USA Jobs, Greater Seattle Area: Sr. Database Developer (Data Warehouse)

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Expedia – Bellevue, WA (Greater Seattle Area)

Job Description

Are you a Sr. Data Warehouse Developer who wants to work for a strong and innovative online travel technology company? Do you want to lead and contribute to an award winning, world class data warehouse? Then Expedia is looking for you!

The Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) team is currently looking for a talented and highly motivated Sr. Data Warehouse Developer that can partner with delivery management, QA/test and release management teams to support the business by delivering high quality solutions for the Enterprise Data Warehouse. As the Sr. Data Warehouse Developer, you would be playing a technical leadership role and will be responsible for the full development lifecycle of the solution, including detailed design, code development, code reviews, unit testing, build/test support and finally deployment activities and post deployment support. This role will have opportunities to manage on and offshore development resources to deliver solutions to the business community.

Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include assessing business rules; performing source to target data mapping; designing, reviewing, implementing and optimizing ETL processes; reviewing project plans, development and test specifications; performing data analysis; providing development support for existing systems; troubleshooting data and/or system issues; building/extending toolsets; creating/maintaining batch jobs; creating systems documentation; managing and mentoring other ETL developers etc. Provide data analysis and identify data related issues within the Data Warehouse environment as well as upstream systems, as needed.

Qualifications:
• Highly experienced developer in ETL Development; DB2 and Informatica experience is strongly preferred.
• Strong background in Data Warehousing environment
• Strong scripting skills to perform data/file manipulation (e.g., PERL)
• Database development in an MPP DW environment is a must have with an eye for tuning and performance.
• Development background should include experience in Informatica Power center version 8.5.1, but not required.
• Experience as development lead is a must. Additionally, offshore leadership experience is ideal.
• Qualified individuals will have a solid background in DB2/SQL Server query and data investigation fundamentals.
• Ability to read and interpret data schemas, with emphasis on DB2 implementations.
• Proven ability to create and maintain online and printed documentation.
• Proven ability to work cross functionally to deliver appropriate resolution of technical, procedural, and operational issues.
• Must have strong customer service skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to drive investigations to completion and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Must be flexible and motivated to work in a fast-paced environment.

Work Experience and Education Guidelines:
• MS/BS degree in Computer Science, related technical field preferred, or equivalent work experience.
• Experience with data warehouse technologies and/or a back-end reporting system is required.

Core Competencies:
• Strong skills in DB2 stored procedures, views, etc. preferred. Strong experience with Teradata or Netezza also viable.
• Informatica Powercenter experience preferred. Strong experience with Data Stage also viable.
• Ability to create, read, understand, and interpret Data Models.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience working in a large data warehouse environment.
• Excellent problem solving skills.

More info at: Expedia 

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