IBM Data Stage Developer

Role: IBM Data stage Developer – Healthcare Payer background Location: Chicago IL (Hybrid/Remote) Duration: Long Term Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced IBM DataStage Developer with 6 or more years of hands-on experience to join our data engineering team. • The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in DataStage ETL development, solid SQL Server knowledge, and familiarity with Unix/Linux commands to support data integration, transformation, and migration projects. Key Responsibilities: • Design, develop, and maintain ETL jobs using IBM DataStage to extract, transform, and load data from various sources. • Write complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and scripts in SQL Server to support data extraction and transformation processes. • Work with Unix/Linux environments to execute scripts, monitor batch jobs, and troubleshoot issues related to ETL processes. • Collaborate with data architects, analysts, and business stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into technical specifications. • Perform unit testing, debugging, and performance tuning of ETL jobs. • Participate in code reviews and provide technical guidance to junior developers. Required Skills and Qualifications • Minimum 6 years of experience as an IBM DataStage Developer. • Proficient in SQL Server with experience writing complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and performance tuning. • Familiarity with Unix/Linux commands and shell scripting for job automation and troubleshooting. • Experience with data warehousing concepts, ETL best practices, and data integration techniques. • Ability to work independently and in a team environment with good communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.