Senior IBM DataStage Developer

Compunnel Inc.; Mahwah (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Compunnel Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior IBM DataStage Developer to support and enhance DataStage ETL environments. The role emphasizes strong DataStage, Linux scripting, and SQL Server skills, with collaboration across teams and hands-on problem solving.

The candidate will troubleshoot production issues, implement fixes, and mentor junior members while driving deployments and performance improvements in a dynamic, project-driven setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of IBM DataStage application development.
• 5+ years of Linux shell scripting experience.
• 5+ years of SQL Server experience.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Experience in onsite/offshore development environments.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Attention to data accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, analyze job failures, and implement fixes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and coordinate with onshore/offshore teams.
• Implement changes based on customer requirements and guide deployments.
• Suggest performance improvements and resolve issues in lower environments.
• Mentor junior team members and participate in code reviews.
• Work independently while contributing to a larger team environment.

Skills

IBM DataStage

Linux shell scripting

SQL Server

Analytical thinking

Communication

Collaboration

Onsite/offshore experience

Independent work

Attention to detail

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Senior IBM DataStage Developer to support and enhance DataStage ETL application environments.

The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in IBM DataStage, Linux shell scripting, and SQL Server, along with excellent problem-solving and collaboration skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, analyze job failures, and implement permanent fixes where possible.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and coordinate with onshore and offshore teams.
• Implement changes based on customer requirements and guide application deployments.
• Suggest performance improvements and resolve issues in lower environments.
• Mentor junior team members and participate in code reviews.
• Work independently while contributing to a larger team environment.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in IBM DataStage application development.
• 5+ years of Linux shell scripting experience.
• 5+ years of experience working with SQL Server.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Experience working in onsite/offshore development environments.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail and data accuracy.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with performance tuning and optimization in ETL environments.