DataStage Technical Lead

Sapsf; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Sapsf is seeking a DataStage Technical Lead in the United States to oversee data integration programs and mentor a team of developers. The role requires hands-on ETL design using IBM Infosphere DataStage, along with strong SQL and Oracle PL/SQL skills for robust data processing.

You will lead project delivery, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure data quality and performance across multiple systems. This role demands leadership, architecture skills, and a focus on delivering reliable data

Qualifications

• Proficiency with IBM Infosphere DataStage for designing and implementing ETL solutions.
• Strong SQL skills: write complex queries, stored procedures, and functions in Oracle.
• Experience in Oracle PL/SQL for database programming and optimization.
• Proficiency in Unix shell scripting to automate data processes and system tasks.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot issues effectively.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to guide a technical team.
• Experience in project management, planning, organizing, and executing technical projects.
• Knowledge of Azure DevOps to build and deploy data integration workflows.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of developers in the design, development, and deployment of IBM Infosphere DataStage jobs and workflows.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements for data integration projects.
• Develop and maintain ETL processes using IBM Infosphere DataStage, ensuring performance and data quality.
• Design, implement, and optimize SQL queries in Oracle databases for data retrieval and manipulation.
• Create and maintain Unix shell scripts to automate data loading processes and system tasks.
• Troubleshoot technical issues, perform performance tuning, and ensure data integrity across systems.
• Provide technical guidance and support to team members, ensuring adherence to best practices and standards.
• Stay updated on latest data integration technologies to drive innovation in project delivery.

Skills

IBM Infosphere DataStage

SQL

Oracle PL/SQL

Unix shell scripting

Analytical problem-solving

Leadership

Project management

Azure DevOps

Job description

Career Opportunities: DataStage Technical Lead (178751)

Requisition ID178751-Posted10/09/2026

The Technical Lead will be responsible for overseeing and leading the technical aspects of projects involving IBM Infosphere DataStage Suite, SQL, Oracle PL/SQL, and Unix Shell Scripting. The role involves designing, developing, and implementing data integration solutions utilizing these technologies to meet business requirements and objectives efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• 1. Lead and manage a team of developers in the design, development, and deployment of ibm infosphere datastage jobs and workflows.
• 2. Collaborate with cross functional teams to gather and analyze requirements for data integration projects.
• 3. Develop and maintain etl processes using ibm infosphere datastage, ensuring optimal performance and data quality.
• 4. Design, implement, and optimize sql queries in oracle databases for data retrieval and manipulation.
• 5. Create and maintain unix shell scripts to automate data loading processes and perform system tasks efficiently.
• 6. Troubleshoot technical issues, conduct performance tuning, and ensure data integrity across all systems.
• 7. Provide technical guidance and support to team members, ensuring adherence to best practices and standards.
• 8. Stay updated on the latest technologies and tools in data integration to drive innovation and efficiency in project delivery.

Skill Requirements

• 1. Proficiency in ibm infosphere datastage suite for designing and implementing etl solutions.
• 2. Strong sql skills with the ability to write complex queries, stored procedures, and functions in oracle databases.
• 3. Experience in oracle pl/sql for database programming and optimization.
• 4. Proficient in unix shell scripting for automation of data processes and system tasks.
• 5. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently.
• 6. Excellent communication and leadership skills to effectively lead a technical team and collaborate with stakeholders.
• 7. Proven experience in project management, including planning, organizing, and executing technical projects effectively.
• 8. Strong knowledge of azure devops to build and deploy

Other Requirements

• 1.Relevant certifications in IBM Infosphere Datastage or Oracle PL/SQL are a plus.