| Location | McLean, VA |
Title: ETL DataStage Developer
Duration: 3 months possible extension
Location: McLean, VA fully onsite
Position Overview:
Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Development, Senior to work in the Enterprise BTO department of the Information Technology division. We are seeking a motivated individual to design and develop enhancements to software applications on a DataStage ETL (11.x). As a member of the IT development team, the Individual would implement software changes and address data related issues. The individual would champion technology and tools changes/improvements that improve delivery processes. Work collaboratively with other open-minded, technology savvy and dedicated agile team members.
Responsibilities
" Develop effective solutions to new and existing data reporting requirements and data issues primarily using DataStage.
" Perform root cause analysis and address existing issues.
" Find gaps in the existing processes, constantly improve the processes/procedures, automate manual tasks and provide stability to the applications.
" Participate in analysis of agile user stories; participate in and develop solution based on business requirements and architecture, prototype if necessary, unit test and deploy quality solutions.
" Perform analysis and make code changes to the DataStage ETL and Unix jobs.
" Support applications in production.
Basic Requirements:
" Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent working experience
" At least 5+ years of experience in DataStage (ETL) preferably 11.7, UNIX, shell scripting, Control M and db2/Sybase/Oracle SQL, Jira, Bitbucket skills.
" Strong analytical and development skills required to troubleshoot issues and develop effective solutions.
" Team player with positive attitude.
" Innovative in providing solutions and likes to take on challenges with calculated risks.
" Strive to constantly improve the application development processes and tools.
" Experience in all aspects of system development life cycle methodologies including agile development
" Quick learner of new technologies and tools.
" Excellent customer service skills.
" Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and management on both the business and IT sides.
Preferred Skills
" Working experience in Java, SAS and Control-M
" Experience working on agile teams.
" Experience in Mortgage Industry.