Senior ETL Developer (DataStage)/Data Engineer (Local to OHIO & W2 Candidates only)

Job Title: DataStage Engineer / ETL Developer (W2 Candidates Only)
Location: Cincinnati, OH (Local candidates only)
Duration: 12 + Months
Industry: Banking / Financial Services
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Primary Skills: DataStage, DB2, Python, Java and Banking Domain

 Job Responsibilities:

• Design, construct, install, test, and maintain scalable data management systems.

• Develop high-performance ETL processes, algorithms, and predictive models.

• Ensure data systems meet business requirements, regulatory standards, and industry best practices.

• Integrate modern data engineering and software technologies into existing enterprise data architectures.

• Establish processes for data mining, data modeling, and data production workflows.

• Develop custom software components and data analytics applications.

• Identify and research new opportunities for leveraging existing data assets.

• Utilize multiple programming languages and data tools to connect systems and automate workflows.

• Collaborate with data architects, data scientists, IT teams, and business stakeholders.

• Implement and maintain data disaster recovery and backup procedures.

• Recommend improvements to data reliability, performance, and quality.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.

• Minimum 10 + years of experience with ETL development using DataStage, DB2 databases, Python/SAS scripting, and Java-based backend technologies, along with expertise in data modeling, data mining practices, and large-scale data processing.

• Hands-on experience with relational and non-relational databases (SQL, MySQL, NoSQL, Hadoop, MongoDB).

• Strong programming experience in Java / J2EE or other backend development languages.

• Experience working in banking or highly regulated financial environments is strongly preferred.

Must Have Skills:

• ETL Development: IBM DataStage

• Database Management: DB2

• Programming / Scripting: Python, SAS

• Backend Development: Java

• Industry Experience: Banking / Financial Services (preferred)