Informatica and Snowflake Data Engineer
Job Description
SMART TECH SKILLS LLC is hiring a Senior Informatica and Snowflake Data Engineer to design, build, and support enterprise data integration solutions. This hybrid role in Tallahassee, FL focuses on Informatica-based ETL/ELT development, Oracle SQL/PL-SQL performance tuning, Snowflake data loading and optimization, and hands-on production support for critical pipelines.
Role Overview
You will own ETL workflow development and maintenance using Informatica PowerCenter and Informatica Cloud Data Integration, while also delivering Oracle-based ingestion and query optimization. The work includes coordinating source-to-target mappings, documenting data flow and design specifications, and improving reliability and performance in production environments.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain ETL workflows in Informatica PowerCenter, including mappings, sessions, workflows, and reusable transformations.
- Ingest data from multiple heterogeneous sources (flat files, APIs, relational databases, and mainframe extracts) into Oracle databases.
- Develop and support cloud-based ETL/ELT solutions using Informatica Cloud Data Integration.
- Write and optimize Oracle SQL/PL-SQL, including stored procedures, packages, and performance tuning for ETL-related queries.
- Load data into Snowflake, including support for schema design and query performance optimization.
- Troubleshoot and resolve data quality issues, job failures, and performance bottlenecks in production ETL pipelines.
- Gather data requirements, perform source-to-target mapping, and document data flow and design specifications.
- Analyze user requirements and operational procedures to identify opportunities for automation or system improvement.
- Support batch data loads using scheduling/orchestration tools such as Control-M, Autosys, or the Informatica scheduler.
- Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to deliver scalable data engineering solutions.
- Confer with organizational units to analyze current procedures and define input/output and reporting requirements.
Requirements
- 8+ years experience as a Data Engineer/Systems Analyst designing, developing, and supporting data integration solutions in an enterprise environment.
- 8+ years hands-on experience developing and maintaining Informatica PowerCenter ETL workflows.
- 8+ years experience ingesting data from multiple heterogeneous sources into Oracle databases.
- 8+ years strong working knowledge of Oracle SQL/PL-SQL, including stored procedures, packages, and performance tuning.
- 8+ years experience with Snowflake, including data loading, schema design, and query performance optimization.
- 8+ years experience with Informatica PowerCenter and Informatica Cloud Data Integration for cloud-based ETL/ELT development.
- 8+ years experience gathering data requirements, performing source-to-target mapping, and documenting data flow/design specifications.
- 8+ years experience troubleshooting data quality issues, job failures, and performance bottlenecks in production ETL pipelines.
- 8+ years experience with job scheduling/orchestration tools for batch data loads (e.g., Control-M, Autosys, or Informatica scheduler).
Technologies
- Informatica PowerCenter
- Oracle SQL/PL-SQL
- Oracle databases
- Snowflake
- Informatica Cloud Data Integration
- Control-M
- Autosys
- Informatica scheduler
- SAP Business Objects Universe
Benefits
- Competitive salary
Location
Hybrid in Austin, TX
Location is also listed as Tallahassee, FL (hybrid).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with SAP Business Objects Universe design and/or maintenance.
- Experience working in a state government or large enterprise IT environment, following formal SDLC and change management processes.
Core Skills & Attributes
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented approach to data engineering.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for engaging business and technical stakeholders.
- Comfort working within structured SDLC environments and formal change management processes.
- Strong troubleshooting mindset for production support and performance optimization.
- Collaborative and adaptable, able to work effectively across business and technical teams.