. This role designs and builds high-performance data integration and ETL solutions for enterprise data platforms in complex, high-volume environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Ab Initio graphs and workflows for data extraction, transformation, and loading
• Optimize ETL processes for performance, scalability, and reliability
• Collaborate with data architects to define pipeline design patterns and standards
• Troubleshoot and resolve data integration issues in production and development environments
• Document technical specifications, data flows, and operational runbooks
• Support data quality validation and reconciliation processes

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on Ab Initio development experience
• Strong ETL and data integration background in enterprise environments
• Experience working with large-scale, high-volume data platforms
• Ability to work onsite in Dallas, TX

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Ab Initio EME (Enterprise Meta>Environment)
• Knowledge of Big Data platforms (Hadoop, Spark, or cloud-native equivalents)
• Exposure to data warehouse or data lake architectures

Screening Questions

• How many years of Ab Initio hands-on development do you have, and at what data scale?
• Have you worked with Ab Initio EME — describe your experience.
• Are you available to work onsite in Dallas, Texas?