Senior ETL Datastage developer

Our client, a Real Estate and Financial Services company, is looking for a Senior ETL Datastage Developer for their McLean, VA location.


Responsibilities:

• Develop effective solutions to new and existing data reporting requirements and data issues primarily using DataStage.
• Perform root cause analysis and address existing issues.
• Find gaps in the existing processes, constantly improve the processes/procedures, automate manual tasks and provide stability to the applications.
• Participate in analysis of agile user stories; participate in and develop solution based on business requirements and architecture, prototype if necessary, unit test and deploy quality solutions.
• Perform analysis and make code changes to the DataStage ETL and Unix jobs.
• Support applications in production.

• Candidates must have 5+ years of relevant experience with strong experience in DataStage (preferably version 11.7 or newer), Shell scripting, databases.
• Jira required. Strong analytical and development skills are essential.
• Client has an exciting opportunity for a Development, Senior to work in the Enterprise BTO department of the Information Technology division.
• We are seeking a motivated individual to design and develop enhancements to software applications on a DatatStage ETL (11.x). As a member of the IT development team, the Individual would implement software changes and address data related issues.
• The individual would champion technology and tools changes/improvements that improve delivery processes.
• Work collaboratively with other open-minded, technology savvy and dedicated agile team members.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent working experience
• At least 5+ years of experience in DataStage (ETL) preferably 11.7, UNIX, shell scripting, Control-M and db2/Sybase/Oracle SQL, Jira, Bitbucket skills.
• Strong analytical and development skills required to troubleshoot issues and develop effective solutions.
• Team player with positive attitude.
• Innovative in providing solutions and likes to take on challenges with calculated risks.
• Strive to constantly improve the application development processes and tools.
• Experience in all aspects of system development life cycle methodologies including agile development
• Quick learner of new technologies and tools.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and management on both the business and IT sides.
• Working experience in Java, SAS and Control-M
• Experience working on agile teams.
• Experience in Mortgage Industry.

• Health Benefits
• Referral Program
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities