Specialist Systems Engineer - Informatica
Societe Generale Global Solution Centre · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- On site
- Full-time
- $110,000 / year
- Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job highlights
- Administer and troubleshoot Informatica environments.
- Configure Informatica on AWS and RHEL.
- Provide 24/7 production support.
- Perform Informatica migrations and backups.
- Collaborate with internal teams and clients.
About the role
Informatica Systems Engineer Specialist
Societe Generale Global Solution Centre is seeking an experienced Informatica Systems Engineer Specialist to join our team. This role is responsible for the administration, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Informatica environments, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
Responsibilities
- Administer and maintain tools such as Informatica, SQL Developer, Putty, and other client support tools.
- Perform installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Informatica Server/client.
- Monitor system performance and conduct tuning for optimal efficiency.
- Configure Informatica servers on AWS and RHEL environments.
- Install and configure Informatica Power Center (Server and Client) on UNIX and Windows platforms, including domain and application services.
- Troubleshoot complex issues related to Workflow, session functions, User security, LDAP authentication, SSL configuration, and Logger services.
- Promote Informatica Mappings, Sessions, and Workflows across different environments.
- Perform backup and recovery of Informatica repository domains and configurations.
- Manage complex environmental issues and ensure timely resolution.
- Communicate effectively and coordinate with internal teams and clients.
- Utilize Shell scripting/Python for automation and support.
- Perform Informatica migrations to newer versions, including CDI-PC migration.
- Manage Informatica CDC PWX loggers and listeners setup and maintenance.
- Provide 24/7 Production support, including on-call duties.
- Basic experience with TALEND is a plus.
Required Profile
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent with a strong technical solution mindset.
- 7+ years of experience in Informatica Administration activities.
- 5+ years of experience supporting production issues in a large production environment.
- Experience with UNIX OS, Shell/Python scripting, and basic SQL and Java knowledge.
- Ability to understand and debug Informatica administration and development issues.
- Experience in providing architectural solutions for ETL platforms.
- Excellent presentation and communication skills; self-starter.
Business Insight
At Société Générale, we believe that people are drivers of change. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Join us to make a positive impact, grow in a stimulating environment, and develop your expertise.
Why Join Us
- Be part of a company committed to creating a diverse environment and an equal opportunity employer.
- Contribute to positive change and shape the future.
- Grow in a stimulating and caring work environment.
- Develop your expertise and feel useful daily.
- Opportunities to dedicate time to solidarity actions and support ESG initiatives.
Key skills/competency
- Informatica Administration
- SQL Developer
- UNIX
- AWS
- RHEL
- ETL
- Shell Scripting
- Python
- Troubleshooting
- Performance Tuning
Skills & topics
- Informatica Systems Engineer
- Informatica Administration
- ETL Specialist
- SQL Developer
- UNIX Administrator
- AWS
- RHEL
- Shell Scripting
- Python Scripting
- Production Support
- Societe Generale
- Information Technology
- Computer Science
- Engineering
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your 7+ years of Informatica administration experience, production support, and scripting skills.
- Showcase technical expertise: Emphasize your experience with Informatica, SQL, UNIX, AWS, and RHEL in your application.
- Demonstrate problem-solving: Prepare examples of how you've resolved complex technical issues and provided architectural solutions.
- Highlight communication: Be ready to discuss your ability to coordinate with teams and clients effectively during the interview.
- Research the company: Understand Société Générale's values and commitment to diversity and positive impact.
Technical preparation
Master Informatica PowerCenter administration.,Practice UNIX shell scripting and SQL queries.,Review AWS and RHEL environment configurations.,Prepare to discuss complex troubleshooting scenarios.
Behavioral questions
Describe a challenging Informatica issue you resolved.,How do you handle 24/7 production support responsibilities?,Explain your approach to cross-team collaboration.,How do you ensure timely resolution of critical issues?
Frequently asked questions
- What are the primary responsibilities of the Informatica Systems Engineer Specialist at Societe Generale?
- The Informatica Systems Engineer Specialist is responsible for the administration, installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Informatica servers and clients, ensuring optimal performance and reliability in production environments. This includes managing migrations, backups, and providing 24/7 support.
- What level of experience is required for this Informatica Systems Engineer Specialist role?
- Candidates are expected to have a Bachelor's degree, 7+ years of experience in Informatica administration, and at least 5 years of experience supporting production issues in a large production environment. Proficiency in UNIX OS, Shell/Python scripting, and SQL is also required.
- Is this a remote or on-site position at Societe Generale?
- Based on the job description, the role requires supporting production environments and collaborating with internal teams and clients, suggesting it is likely an on-site or hybrid position. Specific work arrangement details would be clarified during the application process.
- What technical skills are most important for the Informatica Systems Engineer Specialist role?
- Key technical skills include deep knowledge of Informatica administration (Power Center, CDC, PWX), SQL Developer, UNIX OS, Shell/Python scripting, AWS, RHEL, and troubleshooting complex ETL issues. Basic Java and TALEND experience are also beneficial.
- How does Societe Generale support employee growth and development in this role?
- Societe Generale emphasizes employee growth by providing a stimulating environment, opportunities to develop expertise, and involvement in impactful projects. They also encourage participation in solidarity actions and support ESG initiatives.
- What kind of production support is expected for this Informatica Systems Engineer Specialist role?
- The role involves managing a 24/7 Production support environment, which includes on-call duties. This requires the ability to quickly diagnose and resolve complex environmental issues in a large production setting.
- Does Societe Generale Global Solution Centre offer opportunities for career advancement?
- Yes, Societe Generale is committed to employee growth and development. The company culture encourages individuals to 'grow in a stimulating and caring environment, feel useful on a daily basis and develop or strengthen their expertise,' indicating opportunities for career progression.