Title: Lead DataStage Integration Support Engineer
Location: Culver City, CA (Onsite)
Experience: 12+ Years
Mandatory Skills:
8-10 years of experience in IBM DataStage (Development + Admin)
Strong expertise in Unix/ Linux, Shell Scripting, and Cron jobs
Hands-on experience with Python programming
Strong experience with Control-M administration and scheduling
Solid knowledge of relational databases (MS SQL Server, Oracle)
Proven experience in production support, incident management, and RCA.
Experience leading teams and handling stakeholder communication
Job Summary:
Seeking a Lead DataStage Engineer with strong development and administrative expertise to own ETL platform delivery, lead support operations, and drive stability, performance, and continuous improvement across data integration systems.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Lead and mentor a team of DataStage support engineers.
Own end-to-end DataStage ETL platform (development, administration, and support)
Design, develop, and enhance ETL jobs and workflows
Administer DataStage (user roles, security, deployments, and migrations)
Troubleshoot job failures across DataStage and Unix environments
Drive incident management, RCA, and continuous improvement initiatives
Develop and debug shell scripts and Python-based automation
Manage Control-M (job monitoring, failure handling, scheduling, agent upgrades)
Configure SAP/Unix jobs, calendars, and workload policies
Support Gentran (maps, mailboxes, FTP scripts, Java programs, SQL procedures)
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors for issues resolution
Define and enforce best practices for ETL development, release, and support.