Senior Talend Lead

Hitachi Digital Services•Reading, PA

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

We’re Hitachi Digital Services, a global digital solutions and transformation business with a bold vision of our world’s potential. We’re people-centric and here to power good. Every day, we future-proof urban spaces, conserve natural resources, protect rainforests, and save lives. This is a world where innovation, technology, and deep expertise come together to take our company and customers from what’s now to what’s next. We make it happen through the power of acceleration. Imagine the sheer breadth of talent it takes to bring a better tomorrow closer to today. We don’t expect you to ‘fit’ every requirement – your life experience, character, perspective, and passion for achieving great things in the world are equally as important to us. Location: Reading, PA (Hybrid) The Team You’ll join a Data Engineering / Integration COE that builds scalable, governed data pipelines and modern cloud data platform solutions. The team partners closely with Data Architects, DBAs, Cloud Engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver enterprise-grade integrations, migrations, and data quality initiatives using the Talend Platform across multi-cloud environments. The Role As a Talend Platform Expert , you will:

Requirements

Strong hands-on expertise across Talend Data Integration, Talend Cloud, Data Quality, and MDM .
Proven experience building reusable Talend frameworks with robust logging, error handling, retry, and monitoring standards.
Deep experience leading data migrations and modernization , including CDC/incremental patterns and near-zero downtime cutovers .
Solid integration experience across AWS/Azure/GCP services and modern connectivity patterns (APIs, queues, microservices).
Strong grounding in data governance, metadata/lineage , and data quality implementation.
Experience enabling DevOps for Talend (CI/CD integration, automated testing, versioning, and environment promotion).
Ability to lead teams, mentor engineers, and communicate clearly with both technical and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Architect and develop Talend solutions using: Talend Data Integration, Talend Cloud (Management Console, Job Server, Remote Engine), Talend Data Quality and Master Data Management (MDM)
Design reusable frameworks and templates to accelerate delivery and standardize patterns.
Implement enterprise-grade controls including standardized logging, error handling, retry logic, monitoring, and operational readiness.
Lead large-scale data migrations from Oracle, SQL Server, Teradata, and legacy platforms to cloud data platforms .
Define and execute migration strategies: one-time migrations , CDC/incremental loads , and near zero-downtime cutovers .
Validate outcomes through reconciliation, profiling, and data quality checks.
Integrate Talend with cloud ecosystems, including: AWS (S3, Redshift, RDS, Glue) Azure (ADLS, Synapse, SQL DB) GCP (BigQuery, Cloud Storage)
Build secure integrations using APIs, message queues, and microservices .
Ensure alignment with enterprise security, IAM, and encryption standards.
Implement data quality rules , validations, and exception handling.
Enforce metadata management and lineage tracking .
Support compliance requirements such as GDPR, SOX, HIPAA (as applicable).
Align solutions to enterprise data governance frameworks .
Integrate Talend pipelines into CI/CD processes.
Enable automated testing (unit, regression, data validation).
Manage version control, environment promotions , and release readiness.
Support proactive monitoring and production stability.
Lead and mentor Talend developers and data engineers.
Translate business needs into technical designs and implementation plans.
Participate in architecture reviews and executive-level discussions.