FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of an Ab Initio Lead at Capgemini?
The primary responsibility is to design, develop, and maintain ETL solutions using the Ab Initio suite of tools while collaborating closely with architects, product owners, analysts, and other developers.
What key skills are required for this role?
Required skills include hands-on experience with Ab Initio components, strong technical proficiency in SQL and Unix, familiarity with cloud platforms (especially AWS), as well as strong analytical and communication skills.
What tools and technologies should an ideal candidate be familiar with?
An ideal candidate should be familiar with Ab Initio tools such as GDE, Plans, EME, and DQE, along with skills in SQL, Unix shell scripting, and ETL frameworks.
Is experience with cloud platforms necessary for this position?
Yes, experience with migrating and running Ab Initio solutions on cloud environments, particularly AWS and containerized platforms, is necessary.
What does the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) entail in this role?
The full SDLC involves design, development, testing, and deployment of ETL solutions.
What types of deliverables are expected from the Ab Initio Lead?
Expected deliverables include ETL designs and development documentation, unit test cases and results, deployment guides, runbooks, and code review documentation.
What is the company's commitment to diversity and inclusion?
Capgemini is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and encourages individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply even if they don't meet every single requirement.
How does Capgemini support the professional development of its employees?
Capgemini encourages employees to gain at least 40 hours of training each year and provides access to premier learning platforms and sought-after certifications.
Will I need to participate in code and test case reviews?
Yes, participation in code and test case reviews to ensure standards and best practices are followed is a part of the responsibilities.
How does Capgemini ensure information security and compliance?
Capgemini has developed management systems compliant with ISO9001, ISO27001, and ISO14001, focusing on delivering secure solutions through continual improvement frameworks aligned with industry best practices.