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DataStage ETL Developer

SkillStorm is seeking a DataStage ETL Developer for our client in Addison, TX. Candidates must be able to work on SkillStorm's W2; not a C2C position. EOE, including disability/vets.

Job Description:

• Senior ETL resource who is well-versed with ETL platform using DataStage

Required Skills:

• DataStage administrator experience in managing environments using IIS (DataStage) technology and IBM DB2 XMETA on Linux Grid platforms.
• Mandatory Datastage versions 8.x or higher version experience (adminstration capacity), preferably in Grid with LINUX environment.
• Experience in developing DataStage jobs and deploying the jobs thru SDLC cycle.
• At least 10+ of years overall experience and a minimum of 5 to 7 years with IBM IIS DataStage is required.

Detailed Job Responsibilities:

• Plan and oversee the technical transitions between development, testing, and production phases.
• Facilitate change control, problem management, and communication among data architects, programmers, system administrators and Product teams .
• Monitor the platform and engage the right team to triage environment related issues
• Work with other Platform and Unix administrators to resolve any open issues.
• Work with Platform support team to co-ordinate patch installations, upgrades, and IIS support packages
• Troubleshoot development issues and provide constructive solution.
• Contribute to IIS DataStage standards, policies and procedures.
• Strong LINUX scripting knowledge required
• Strong communication skills
• Has thorough understanding of technical concepts required for specialized field and encourages and supports others to perform their jobs more effectively (e.g., provides advice, tools and/or resources)
• Engage in performance and optimization of DataStage applications at a job level.
• Ability to work with other team members and to work with and understand issues and troubleshoot
• Demonstrates a deep understanding of DataStage technologies and trends that could impact the field and the business
• Address any application related Governance and Risk deliverables

Primary Skill:

• IBM Infosphere Suite

Secondary Skill:

• Linux

Tertiary Skill:

• Tosca

Required Skills:

• Proficient in understanding of Datastage grid architecture and platform administration

Desired Skills:

• Strong linux scripting skills

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