Data Transformation Engineer

Apex Systems; Pennington (NJ); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Everforth Apex in Pennington/Charlotte/Addison is seeking a Data Transformation Engineer to design, develop, modernize, and support enterprise-scale data integration and transformation solutions across hybrid environments. The role focuses on migrating, optimizing, and supporting critical data workloads while ensuring scalability, resiliency, performance, and data integrity.

The position requires expert IBM DataStage skills, hands-on CP4D v4.5 experience, and strong SQL/PLSQL with Oracle and

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in Data Engineering, ETL Development, or Data Integration.
• Expertise in IBM DataStage development.
• Hands-on experience with IBM CloudPak for Data (CP4D) Version 4.5.
• Advanced SQL and PL/SQL programming skills.
• Experience with Oracle and DB2 database platforms.
• Background in data transformation and data engineering.
• Experience with data modeling.
• Experience designing and supporting large-scale batch processing environments.
• Troubleshooting, performance tuning, and data validation skills.
• Experience working in Linux/Unix environments.
• Communication and stakeholder collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop data integration and transformation solutions.
• Migrate, optimize, and support critical data processing workloads.
• Ensure scalability, resiliency, performance, and data integrity.
• Utilize IBM CloudPak for Data (CP4D) v4.5 and IBM DataStage.
• Work with Oracle and DB2 database platforms.
• Perform advanced SQL and PL/SQL development.
• Contribute to data modeling and support large-scale batch processing environments.
• Conduct troubleshooting, performance tuning, and data validation.

Skills

ETL Development

IBM DataStage

Linux/Unix

Data Modeling

Stakeholder Collaboration

Tools

IBM CloudPak for Data CP4D 4.5

IBM DataStage

Oracle

DB2

SQL

PL/SQL

Linux/Unix

Job description

Data Transformation Engineer

Location: Pennington, NJ/ Charlotte NC/ Addison TX (Hybrid)

Duration: 12 months

Role Overview

An experienced Data Transformation Engineer is sought to design, develop, modernize, and support enterprise-scale data integration and transformation solutions. The role involves migrating, optimizing, and supporting critical data processing workloads while ensuring scalability, resiliency, performance, and data integrity. This position will handle a mix of a 2026 program and an end-of-life technology migration program involving IBM CloudPak for Data.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop data integration and transformation solutions.
• Migrate, optimize, and support critical data processing workloads.
• Ensure scalability, resiliency, performance, and data integrity.
• Utilize IBM CloudPak for Data (CP4D) v4.5 and IBM DataStage.
• Work with Oracle and DB2 database platforms.
• Perform advanced SQL and PL/SQL development.
• Contribute to data modeling and support large-scale batch processing environments.
• Conduct troubleshooting, performance tuning, and data validation.

Required Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in Data Engineering, ETL Development, or Data Integration.
• Expertise in IBM DataStage development.
• Hands-on experience with IBM CloudPak for Data (CP4D) Version 4.5.
• Advanced SQL and PL/SQL programming skills.
• Experience with Oracle and DB2 database platforms.
• Background in data transformation and data engineering.
• Experience with data modeling.
• Experience designing and supporting large-scale batch processing environments.
• Troubleshooting, performance tuning, and data validation skills.
• Experience working in Linux/Unix environments.
• Communication and stakeholder collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Cockroach or MemSQL.
• Experience with Python-based scripting.
• Knowledge of Oracle Golden Gate.
• Familiarity with CDC (Change Data Capture) technologies.
• Experience in a fast-paced Agile Development Environment.
• Experience with Cloud platforms.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience supporting mission-critical financial or enterprise data platforms.
• Knowledge of data governance, SOX controls, and audit requirements.
• Exposure to Git-Hub Co-pilot.

Everforth Apex is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

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About Everforth Apex

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.