Datastage Consultant

Company DescriptionSonsoft , Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. Sonsoft Inc. is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled Services.Job DescriptionJob Description:-At least 4 years of experience with back end RDBMS and data modeling / database design(Oracle and DB2 preferred)At least 4 years of hands on experience in Design, Development & Build activities in IBM Datastage(v8.5 and above) ETL ProjectsAt least 3 years of experience in software development life cycleAt least 3 years of experience in DW/BI related technologies and tools – MUSTAt least 3 years of experience in Project life cycle activities on DW/BI development and maintenance projectsAt least 2 years of experience in Design and Architecture reviewKnowledge of IBM Datastage Architecture, Stages/Transformations, Design, ETL flow, advanced SQLsKnowledge of data loading techniques using DatastageDevelop Datastage Parallel Extender jobs using different stages like Aggregator, Join, Merge, Lookup, Source dataset, External Filter, Row generator, Column Generator, Change Capture, Copy, Funnel, Short, Peek stages etcUsing Datastage Director for running and monitoring the jobs.Created Datastage sequences to run the batch jobs.Knowledge Best Practices in Datastage, Performance improvements, implementing CDC, UDFs Understanding of Unix/Linux system, file systems, shell scriptingStrong understanding of scheduling tools such as Autosys, Control- M, Tivoli etc.Good knowledge on MF file structures along with RDBMS.Provides expertise in determining the strategic technical direction and system architecture for initiatives.Hands-on development mentality, with a willingness to troubleshoot and solve complex problemsStrong analytical skillsExtensive Experience in Oracle SQL, PL/SQL.Good experience with database development tools (Oracle, Toad)Good understanding partitioning, indexes, Bitmap indexes, triggers, materialized views.Good experience in Query tuning, reading explain plans.Experience in Financial domainExperience and desire to work in a Global delivery environmentQualificationsBasic Qualifications :-• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.• At least 4 years of experience within the Information Technologies.Additional Information** U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.Note:-This is a Full-Time Permanent job opportunity for you.Only US Citizen, Green Card Holder, TN Visa, GC-EAD, H4-EAD & L2-EAD can apply.No OPT-EAD & H1B Consultants please.Please mention your Visa Status in your emailor resume.SummaryType: Full-timeFunction: Information TechnologyExperience level: Mid-Senior LevelIndustry: Information Technology And Services