

Collabera
ETL DataStage Developer
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This role is for an ETL DataStage Developer with a 12-month contract in Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid). Pay rate is $60-$68/hour. Requires 5-10 years of DataStage experience, Oracle, SQL, and Unix/Linux skills. Banking experience preferred.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
544
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🗓️ - Date
June 16, 2026
🕒 - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
Hybrid
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📄 - Contract
1099 Contractor
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Bergen County, NJ
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#GitHub #Unix #Linux #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #DataStage #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Databases #Data Pipeline #Oracle #SQL Queries #Base #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Scripting
Role description
Job Title: ETL DataStage Developer
Location: Jerseycity,NJ (Hybrid )
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Client Industry: Banking
Duration: 12 Months Contract
Interview :: Video
Key Focus Area ::Datastage , Oracle , SQL , Unix OR Linux
Key Responsibilities
• Analyze and understand existing DataStage ETL jobs and workflows.
• Trace and document end-to-end data flows from source systems to target systems.
• Support, maintain, and troubleshoot existing ETL processes and data pipelines.
• Work with data received from upstream applications, flat files, and databases.
• Investigate data issues and perform root cause analysis.
• Collaborate with Oracle database teams for data validation and issue resolution.
• Utilize Unix/Linux commands and scripting to support ETL operations.
• Coordinate with offshore development and support teams to ensure smooth delivery and issue resolution.
• Participate in production support activities and operational troubleshooting.
• Work with business and technical stakeholders to understand data movement and processing requirements.
• Leverage AI-assisted tools such as GitHub Copilot (nice to have) to improve productivity and code analysis.
Required Skills
• 5-10 years of hands-on experience with DataStage.
• Strong experience understanding and supporting complex ETL workflows.
• Ability to analyze existing DataStage code and understand end-to-end processing logic.
• Experience working with Oracle databases and writing SQL queries.
• Basic to intermediate Unix/Linux scripting knowledge.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience supporting production ETL environments.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to coordinate across onshore and offshore teams.
Nice to Have
• Experience with GitHub Copilot or similar AI-assisted development tools.
• Banking or Financial Services experience.
• Experience documenting data flows and ETL processes.
Work Environment
• Regular interaction with offshore team members.
• Flexibility to occasionally start earlier in the day to support offshore coordination and project discussions.
• Collaborative team environment focused on application support, analysis, and operational excellence.
Compensation
• Hourly Rate: 60$- 68$ per hour
This range reflects base compensation and may vary based on location, market conditions, experience, and candidate qualifications.
Benefits:
• The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable)
About Us
• At Collabera, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers. As a global in talent solutions, we provide opportunities to work with top organizations, cutting-edge technologies, and dynamic teams. Our culture thrives on innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. With continuous learning, career growth, and a people-first approach, we empower you to achieve your full potential. Join us and be part of a company that values passion, integrity, and making an impact.
Apply Quickly ?
• Apply now or reach out to Pritam Palai at pritam.palai@collabera.com for more information. We look forward to speaking with you!
Job Title: ETL DataStage Developer
Location: Jerseycity,NJ (Hybrid )
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Client Industry: Banking
Duration: 12 Months Contract
Interview :: Video
Key Focus Area ::Datastage , Oracle , SQL , Unix OR Linux
Key Responsibilities
• Analyze and understand existing DataStage ETL jobs and workflows.
• Trace and document end-to-end data flows from source systems to target systems.
• Support, maintain, and troubleshoot existing ETL processes and data pipelines.
• Work with data received from upstream applications, flat files, and databases.
• Investigate data issues and perform root cause analysis.
• Collaborate with Oracle database teams for data validation and issue resolution.
• Utilize Unix/Linux commands and scripting to support ETL operations.
• Coordinate with offshore development and support teams to ensure smooth delivery and issue resolution.
• Participate in production support activities and operational troubleshooting.
• Work with business and technical stakeholders to understand data movement and processing requirements.
• Leverage AI-assisted tools such as GitHub Copilot (nice to have) to improve productivity and code analysis.
Required Skills
• 5-10 years of hands-on experience with DataStage.
• Strong experience understanding and supporting complex ETL workflows.
• Ability to analyze existing DataStage code and understand end-to-end processing logic.
• Experience working with Oracle databases and writing SQL queries.
• Basic to intermediate Unix/Linux scripting knowledge.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience supporting production ETL environments.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to coordinate across onshore and offshore teams.
Nice to Have
• Experience with GitHub Copilot or similar AI-assisted development tools.
• Banking or Financial Services experience.
• Experience documenting data flows and ETL processes.
Work Environment
• Regular interaction with offshore team members.
• Flexibility to occasionally start earlier in the day to support offshore coordination and project discussions.
• Collaborative team environment focused on application support, analysis, and operational excellence.
Compensation
• Hourly Rate: 60$- 68$ per hour
This range reflects base compensation and may vary based on location, market conditions, experience, and candidate qualifications.
Benefits:
• The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable)
About Us
• At Collabera, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers. As a global in talent solutions, we provide opportunities to work with top organizations, cutting-edge technologies, and dynamic teams. Our culture thrives on innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. With continuous learning, career growth, and a people-first approach, we empower you to achieve your full potential. Join us and be part of a company that values passion, integrity, and making an impact.
Apply Quickly ?
• Apply now or reach out to Pritam Palai at pritam.palai@collabera.com for more information. We look forward to speaking with you!





