FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of an Ab Initio Data Engineer at Virtusa?
The primary responsibility is to design and build Ab Initio-based applications while collaborating with Technical and Business Leads to support production environments and ensure the success of high visibility programs.
Which versions of the Ab Initio software suite are expected to be used in this role?
The role requires experience with Ab Initio 3.5.x or 4.0.x software suite technologies.
What types of databases should an Ab Initio Data Engineer be familiar with?
Familiarity with Oracle 11G/12C, Teradata, and MongoDB is required.
What kind of automation experience is needed for this position?
Experience in building automation pipelines for Continuous Integration & Delivery (CI-CD) and integrating with tools like Jenkins, JIRA, and Service Now is needed.
Is knowledge of metadata management important for this role?
Yes, a complete understanding of the Metadata Hub metamodel and hands-on expertise with Metadata Hub OOB import feeds is essential.
Are there specific programming languages or tools that the engineer should be proficient in?
Proficiency in SQL, as well as tools like JIRA, Service Now, and Microsoft Office, is required along with experience in parsing XML, JSON, and YAML documents.
What testing methodologies will the engineer be involved with?
The engineer will be involved in building regression test cases, functional test cases, and conducting unit, functional, and integration testing.
Does Virtusa promote collaboration and teamwork?
Yes, Virtusa highly values collaboration and teamwork, fostering a dynamic environment for nurturing new ideas and excellence.
What is the importance of performance optimization in the role?
The engineer must identify performance bottlenecks in graphs and optimize them to maintain enhanced performance and adhere to interoperability standards.
Is there an opportunity for personal and professional development at Virtusa?
Yes, Virtusa emphasizes the growth of its employees by providing exciting projects and opportunities for professional and personal development.
