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ETL Developers

Employment Prospects

Employers

ETL developers are employed by any company, organization, or government agency that works with Big Data and needs to collect raw data from multiple data sources and transfer it to other applications for storage, analysis, and other uses. They also work for ETL software development firms, and some developers launch their own design firms.

Starting Out

Job leads can be obtained through one’s college career service office (CSO); by attending career fairs and networking events that are sponsored by tech companies, IT associations, and CSOs; by creating a profile on LinkedIn to attract the interest of recruiters; by utilizing IT job sites such as Dice.com; and by visiting the career sites of target employers to apply for jobs. Some people land their first jobs as a result of contacts that they made during internships and other experiential learning opportunities.

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