Jr. Data Warehouse Developer

The Bucharest Office is one of AG’s IT Centers that offers support for the Corporation Teams in the Data warehouse, System Engineering, QA Automation Engineering, Web & Mobile Development arias.

We are a young, ambitious and dynamic team, growing together with the company through high trainings offered by our specialists in a variety of technologies across all platforms.

The American Greetings Enterprise Data Warehouse team is looking for the right person to become part of its team. This person will be a self-motivated individual ready to support and enhance our BI environment, is eager to learn new technologies and is open to possessing wide set of technical skills/knowledge. He/she will work in concert with Application & Operational DBA’s, Business Analysts, Business Users and other Technical staff. Increasing responsibilities in this person’s daily activities will include general EDW support, SQL, learning from senior Staff, rotations for Primary Support, troubleshooting performance issues, analyzing/resolving technical and/or data issues, Unix Shell & Utilities, Windows Script/PowerShell, programming in various ETL tools as well as various database utilities. The successful candidate will participate in similar analysis/development roles on assigned Projects.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Resolving Performance, Technical and/or Data Issues
Analyze data issues and present corrective options
Provide technical assistance on assigned EDW-related issues
Make & test corrections to existing ETL, Unix/Windows scripts, Database utilities, etc.
General EDW Support
Aptitude for coding in various ETL Technologies and work closely with Job Scheduling
Upkeep Production Support documentation
Work with vendors to open tickets and resolve issues
Primary Support rotation
Take occasional rotations on EDW Primary Support (after Training)
Minimize disruption to the business
Programming
Strong SQL skills and concepts
Improve O/S skills in AIX/Unix Shell & Utilities, Windows Script & Utilities, Mainframe
Participation on Assigned Projects
Learn & apply the AG Guidelines/Best Practices
Take on various roles depending on Project needs/requirements
Excellent Work Ethic & English Communication Skills

LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES:

Teradata
IBM Cognos 11
SAP Business Objects Data Services
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

Must have the following knowledge, skills and abilities:

Flexible, motivated, positive and team-oriented attitude;
Desire to improve analytical abilities and critical thinking;
Trustworthiness to work independently;
Basic knowledge of PC software;
Willingness to travel to the United States as required;
Fluent in English, both spoken and written

The ideal candidate should be a graduate of a Computer Science Faculty, or in course.