Data Engineer

A career in IBM Consulting embraces long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe.
You will collaborate with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio, including IBM Software and Red Hat.
Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you will be supported by mentors and coaches who will encourage you to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground-breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and learning opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

Your Role and Responsibilities
As Data Engineer at IBM you will harness the power of data to unveil captivating stories and intricate patterns. You'll contribute to data gathering, storage, and both batch and real-time processing.
Collaborating closely with diverse teams, you'll play an important role in deciding the most suitable data management systems and identifying the crucial data required for insightful analysis. As a Data Engineer, you'll tackle obstacles related to database integration and untangle complex, unstructured data sets.

In this role, your responsibilities may include:

• Implementing and validating predictive models as well as creating and maintain statistical models with a focus on big data, incorporating a variety of statistical and machine learning techniques
• Designing and implementing various enterprise seach applications such as Elasticsearch and Splunk for client requirements
• Work in an Agile, collaborative environment, partnering with other scientists, engineers, consultants and database administrators of all backgrounds and disciplines to bring analytical rigor and statistical methods to the challenges of predicting behaviors.
• Build teams or writing programs to cleanse and integrate data in an efficient and reusable manner, developing predictive or prescriptive models, and evaluating modeling results

Your primary responsibilities include:

• Develop & maintain data pipelines for batch & stream processing using informatica power centre or cloud ETL/ELT tools.
• Liaise with business team and technical leads, gather requirements, identify data sources, identify data quality issues, design target data structures, develop pipelines and data processing routines, perform unit testing and support UAT.
• Work with data scientist and business analytics team to assist in data ingestion and data-related technical issues.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Design, develop, and maintain Ab Initio graphs for extracting, transforming, and loading (ETL) data from diverse sources to various target systems.
• Implement data quality and validation processes within Ab Initio.
• Data Modelling and Analysis. Collaborate with data architects and business analysts to understand data requirements and translate them into effective ETL processes.
• Analyze and model data to ensure optimal ETL design and performance.
• Ab Initio Components. Utilize Ab Initio components such as Transform Functions, Rollup, Join, Normalize, and others to build scalable and efficient data integration solutions.
• Implement best practices for reusable Ab Initio components.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Knowledge of MS-Azure Cloud
• Experience in Informatica PowerCenter
• Experience in Unix shell scripting and python