How are Toptal Ab Initio developers different?

At Toptal, we thoroughly screen our Ab Initio developers to ensure we only match you with talent of the highest caliber. Of the more than 200,000 people who apply to join the Toptal network each year, fewer than 3% make the cut. You’ll work with engineering experts (never generalized recruiters or HR reps) to understand your goals, technical needs, and team dynamics. The end result: expert vetted talent from our network, custom matched to fit your business needs.

Can I hire Ab Initio developers in less than 48 hours through Toptal?

Depending on availability and how fast you can progress, you could start working with an Ab Initio developer within 48 hours of signing up.

What is the no-risk trial period for Toptal Ab Initio developers?

We make sure that each engagement between you and your Ab Initio developer begins with a trial period of up to two weeks. This means that you have time to confirm the engagement will be successful. If you’re completely satisfied with the results, we’ll bill you for the time and continue the engagement for as long as you’d like. If you’re not completely satisfied, you won’t be billed. From there, we can either part ways, or we can provide you with another expert who may be a better fit and with whom we will begin a second, no-risk trial.

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Krisztián Orbán

Freelance Ab Initio Developer

HungaryToptal Member Since September 15, 2021

Krisztián is a DWH developer with more than 10 years of experience, mainly in Teradata and Oracle. He has used a couple of ETL tools like Ab Initio, Informatica, PL/SQL, and Talend, as well as a couple of BI tools like SAP BusinessObjects, Cognos, and MicroStrategy. Krisztián has three years of project management experience and is interested in data science and machine learning.

Ab Initio Data Warehousing Oracle PL/SQL Developer Teradata ETL SQL Data Engineering + more

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Yunus Yünel

Freelance Ab Initio Developer

United KingdomToptal Member Since March 15, 2021

Yunus is a data engineer who sees data as Lego. It is meaningless without other pieces, and when put together, something valuable is created. He excels with automation, data warehouse, BI, and big data projects. He cares about modularity in scripts and delivers bespoke solutions for clients. Yunus developed a loyalty score project and moved a semi-structured mainframe log file to a big data environment with PySpark for a bank and maintained around 7,000 jobs (mostly Ab Initio) in the ETL system.

Ab Initio SQL Oracle ETL Databases Data Modeling Algorithms Oracle PL/SQL Data Engineering Data Warehousing Data Warehouse Design + more

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Kyrylo Kostiukov

Freelance Ab Initio Developer

GermanyToptal Member Since December 22, 2020

Kyrylo has experience in business intelligence (BI), data analytics, and machine learning projects for Magento merchants. He is the author of an extension for the integration of Magento with Power BI who prefers data-related projects and offers Power BI reports and dashboards development services, such as BI reporting, forecasting, and embedded analytics. Kyrylo has a background in business management and statistics to support companies in data analytics and KPI development.

Ab Initio Data Analytics Magento 1 Magento Business Intelligence (BI)Data Analysis JavaScript PHP MySQL Ext JS Magento 2 Pentaho MDX + more

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Roxana Ibanez

Freelance Ab Initio Developer

CanadaToptal Member Since June 24, 2020

Roxana has more than 10 years of experience advising and assisting companies and clients in data warehousing, business intelligence, data governance, and digital transformation. She understands the benefits of good communication and clean code and how a well-projected architecture helps productivity and maintainability in the long term. Roxana's extensive experience in the data domain has been proven to help leverage applied analytics to manage complex problems.

Ab Initio ETL Tableau Business Intelligence (BI)Data Analysis Data Visualization Data Warehousing Data Analytics Relational Databases + more

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Gaurav Kumar

Freelance Ab Initio Developer

IndiaToptal Member Since March 1, 2023

Gaurav brings 12+ years of solid experience in data governance, data stewardship, data quality, data management implementation methodology, and metadata management. He has a proven track record of operationalizing data governance and risk data aggregation programs, gathering hands-on experience in Collibra, Alation, Ab Initio Express>IT, Metadata Hub, SQL, Oracle, Jira, Confluence, and Tableau. Gaurav excels in leading and mentoring high-performing teams to execute enterprise-level strategies.

Ab Initio Collibra Jira Data Profiling User Acceptance Testing (UAT)Data Governance + more

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Alexander Hauskrecht

Freelance Ab Initio Developer

GermanyToptal Member Since March 4, 2020

Alexander has over 20 years of experience in data warehousing in different environments and roles (maintenance, development, administration, test, SWOT-analysis) using several tools (from hand-coded to enhanced ETL tools) and paradigms. He's experienced with historization in DWH and has professional experience with banking and insurance.

Ab Initio Data Warehouse Design SAS SQL ETL Data Warehousing Data Modeling + more

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Piotr Pietruszka

Freelance Ab Initio Developer

PolandToptal Member Since February 5, 2021

Piotr is a database developer with 12 years of experience in business intelligence projects as a back- and front-end developer. He designed and developed SQL ETL jobs to migrate a financial system from Oracle to SAP at the European Space Agency. Piotr excels in Oracle databases, SQL, ETL processes development, and the creation of high-quality reports. He has been working on big data projects and building data pipelines using Apache Spark technology for over three years.

Ab Initio Relational Databases ETL BI Reports SQL Database Development Data Engineering + more

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Gabriel Rositto

Freelance Ab Initio Developer

ArgentinaToptal Member Since October 20, 2020

Gabriel is a systems engineer, and since 2011, he's occupied a range of roles related to business intelligence and data integration in general. Gabriel’s expertise includes various languages (SQL), paradigms (business intelligence), storage (Redshift), among others. Thanks to a drive to understand how things work at the most granular level, Gabriel thrives on solving challenging technical problems and investigating issues that most people overlook as "too complex" or "not worth it."

Ab Initio SQL Business Intelligence (BI)Redshift Data Warehousing Data Engineering ETL Database Development Data Warehouse Design + more

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Guy Meredith

Freelance Ab Initio Developer

South AfricaToptal Member Since August 26, 2022

Guy is a Certified Data Management Professional with 39 years of experience analyzing, designing, and developing various business information solutions in diverse industries. He is particularly interested in all data-related aspects of the systems development lifecycle. Guy seeks opportunities where he can add value to an organization's data and information assets through data modeling and migration, database design, data profiling, in-depth data analysis, and data quality issue identification.

Ab Initio Data Modeling SQL Data Migration Data Analysis Database Design Migration T-SQL (Transact-SQL)Databases + more

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Saurabh Lodha

Freelance Ab Initio Developer

GermanyToptal Member Since February 5, 2016

Saurabh is a Ruby on Rails developer with the proven ability to develop RESTful web services and scalable web applications. He has experience leading teams and handling multiple projects at a time. Saurabh loves to travel and would be a great addition to any multinational team.

Ab Initio Machine Learning Ruby on Rails (RoR)Subversion (SVN)Ruby MySQL Heroku Git jQuery NGINX RSpec JSON Bootstrap + more

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Rajeev Gupta

Freelance Ab Initio Developer

IndiaToptal Member Since July 22, 2019

Rajeev is passionate about data and machine learning and has more than five years of experience in data science projects across numerous industries and applications. He's currently focused on cutting-edge technologies such as TensorFlow, Keras, deep learning, and most of the Python data science stack. Rajeev has used these skills to solve many real business problems in NLP, image processing, and time series domains.

Ab Initio Python Data Analysis Data Analytics Data Scraping Data Engineering Data Pipelines Docker Jupyter GitHub Python 3 TensorFlow Scikit-learn + more

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Within days, we'll introduce you to the right Ab Initio developer for your project. Average time to match is under 24 hours.

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FAQs

How are Toptal Ab Initio developers different?
At Toptal, we thoroughly screen our Ab Initio developers to ensure we only match you with talent of the highest caliber. Of the more than 200,000 people who apply to join the Toptal network each year, fewer than 3% make the cut. You’ll work with engineering experts (never generalized recruiters or HR reps) to understand your goals, technical needs, and team dynamics. The end result: expert vetted talent from our network, custom matched to fit your business needs.
Can I hire Ab Initio developers in less than 48 hours through Toptal?
Depending on availability and how fast you can progress, you could start working with an Ab Initio developer within 48 hours of signing up.
What is the no-risk trial period for Toptal Ab Initio developers?
We make sure that each engagement between you and your Ab Initio developer begins with a trial period of up to two weeks. This means that you have time to confirm the engagement will be successful. If you’re completely satisfied with the results, we’ll bill you for the time and continue the engagement for as long as you’d like. If you’re not completely satisfied, you won’t be billed. From there, we can either part ways, or we can provide you with another expert who may be a better fit and with whom we will begin a second, no-risk trial.

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