NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now. NTT DATA currently seeks a Talend Developer in Pittsburgh, PA. This is a Temporary Employment opportunity anticipated to run **through 09/30/25 12:00 AM** . We always attempt to extend or convert to regular employment based on business conditions and performance. **The client is clearly looking for a highly experienced Talend developer with proven, hands-on expertise in API integrations, specifically with REST APIs. Here's a detailed breakdown of their expectations and what they're not willing to compromise on:** **Client's Key Requirements** 1. **Strong Hands-on Experience with Talend API Integrations:** • Practical experience in integrating Talend with web applications via REST APIs using methods like GET, POST, PUT, DELETE. • Not just reading data (GET) — the candidate must also know how to load or post data (POST/PUT) to other systems via APIs. 1. **Change Data Capture (CDC):** • Deep understanding and implementation experience with CDC mechanisms to track and sync only changed data. • This is important for performance and consistency between systems. 1. **Exception and Error Handling in Talend:** • Ability to build jobs that can handle errors, timeouts, and exceptions robustly. • Experience implementing retry mechanisms, logging, and alerts for failures in API calls. 4. **Job Restartability and Auditability:** • Familiarity with using framework control tables to manage BATCH_ID, load status, and metadata for tracking and restarting jobs. • This is key for operational stability and traceability. 5. **Independence and Immediate Contribution:** • Given the short and high-impact nature of the project, they need someone who can contribute from day one without a long ramp-up period. • The client expects minimal hand-holding and strong ownership from the candidate. **What the Client Does Not Want:** • Candidates who: • Are only familiar with basic GET method API use. • Have limited or no experience in posting data via Talend to external systems. • Lack depth in Talend job design involving control tables, batch processing, and error handling. • Have theoretical knowledge without real-world, practical implementation experience About NTT DATA: NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. 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