Datastage Developer

Randstad; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Datastage Developer for a contract-to-hire position based in Plano, TX. Candidates should have over 5 years of IT experience, with a strong focus on DataStage development (Version 8.5 or higher) and familiarity with databases like DB2 and Teradata. The ideal candidate should excel in a matrix environment and possess excellent communication skills. This role involves developing high volume jobs and contributing to automation efforts.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant IT software experience in DataStage and databases.
• Minimum 4 years of development experience in DataStage with high volume jobs.
• Comfortable working in a matrix environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain DataStage applications.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Contribute to automation and causal analysis.

Skills

DataStage development

DB2 knowledge

Teradata knowledge

Unix/Linux Shell Scripting

PL/SQL

Communication skills

Tools

DataStage V8.5+

Autosys

Job description

*Candidates MUST be able to work on W2 to qualify for this role*

Job Title: Datastage Developer

Duration: 6 Months

Position Type: Contract to hire

• DataStage dev
• Working knowledge in DB2, Teradata is a Plus
• Prior experience in Mainframe platform based applications
• Prior experience in Teradata and HP Vertica databases
• Able to contribute to 1. Automation 2. Causal analysis 3. Develop shared/common solutions
• Able to identify risks and mitigation
• Comfortable working in a matrix environment
• Prior experience of working with globally distributed teams
• 5+ Yrs Relevant IT software experience (Technical- Developer) using Technologies - Datastage, Database (DB2/ORACLE/Teradata), Unix / Linux Shell Script, Autosys
• Minimum 4 years of development experience in Datastage (Version V8.5 or higher) with experience in processing high volume jobs.
• Minimum 3 years of development experience in DataStage with any database, PL/SQL, UNIX, Shell Scripts
• Expertise in Data Analysis & Management
• Quick learner and self‑starter who requires minimal supervision to excel in a dynamic environment
• Deep understanding of the software development process
• Strong Written and verbal communication skills

Location: Plano, TX

Additional Information

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