Ab Initio Developer

Magnus Consulting Solutions Pty Ltd; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 750,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Magnus Consulting Solutions Pty Ltd is hiring for a contract-based role in Johannesburg, South Africa. The position focuses on Ab Initio ETL development and platform administration, with strong Linux/Unix scripting and operations experience.

Responsibilities include deploying and optimizing Ab Initio across Dev/Test/Prod DW environments, scheduling and monitoring workloads, log analysis, and enforcing DW governance through Oracle metadata management.

Qualifications

• Experience deploying and optimizing Ab Initio across DW environments.
• Hands-on Ab Initio platform administration (GDE, Operating System, EME, Control Center, Continuous Flows).
• Strong Linux/Unix knowledge with Shell scripting for automation.
• Experience in scheduling, monitoring, incident management, RCA and SLA adherence.
• Oracle metadata governance and DW governance/audit support.

Skills

Ab Initio ETL

Ab Initio Admin

Linux scripting

Scheduling & Incident Mgmt

Metadata governance

Tools

Oracle

Job description

Magnus Consulting Solutions Pty Ltd | Contract

Johannesburg, South Africa | Posted on 08/19/2026

• Ab Initio ETL Development& Deployment: Deploy, support,troubleshoot, parameterize,migrateandoptimizeAb Initiographs across Dev/Test/Prod DW environments.
• Ab Initio PlatformAdministration: Hands-on experience in GDE,Co>Operating System, Conduct>It, EME, Control Center and ContinuousFlows.
• Linux/Unix &Scripting: Strong Linux/Unix working knowledgewith Shell scripting for operational automation and health checks.
• Scheduling, Monitoring &Incident Management: Conduct>Itjoborchestration, production batch monitoring, log analysis, RCA,restart/recoveryhandlingand SLA adherence.
• Database & Metadata Governance:Oracle exposure with EME metadata/lineage managementand support for DW governance and audit requirements.