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Job Title: Ab Initio Developer & Support Engineer
Location: Alpharetta, GA - Onsite
Employment Type: W2 Position with Next Gen Software Solutions LLC
Work Schedule: 5 days a week onsite
Client: Leading FinTech Enterprise
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Ab Initio Developer & Support Engineer to join a mission-critical team within a premier fintech client environment. This role is pivotal in driving ETL solutions and production stability for large-scale data pipelines that directly support financial operations, risk systems, and compliance reporting. You will work at the intersection of data performance, system reliability, and ETL engineering.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and optimize Ab Initio graphs for complex data processing workflows using metaprogramming techniques.
- Lead performance tuning efforts across Ab Initio environments and contribute to ongoing system enhancements.
- Collaborate in sandbox and EME environments to maintain object versioning and controlled development lifecycles.
- Engage in full-cycle ETL processes: extraction, transformation, and loading into diverse target systems.
- Support development and production environments, ensuring operational excellence and managing PROD criticality.
- Troubleshoot, automate, and support shell scripting-based workflows for data processing and system orchestration.
- Leverage strong SQL capabilities for data analysis, profiling, and reconciliation tasks.
- Utilize JCL, CA7 scheduler, and mainframe file utilities for legacy data workflows integration.
- Actively contribute to automation, best practices, and documentation to elevate team maturity.
Minimum Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of hands-on experience in IT, with direct focus on Ab Initio development and support.
- Must have worked on ETL methodologies supporting data extraction/transformation/loading into a wide range of target systems.
- Deep knowledge of Ab Initio performance improving techniques.
- Strong SQL and data analysis skills.
- Solid experience in implementing with Ab Initio graph using metaprogramming techniques.
- Worked in a sandbox environment while extensively interacting with EME to maintain version control on objects.
- Extensive scripting experience in Unix/Linux shell scripting, with automation-first mindset.
- Familiarity with mainframe systems, including JCL and CA7 scheduler & File browsing etc.
- Handson experience in Development and Production Support and understanding of PROD criticality.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on communication and collaboration.
Why Join Us
- Work onsite with a leading FinTech client solving mission-critical data problems.
- Operate within a fast-paced, tech-forward enterprise committed to innovation.
- Be a part of a company culture at Next Gen Software Solutions LLC that values expertise, client impact, and employee growth.
About Next Gen Software Solutions LLC
Founded by a U.S. Army veteran, Next Gen Software Solutions stands for discipline, transparency, and elite talent delivery. We connect high-caliber engineers with mission-critical opportunities across leading fintech and enterprise clients.
EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity at every level. Inclusion is not a policy-it's our operating principle.