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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Data Integration Specialist to join our dynamic technology team. This role is critical in ensuring seamless data flow between various systems, applications, and platforms within the organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data architecture, ETL processes, and API integration, and will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining data integration solutions that support business operations and analytics.
As a Data Integration Specialist, you will work closely with data engineers, software developers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and implement solutions that ensure data accuracy, consistency, and availability. You will be expected to manage data pipelines, troubleshoot integration issues, and optimize data workflows for performance and scalability.
Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining ETL processes using tools such as Informatica, Talend, or Apache NiFi; integrating data from various sources including databases, cloud services, and third-party APIs; and ensuring data quality and governance standards are met. You will also be responsible for documenting integration processes, creating technical specifications, and providing support for data-related issues.
The successful candidate will have excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. A strong understanding of data modeling, SQL, and scripting languages such as Python or Shell is essential. Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is highly desirable.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about data and technology, and who wants to make a significant impact by enabling data-driven decision-making across the organization.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Design and implement data integration solutions
- Develop and maintain ETL pipelines
- Integrate data from multiple sources and platforms
- Ensure data quality, consistency, and governance
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements
- Troubleshoot and resolve data integration issues
- Document integration processes and technical specifications
- Optimize data workflows for performance and scalability
- Support data migration and transformation projects
- Monitor and maintain data integration systems
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in data integration or ETL development
- Proficiency in SQL and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell)
- Experience with ETL tools like Informatica, Talend, or Apache NiFi
- Familiarity with APIs and data exchange formats (JSON, XML)
- Strong understanding of data modeling and database systems
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong communication and documentation abilities
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What ETL tools have you worked with in previous roles?
- Can you describe a complex data integration project you led?
- How do you ensure data quality and consistency?
- What experience do you have with cloud-based data services?
- How do you handle data from disparate sources?
- What scripting languages are you proficient in?
- How do you approach troubleshooting integration issues?
- Have you worked with APIs for data integration?
- What strategies do you use to optimize data workflows?
- How do you stay updated with new data integration technologies?
