Data Engineer - Informatica

As a Data Engineer at Inetum, your responsibilities include developing high-scale database solutions, working on back-end data design, and collaborating with team members in Agile or V-Cycle methodologies. You'll analyze and validate software components, conduct unit and integration tests, maintain accurate documentation, and provide user support to ensure a smooth data experience.

To qualify for the Data Engineer role at Inetum, candidates should have 2-5 years of experience as a Data Warehouse Developer. Proficiency with Oracle 19 and PostgreSQL is mandatory, along with experience in Informatica PowerCenter 10.5. Additionally, familiarity with shell scripting and tools like Power BI or SAP BO is a plus.

Inetum promotes a hybrid work environment where you can balance remote work with in-office collaboration. The culture is collaborative and dynamic, allowing you to engage with a diverse team while also having the flexibility to work from home.

Inetum is committed to the professional development of its employees. As a Data Engineer, you can expect access to tech learning platforms, tailored workshops, and training sessions designed to enhance your skills. We also offer a language learning platform for those wishing to improve their French or other languages.

At Inetum, we recognize the importance of work-life balance. Our employees enjoy flexible work arrangements, wellbeing activities, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical subscriptions and wellness initiatives to help you recharge and stay motivated.

In the interview, you should highlight specific projects where you utilized Informatica PowerCenter. Discuss any complex ETL processes you designed, detailing the challenges you faced and the outcomes of your work. This will demonstrate your hands-on experience and problem-solving skills.

Explain your systematic approach to data warehouse design, focusing on requirements gathering, data modeling, and selecting appropriate technologies. Share an example of a successful data warehouse project you’ve led or contributed to, showcasing your ability to meet client needs.

To answer this, discuss your analysis methods, such as checking logs, running diagnostics, or utilizing monitoring tools. Provide a real-life example of a challenge you overcame and the steps you took to ensure the data pipeline’s integrity.

Highlight the importance of query optimization, indexing, and understanding the underlying data model. Provide examples of how you’ve improved the performance of SQL queries in the past, showcasing your ability to deliver efficient data access.

Share a specific instance that illustrates your teamwork skills. Discuss your role, how you communicated with team members, and how you ensured project goals were met, reinforcing your ability to work collaboratively within a cross-functional team.

Talk about your commitment to continuous learning through online courses, participating in webinars, attending industry conferences, and following relevant blogs. This demonstrates your proactive approach to professional growth and your enthusiasm for the field.

Explain the significance of data governance in ensuring data quality, security, and compliance. Discuss how you’ve implemented or supported data governance frameworks in your previous roles, highlighting your understanding of its importance in data management.

Share a specific challenge you faced during a data project, explaining the context, the obstacles encountered, and the steps you took to resolve them. Highlight lessons learned and how this experience shaped your approach to future projects.

Discuss your time management strategies, such as using project management tools, setting priorities based on project impact, and communicating effectively with stakeholders. Provide an example of successfully managing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

In your response, summarize your relevant skills, experiences, and why you are attracted to Inetum's mission and values. Highlight how your enthusiasm for data engineering and commitment to innovation aligns with the company’s goals.