ETL Developer

An ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) developer is a data professional responsible for designing, building, and managing the systems that extract data from multiple sources, transform it into usable formats, and load it into data warehouses, lakes, or operational systems. These pipelines form the backbone of analytics, business intelligence, and decision-making across organizations.

ETL developers ensure data is accurate, consistent, and accessible for reporting and analysis. They work closely with data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to meet data requirements, troubleshoot issues, and maintain data integrity. The role demands strong technical skills in SQL, data modeling, and ETL tools, along with a clear understanding of data architecture and system performance.
 

ETL Developer Core Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable ETL pipelines using tools such as SSIS, Talend, Informatica, or custom scripts
• Extract structured and semi-structured data from various sources, including APIs, flat files, and databases
• Transform raw data into usable formats based on business and technical requirements
• Load cleaned and formatted data into centralized storage systems (e.g., data warehouses, data lakes)
• Monitor, test, and troubleshoot ETL workflows to ensure high availability and reliability
• Optimize data pipeline performance and manage large-scale batch and real-time processes
• Collaborate with business intelligence, data science, and engineering teams on data integration needs
• Document data flows, mappings, and technical specifications
• Ensure compliance with data governance and security standards
• Assist with migration of on-premises ETL solutions to cloud-based platforms as needed

 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 80.00/hr.