What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. IBM DataStage ETL Developer position at Masterapp Labs?
Job Title: Sr. IBM DataStage ETL Developer
Location: Lansing, MI, (Hybrid)-Onsite from day 1, two days a week. ((Monday/Tuesday)
Position Type: Contract
Interview Mode: In-person
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Responsibilities and Technical Skills
- Develop, enhance, and optimize ETL pipelines using IBM DataStage, including parallel and server jobs, job sequencing, and performance tuning.
- Support the migration of on‑premise DataStage jobs to IBM Cloud Pak for Data (CP4D), including code refactoring, testing, validation, and workflow modernization.
- Use Python and XML to automate processes, perform data transformations, and integrate automation into ETL workflows.
- Work extensively in Linux/Unix environments to write shell scripts, manage file systems, monitor processes, and troubleshoot runtime issues.
- Apply Master Data Management (MDM) principles to ensure data quality, governance, and consistency across enterprise systems.
- Develop complex SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, validation, and performance improvement across relational database platforms.
- Work within Agile teams to support sprint activities, deployments, documentation, and continuous improvement practices.
- Collaborate with data architects, analysts, DBAs, and business users to ensure successful and accurate delivery of data solutions.
- Troubleshoot ETL issues, perform root‑cause analysis, recommend improvements, and ensure adherence to data standards and security policies.
Required Skills
- 5 years of experience ETL (IBM DataStage) - Required
- 1 years of exposure to Cloud Pak for data - Required
- 5 years of experience with Unix/Linux
- 3 years of experience with Master Data Management
Desired Skills
- Previous Government experience
Salary : $65 - $72