Datastage Senior Technical Lead

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Overview

Remote
Full Time
Part Time
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Skills

Datastage

Job Details

Job Title: Datastage Senior Technical Lead

Location: VA Onsite

Job Type: Contract

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Technical Lead with expertise in IBM Infosphere DataStage Suite, SQL, Oracle PL/SQL, and Unix Shell Scripting. The ideal candidate will lead technical teams in delivering robust ETL solutions, ensure high performance of data workflows, and provide technical leadership across projects. This role requires both strong hands-on development skills and the ability to mentor and guide junior team members.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Lead technical teams in implementing projects using IBM Infosphere DataStage Suite, SQL, Oracle PL/SQL, and Unix Shell Scripting.

  2. Design, develop, and optimize ETL processes to extract, transform, and load data efficiently.

  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather business requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions.

  4. Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and leadership to junior developers.

  5. Conduct code reviews, enforce best practices, and identify areas for performance improvement.

  6. Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to data integration and processing.

  7. Monitor system performance to ensure accuracy, reliability, and integrity of data.

  8. Stay current with industry trends, tools, and technologies, and recommend innovative solutions for continuous improvement.


Skill Requirements

  • Proficiency in IBM Infosphere DataStage Suite for ETL development.

  • Strong expertise in SQL for data manipulation and querying.

  • In-depth knowledge of Oracle PL/SQL for database development and management.

  • Proficiency in Unix Shell Scripting for automation and scheduling.

  • Experience in performance tuning and optimization of ETL processes.

  • Strong understanding of data warehouse concepts and methodologies.

  • Experience using Azure DevOps for build and deployment processes.

  • Familiarity with creating physical data models from logical data models.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and strong communication/interpersonal abilities.

  • Ability to lead technical discussions and work collaboratively across teams.


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