Talend ETL Developer

Mandatory Qualifications:
Hands-on experience developing Talend ETL and ESB integrations, including design, development, and maintenance.
Talend Administration experience, including TMC operations, installing/upgrading Remote Engines and Runtimes, and managing non-production environments.
Experience performing certificate installations and renewals for Talend components and connectivity endpoints.
Ability to coordinate with network teams to request and validate firewall rule openings and port access requirements.
Strong experience troubleshooting Talend connectivity issues, runtime failures, job execution issues, and FMR-related support activities.
Proficiency with Azure cloud services used for deployments, integration operations, automation, and monitoring.
Strong Java development experience for integration logic, service components, and API workflows.
Expertise in SOAP and REST API development, schema modeling, and debugging.
Strong SQL and Oracle database skills for building, optimizing, and maintaining data integrations.
Experience with XML, XSLT, XSD, JSON, JavaScript, HTML, CSV, and secure file transfer (FTP/SFTP).
Experience with Release Management processes, including ServiceNow INC/REQ/CR tickets and participation in CAB review cycles.
Experience supporting Stage and Production environments, including deployments, defect triage, and post-release validation.
Ability to perform unit testing, integration testing, and QA validation for developed components.
Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills for complex integration and system issues.
Ability to produce technical documentation including requirements, design specifications, deployment guides, and operational runbooks.
Ability to work with hosting providers, infrastructure teams, and cross-functional stakeholders to support ongoing operations and enhancements.

Desirable Qualifications:
Experience with real-time messaging or streaming technologies (e.g., Kafka).
Strong understanding of integration patterns across ETL, ELT, and ESB for scalable and secure data flows.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools (Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps).
Advanced knowledge of cloud-based integration services, especially Azure components used for automation and orchestration.
Strong understanding of security best practices including OAuth2, TLS, certificates, encryption, and PGP for secure file transfers.
Experience with metadata-driven frameworks or templating engines (e.g., Freemarker, Apache Velocity).
Strong Linux/Unix skills for scripting, automation, and system troubleshooting.
Experience with Snowflake or other cloud data warehouse platforms.
Experience supporting government, public-sector systems, or court/case-management integrations.
Demonstrated ability to lead technical design, testing, and documentation efforts while meeting deadlines.