Senior SSIS Developer

As a Senior SSIS Developer at Faptic Technology, you'll design, develop, and optimize complex ETL processes using SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS). Your role includes gathering business requirements, troubleshooting data pipelines, and implementing best practices for data cleansing and transformation. You're responsible for ensuring data accuracy and performance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide scalable data solutions.

To apply for the Senior SSIS Developer position at Faptic Technology, candidates are expected to have at least 5 years of hands-on experience with ETL solutions using SSIS. Expert knowledge in SSIS workflow optimization, strong SQL skills, and experience in requirement gathering for complex integration projects are essential. A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is also required, alongside proficiency in English.

Faptic Technology is committed to continuous personal improvement for our team members. As a Senior SSIS Developer, you'll have 8 hours monthly during work hours dedicated to training on market trends and client needs, ensuring you remain at the forefront of technology and can apply fresh insights to your work, benefitting both you and the company.

In the role of Senior SSIS Developer at Faptic Technology, you will engage in challenging projects focused on optimizing ETL workflows for diverse clients. These may include enhancing existing data solutions, implementing automation strategies, and collaborating with teams on data integration for high-impact projects that align with business objectives.

At Faptic Technology, we prioritize work-life balance for our employees. As a Senior SSIS Developer, you will enjoy competitive compensation, 21 annual leave days (with one additional day per year), and health days that can be taken without medical proof. We also provide lunch twice a month, a fun quarterly budget for team events, and extra leave for personal milestones like your birthday.

When answering this question, highlight specific projects where you've utilized SSIS. Discuss the types of ETL processes you've developed, challenges faced, and how you optimized workflows for performance. Emphasize your problem-solving abilities and familiarity with SSIS best practices.

In your response, outline systematic approaches such as checking logs, using debugging tools, and validating data at each integration step. Mention any specific tools or techniques you've employed, and provide examples of how these strategies led to successful outcomes.

Discuss the importance of data validation and cleansing within your ETL strategy. Share specific techniques you've applied, such as implementing reconciliation processes or leveraging SQL queries for data verification, to ensure that the end-to-end data pipeline delivers high-quality results.

Share your methodology for engaging with stakeholders to elicit requirements clearly. Discuss how you document these requirements and communicate them with your development team, ensuring everyone is aligned with the project goals.

Talk about specific performance tuning techniques you've used, such as optimizing SQL queries, indexing, and making efficient use of stored procedures alongside SSIS packages. Provide metrics or examples to demonstrate the effectiveness of your optimizations.

Explain that SQL Server Agent Jobs are crucial for scheduling and automating ETL processes. Highlight your experience in setting up jobs, monitoring their execution, and addressing any issues that arise during the workflow. Show how this contributes to overall data management efficiency.

Discuss your approach to continuous learning. Mention resources like online courses, forums, or community groups that you engage with, as well as any certifications you pursue. This showcases your dedication to growth in the SSIS domain.

Prepare to share a specific example that illustrates your critical thinking and technical skills. Outline the problem, your methodical approach to identify the root cause, the solution you implemented, and the positive impact it had on the project.

Explain the importance of documentation in your workflow, including the types of documents you create—such as technical specifications, data flow diagrams, and process descriptions. Highlight how thorough documentation aids in future development and team collaboration.

Discuss current trends such as the rise of cloud-based ETL solutions, data lake architectures, and the focus on automation in data management. Connect these trends back to your experience and thoughts on future developments in ETL technologies.