What are the responsibilities and job description for the Informatica ETL/Data Engineer position at Allied Consultants, Inc.?
Work Location
Hybrid, 2 days remote with 3 days (Mon, Wed & Fri) onsite.
Office Location: 701 W 51st Street, Austin, Texas 78751
Candidates must be local to Austin, TX or surrounding areas.**
Job Description
We are currently seeking a contract Informatica ETL/Data Engineer to be a key resource on a technical services team for our client, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC).
Responsibilities
Understands business objectives and problems, identifies alternative solutions, performs studies and cost/benefit analysis of alternatives. Analyzes user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to improve existing computer system: Confers with personnel of organizational units involved to analyze current operational procedures, identify problems, and learn specific input and output requirements, such as forms of data input, how data is to be; summarized, and formats for reports. Writes detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer program. Reviews computer system capabilities, specifications, and scheduling limitations to determine if requested program or program change is possible within existing system.
Informatica ETL/Data Engineer with 8 years of experience designing, developing, and supporting enterprise data integration solutions. Expertise in Informatica PowerCenter, Oracle SQL/PLSQL, ETL workflows, data ingestion from diverse source systems, and production support.
Hands-on experience with Snowflake, Informatica Power center, source-to-target mapping, data quality management, performance optimization, and batch job scheduling in large enterprise environments.
Strong analytical and communication skills with experience working in structured SDLC environments, collaborating with business and technical stakeholders to deliver scalable data engineering solutions.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
8 years of:
- Experience as a Data Engineer/Systems Analyst designing, developing, and supporting data integration solutions in an enterprise environment
- Hands-on experience developing and maintaining ETL workflows using Informatica PowerCenter, including mappings, sessions, workflows, and reusable transformations
- Experience ingesting data from multiple heterogeneous source systems (flat files, APIs, relational databases, mainframe extracts, etc.) into Oracle databases
- Strong working knowledge of Oracle SQL/PL-SQL, including stored procedures, packages, and performance tuning of ETL-related queries
- Experience with Snowflake, including data loading, schema design, and query performance optimization
- Experience with Informatica Power center / Informatica Cloud Data Integration for cloud-based ETL/ELT development
- Experience gathering data requirements, performing source-to-target mapping, and documenting data flow/design specifications
- Experience troubleshooting and resolving data quality issues, job failures, and performance bottlenecks in production ETL pipelines
- Experience with job scheduling/orchestration tools (e.g., Control-M, Autosys, or Informatica scheduler) supporting batch data loads
Preferred:
3 years of:
- Experience with SAP Business Objects Universe design and/or maintenance 11
- Experience working in a state government or large enterprise IT environment, following formal SDLC and change management processes
Company Overview
Allied Consultants has been contracted with the Texas State Government for 34 years, we are a Top Ten ranked vendor, and premier provider of technical and business staffing solutions. Allied Consultants offers its family of consultants excellent rates, a local support staff, and an attractive benefits package which includes medical insurance (Allied shares a percentage of the cost), life insurance, a matching 401(k) plan and a cafeteria plan. Candidates selected for interview will be required to undergo criminal background checks and may be required to complete a drug screen in accordance with Federal and State Law. Offers of Employment are contingent on a successful background check. Allied Consultants is an equal opportunities employer.