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Job Title: Lead DataStage Integration Support Engineer
Location: Culver City, CA (4 Days Onsite)
Duration: 6 months
Type: Contract
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.
Mandatory Skills
- 10 years of experience in IBM DataStage (Development Administration)
- 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
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 issue resolution
- Define and enforce best practices for ETL development, release, and support
About Next Gen Software Solutions:
Next Gen Software Solutions is a trusted provider of IT Staffing and consulting services dedicated to empowering businesses with cutting-edge technology solutions and exceptional talent. We specialize in delivering tailored IT consulting services, innovative software solutions, and connecting businesses with highly skilled IT professionals. Founded and led by a dedicated U.S. Army solider, Next Gen Software Solutions is deeply rooted in the core values of integrity, discipline, commitment, and experience-principles that guide every aspect of our operations.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Next Gen Software Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees and applicants are treated respect and dignity. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
About Next Gen Software Solutions LLC:
Salary : $68 - $70