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With our strategic partner Accenture, we work alongside our Vodafone customers, other Telco and tech companies to drive transformation, meet the challenges of our industry and ensure we stay relevant and resilient. This partnership is a unique, industry-first model which brings together the best of in-house and 3rd party capability.\nWe work with customers across 28 countries from 10 VOIS locations: Albania, Egypt, Hungary, India, Romania, Spain, Turkey, UK, Germany, Ireland, and with a network of teams in Czech Republic, Italy, Greece, and Portugal.\n#VOIS #BeUnrivalled #CreateTheFuture\nAbout this Role\nWe are seeking an experienced Ab Initio Developer to join our Software Engineering team in Pune, India. The role will focus on designing and developing complex data integration and ETL solutions for strategic technology projects, working collaboratively with product owners and distributed delivery teams.\nThe ideal candidate will bring 7-8 years of relevant experience, with strong hands-on expertise in Ab Initio technologies, data warehousing, ETL, SQL and UNIX/Linux. Telecommunications experience and the ability to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions are important for success in this role.\nWhat you’ll do\nDesign and develop complex ETL and data integration components using Ab Initio technologies.\nContribute to the definition, execution and communication of ETL strategies and technical solutions.\nDesign data staging solutions, architectures, and interfaces for internal and external applications.\nCreate high-level and low-level solution designs, functional mappings and technical documentation, and support end-to-end implementation.\nWork with Ab Initio capabilities including GDE, EME, Control Center, Continuous Flows, ICFFs, Metadata Hub, Express>It, Micrographs, Web Services, MDW Framework and Data Quality Assessment.\nCollaborate with product owners and distributed teams throughout the project lifecycle.\nContribute to process improvements, resource optimisation and tool adoption to improve delivery efficiency and quality.\nSupport quality processes and ensure successful implementation and delivery of projects.\nWho you are\nYou have 7-8 years of relevant experience in data engineering, data warehousing and ETL solutions.\nYou have extensive knowledge of data warehousing and ETL concepts, with strong hands-on experience using advanced Ab Initio tools and technologies.\nYou have good knowledge of SQL, UNIX/Linux and scripting.\nYou have experience creating high-level and low-level solution designs, functional mappings and leading end-to-end technical implementations.\nYou bring relevant telecommunications domain experience.\nYou hold a B.E./B.Tech, MCA or M.Sc. qualification.\nNot a perfect fit?\nConcerned you may not meet every requirement? Vodafone is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align exactly with every aspect of the job description, you are encouraged to apply. You may be the right candidate for this or another opportunity, and the recruitment team will support you in exploring where your skills fit best.\nWhat's in it for you\nOpportunity to contribute to strategic data integration and ETL implementation projects.\nHands-on exposure to an extensive range of advanced Ab Initio technologies and features.\nOpportunity to collaborate with product owners and distributed technology teams.\nScope to contribute to technical solution design, process improvement, delivery quality and technology adoption.\nWhat skills you will learn\nDeeper expertise across the Ab Initio technology ecosystem, including GDE, EME, Control Center, Continuous Flows, Metadata Hub, Micrographs and Data Quality capabilities.\nAdvanced experience in designing and implementing enterprise-scale ETL and data warehousing solutions.\nBroader knowledge of telecommunications data and application integration.\nExperience developing end-to-end solution designs, technical documentation and functional mappings.\nSkills in improving engineering processes, tooling, delivery efficiency and solution quality.\nVOIS Equal Opportunity Employer Commitment\nVodafone recognises and celebrates the value of diversity in building a workforce that reflects the customers and communities it serves. 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