Talend Developer – Job Description
Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled Talend Developer to design, develop, and maintain data integration solutions using Talend. The ideal candidate will work closely with data architects, analysts, and business stakeholders to build scalable ETL pipelines and ensure high-quality data delivery across systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy ETL jobs using Talend Open Studio / Talend Data Integration
- Extract, transform, and load data from various sources (databases, APIs, flat files, cloud platforms)
- Optimize ETL workflows for performance and scalability
- Implement data quality checks using Talend Data Quality
- Work with relational databases like Oracle Database, MySQL, or Microsoft SQL Server
- Collaborate with data engineers and architects on data modeling and pipeline design
- Troubleshoot and resolve data integration issues
- Maintain documentation for ETL processes and workflows
- Ensure compliance with data governance and security standards
Requirements
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 5 to 6 years of Strong experience with Talend (DI, Big Data, or ESB)
- Solid understanding of ETL concepts and data warehousing
- Proficiency in SQL and database design
- Experience with scripting languages (Java preferred, as Talend is Java-based)
- Familiarity with REST/SOAP APIs and data formats (JSON, XML)
- Knowledge of version control tools like Git
- Understanding of scheduling tools (e.g., Control-M, cron)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with cloud platforms like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
- Exposure to Big Data technologies (Hadoop, Spark)
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Experience in Agile/Scrum environments
