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ETL Developer

Springfield, Massachusetts; Boston, Massachusetts; New York, New York
Job Category Technology ID R18138
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Overview

A career with us means you’ll work alongside exceptional people and be empowered to reach your professional and personal goals. Our employees are at the foundation of what enables MassMutual to deliver on our purpose to help people secure their futures and protect the ones they love.

We embrace the idea that we all are stronger and better through our support for one another. We strive to create a culture where employees feel valued and are celebrated for who they are.

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“Since our founding in 1851, mutuality has put our policyowners at the center of everything we do. At our core, we’re a company of people helping people in their time of need, and that spirit extends to the culture we’ve built at our company. Our employees support and rely on each other each day, collaborating to deliver the best solutions for our customers and help millions more secure their future and protect the ones they love.”

Job Description

ETL Developer – Mastery Level

Wealth Management Technology 

Full-time, Hybrid, Springfield, MA

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Mastery-Level ETL Developer to lead the design, build, and optimization of scalable ELT/ETL pipelines that deliver business-critical data to the MassMutual Data Platform. This is a highly technical leadership role requiring hands-on experience with Informatica (IICS/IDMC), Python, advanced SQL, cloud data platforms, orchestration frameworks, and data governance. You will be a key contributor to MassMutual’s next-generation data engineering ecosystem, ensuring performance, reliability, security, and future scalability.

The Team

The Wealth Management Technology Team is global with team members located in 3 countries. We support a complex and very dynamic business for product delivery, financial planning services, lending services, and investment operations. The team’s mission statement is to “provide exceptional service and support to project workstreams and business stakeholders by meeting or exceeding expectations”; and a guiding principle is to “deliver the best quality solution as quickly as possible without compromising best practices or strategic goals”. Our culture is grounded in quality and managing customer expectations. 

The Impact - Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities

  • Design and develop complex ELT/ETL pipelines using Informatica IICS/IDMC, Python, and SQL to extract, transform, and load data from relational databases, flat files, and APIs.

  • Translate high-level business requirements into detailed technical solutions and data workflows, Work very closely with both business and technical stakeholders.

  • Ingest and integrate data from disparate sources into centralized data lakes and data warehouses using cloud-native architecture.

  • Ensure data quality through robust cleansing, validation, and profiling techniques, including the implementation of custom and reusable validation rules.

  • Implement high-quality, cost-effective and sustainable solutions.

  • Implement best practices for performance tuning, error handling, failover recovery, job logging, and alerting mechanisms.

  • Perform Unit testing, system testing, and implementation support.

  • Guide and mentor junior team members in best practices for IICS/IDMC

  • Build reusable tools and components to accelerate pipeline development, streamline migration efforts, and improve maintainability.

  • Participate in all phases of project planning, execution and testing, producing artifacts per SDLC audit requirements.

  • Collaborate with data engineers, data analysts, data scientists, and platform engineers to enable seamless data flow and pipeline observability.

  • Document technical specifications, data lineage, and transformation logic for audit, compliance, and handover purposes.

  • Assist other development teams, including application development, by supporting code reviews and/or development efforts

The Minimum Qualifications 

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, computer science or related technical field 
  • 8 + years of software engineering/development 
  • 5 + years of ETL/ELT development experience with Informatica (PowerCenter writing Unix shell scripts, IDMC) 
  • 2 + years of experience using IDMC 
  • 5 + years of advanced SQL experience on multiple DBMS technologies, such as MS SQL Server, Teradata, and Vertica, including performance tuning, window functions, CTEs, and indexing strategies 
  • 5 + years of experience developing ETL/ELT logic using Python (pandas, pySpark, data validation, transformation scripting) 
  • 3 + years of experience working with AWS Cloud, including S3, Redshift, Glue, Lambda, Step Functions, etc. 
  • 5 + years of experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow, Control-M, or Maestro (Dynamic Workload console 

The Ideal Qualifications 

  • Additional development experience in Java 17+, Spring Boot, Kafka, React.js, Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub, and Jenkins 
  • Experience with wealth management or financial services projects  
  • Strong knowledge of architecture principles, development standards, and best practices 
  • Advanced knowledge and experience with Data Governance and MDM technologies and methodologies 
  • Experience data modelling in support of an enterprise data warehouse and custom application databases 
  • Experience with data lake technologies such as Data Bricks  
  • Experience maintaining and supporting business critical custom build applications  
  • Experience maintaining and publishing standards and best practices with respect to DB architecture, design, naming, back-up, security, and usage 
  • Designs and develops packages, stored procedures, functions, views, queries and other related jobs to facilitate application access to data 
  • Knowledge and experience unit testing using test driven development 
  • Assist in troubleshooting, analyzing, and optimizing DB performance issues 
  • Can do attitude, with the ability to drive to success in both independent and group projects  
  • Demonstrated experience and ability to deliver results quickly in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects  
  • Ability to work with other IT groups and business users  
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to translate technical solutions to non-technical stakeholders 
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting capabilities 
  • Proven leadership experience and the ability to mentor junior developers 
  • Highly organized, self-driven, and accountable with a focus on continuous improvement 

What to Expect as Part of MassMutual and the Team 

  • Team meetings, as appropriate, to track and drive individual and team accountability  
  • Ad hoc collaboration sessions to define and adopt standards and best practices  
  • A weekly team training session focused on comprehension of the delivery model 
  • Conduct technical troubleshooting, maintenance, and operational support for production code  
  • Focused one-on-one meetings with your manager 
  • Access to learning content  
  • Code! Code! Code!. 

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Salary Range: $144,800.00-$190,000.00
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By the numbers*

  • 88% of employee respondents say they are proud to work at MassMutual
  • 90
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  • 86% of employee respondents say MassMutual cares about and supports the well-being of their employees

*Source: 2024 MassMutual employee engagement survey

Award-Winning Culture

Award-Winning Culture

MassMutual is guided by a single purpose: We help people secure their future and protect the ones they love. As a company operated for the benefit of our members and participating policyowners, we are defined by mutuality and our vision to provide financial well-being for all Americans. It’s more than our company structure — it’s our way of life. We are a company of people protecting people. Our company exists because people are willing to share risk and resources and rely on each other when it counts.

We strive to build a thriving community where everyone is valued, included, and feels that they belong.

At MassMutual, we Live Mutual.

How We Work

How We Work

MassMutual’s flexible workplace approach combines the importance of connecting in person and the flexibility of working remotely. Our hybrid model puts collaboration first with employees coming in at least three days per week to our spectacular campus settings and also enjoying the flexibility of remote Fridays, company-wide remote weeks, and a bank of flexible remote weeks to use throughout the year.

Benefits for the whole you (and your loved ones)

There’s more to your life than your job and there’s more to your aspirations than a paycheck. We take a holistic view of compensation and benefits that provides the flexibility to create a healthy balance in your life for work, family, and community. We offer the benefits you’d expect, like medical, dental, 401(k), and generous vacation time, but we also offer ones you might not expect, like three paid days for volunteering, a $1,250 annual Well-Being Wallet, and up to 320 hours of caregiver leave.

Explore some of our offerings below. Benefit details can be found here.

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Paid Time Off

  • In addition to generous vacation time, paid holidays, and flexible holidays, MassMutual offers 'take care' time to care for yourself or someone you love—whether for physical illness or mental health.
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Health & Well-Being

In addition to top-line medical and dental coverage, personalized mental health solutions, on-site and virtual health coaching, and much more, MassMutual reimburses employees up to $1,250 per year for eligible expenses supporting mental, physical, and financial well-being.

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Financial Well-Being

In addition to competitive salaries and bonuses, educational assistance programs, and much more, MassMutual offers up to a 10% total 401(k) benefit, consisting of a 5% company match and a 5% annual contribution.

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Taking Care

MassMutual offers generous maternity and parental leaves, as well as bereavement leave to mourn the loss of a loved one (and the employee defines 'loved one'). In addition, we offer up to 320 hours of caregiver leave to help employees support loved ones in times of need.

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Giving Back

MassMutual offers three paid days for employees to volunteer with eligible nonprofits of their choice, and the MassMutual Foundation matches employee donation dollars to eligible nonprofit organizations up to $5,000 annually.

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Commuter Benefits

MassMutual offers a Qualified Commuter Program through which eligible employees can pay qualified workplace commuting expenses with before-tax dollars, as well as a commuter wallet option for employees based at Boston and NYC campuses.

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