Informatica Data Lakehouse – Platform Administrator & Support Engineer
Informatica Data Lakehouse – Platform Administrator & Support Engineer
Working Model: Onsite
Experience: 5–8 years
Engagement: 12 month FIXED term contract
My client is looking for an experienced Informatica Platform Administrator & Support Engineer to join their data engineering environment in Jeddah.
This is a hands-on role supporting a modern Data Warehouse and Cloudera Data Lakehouse ecosystem, with responsibility across Informatica BDM/DEI, PowerExchange CDC, Axon, Spark and Oracle.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer and support Informatica BDM / DEI environments, services and configurations.
- Monitor and support ETL workflows, mappings and batch data pipelines.
- Troubleshoot failures, reruns, performance issues and SLA-related incidents.
- Support Informatica PowerExchange / CDC pipelines, including capture, apply, latency and data consistency issues.
- Administer and support Informatica Axon, including metadata, data lineage and business glossary.
- Support Spark-based ETL processing and troubleshoot runtime, memory and performance issues.
- Monitor Informatica services and runtime environments, including Tomcat and Spark.
- Support Oracle metadata repositories, including connectivity, performance, storage, backup and maintenance.
- Provide L1/L2 production support, incident management and root-cause analysis.
- Support deployments, releases, production cutovers and environment maintenance.
- Contribute to platform upgrades, patching and ongoing optimisation.
- Develop and maintain runbooks, SOPs, monitoring dashboards and operational documentation.
- Automate routine monitoring, alerting and administration activities where possible.
- Participate in 24/7 support, on-call and shift-based operations.
Technology Environment
- Informatica: BDM / DEI
- Database: Oracle
- Architecture: Data Warehouse + Data Lakehouse
What We're Looking For
- 5–8 years' experience working with Informatica platforms in administration, engineering or production support.
- Strong hands-on experience with Informatica BDM / DEI.
- Strong experience with Informatica PowerExchange and CDC.
- Experience supporting Informatica Axon and data governance/metadata environments.
- Good understanding of Spark-based ETL processing.
- Experience working with Cloudera / Data Lakehouse environments.
- Strong Oracle database and Informatica repository knowledge.
- Proven experience troubleshooting production data platforms and resolving performance issues.
- Experience working within SLA-driven, 24/7 production environments.
- Strong understanding of incident management, RCA, deployments and change management.
The Opportunity
This is a strong opportunity for an Informatica specialist who wants to work across data integration, CDC, governance and Data Lakehouse technologies within a large-scale enterprise data environment in Saudi Arabia.
*** Only successful candidates will be contacted ***