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Lead Informatica Engineer
Location: Owings Mills, MD Onsite (LOCAL Candidates Only!)
Employment Type: Contract
Role Overview
We are seeking a Lead Informatica Engineer with strong experience in ETL development, data integration, and data warehousing concepts. The ideal candidate will lead the design and implementation of data marts, pipelines, and real-time integrations, while also supporting production workflows and optimizing performance.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the design, development, and implementation of Informatica-based ETL pipelines and workflows.
Work on data marts, EDW, ODS and ensure alignment with enterprise data architecture.
Implement real-time integrations leveraging open integration patterns.
Optimize ETL processes for parallelism, performance, and scalability.
Manage ID management, Snowflake data shares, client & prospect data management.
Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders in an Agile environment.
Support production issues, troubleshoot Informatica workflows, and resolve failures.
Perform job scheduling, monitoring, and workflow analysis.
Document processes and maintain best practices for Informatica and data engineering.
Must-Have Skills
7+ years of hands-on experience with Informatica tools (PowerCenter, PowerExchange, IICS).
10+ years of overall data engineering/ETL experience with strong DW concepts.
Hands-on expertise with Snowflake, DB2, Postgres and other database technologies.
Strong knowledge of data modeling and performance tuning.
Proven experience in real-time integration and data pipeline optimization.
Excellent troubleshooting and production support skills.
Strong communication and leadership abilities.