Job Summary
Synechron is seeking an experienced DataStage Engineer to design develop and maintain advanced data integration solutions within enterprise environments. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement scalable secure and efficient data workflows that support analytics reporting and operational needs. The engineer will contribute to organizational data strategy by leveraging cutting-edge technologies and adhering to best practices in ETL development and data management.
Software Requirements
Required:
Strong proficiency in IBM DataStage for designing developing and optimizing ETL workflows
Knowledge of the entire data lifecycle management including data ingestion transformation and loading processes
Experience working with relational databases such as Oracle SQL Server or equivalent with expertise in query optimization and data modelling
Familiarity with scripting languages such as Shell Python or Perl for automation and workflow enhancements
Understanding of data security and compliance standards relevant to enterprise data management
Preferred:
Experience working with cloud-based data platforms (AWS Redshift Google BigQuery Azure Synapse)
Knowledge of other data integration tools (Informatica Talend Apache NiFi)
Overall Responsibilities
Design develop and implement robust ETL workflows using IBM DataStage aligned with organizational data strategies
Collaborate with data architects analysts and business teams to define data requirements and translate them into efficient data pipelines
Optimize existing data workflows for improved performance reliability and data quality
Participate in code reviews troubleshoot data management issues and resolve technical performance bottlenecks
Ensure compliance with data security standards and best practices for data privacy and governance
Maintain comprehensive documentation of data workflows system configurations and technical procedures
Stay current with industry trends and emerging data integration tools recommending improvements or new solutions as appropriate
Technical Skills (By Category)
Programming Languages:
Essential: Shell scripting Python or Perl for workflow automation and scripting tasks
Preferred: SQL for data transformation query optimization and review
Databases/Data Management:
Proficiency in relational databases such as Oracle SQL Server or similar including data modelling and performance tuning
Experience with data warehousing solutions (e.g. Redshift Snowflake) is a plus
Cloud Technologies:
Knowledge of cloud-based data platforms (AWS Azure Google Cloud) and hybrid cloud data architectures
Familiarity with cloud storage managed database services and data security practices
Frameworks and Libraries:
In-depth knowledge of IBM DataStage and related ETL tools
Experience with scripting libraries and APIs used for data pipeline automation
Development Tools and Methodologies:
Version control systems such as Git
Data integration and orchestration tools (Apache NiFi Airflow)
Agile methodologies (Scrum Kanban) for project planning and delivery
Security Protocols:
Understanding of enterprise data governance compliance and security standards
Implementation of data encryption role-based access control and audit logging
Experience Requirements
Minimum of 7 years of experience in data integration and ETL development
Proven track record of designing and deploying complex data workflows in enterprise environments
Experience working with relational and cloud data platforms
Knowledge of data security governance and compliance best practices
Experience in banking retail or fintech domains is advantageous
Alternative: Demonstrated success in similar big data analytics or data warehousing projects with relevant certifications
Day-to-Day Activities
Develop test and deploy scalable ETL workflows in IBM DataStage
Collaborate with business analysts data architects and developers to understand and refine data requirements
Troubleshoot and optimize data workflows to improve throughput and reduce system latency
Conduct data quality assessments and data validation procedures
Automate workflows with scripting and scheduling tools ensuring reliable execution
Review and enhance existing data pipelines based on performance metrics and business feedback
Document technical designs processes and configurations for ongoing support and knowledge sharing
Qualifications
Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field
Relevant certifications such as IBM DataStage Certified Developer or equivalent are preferred
Continuous learning and professional development in data engineering cloud platforms and Big Data
Professional Competencies
Analytical thinking and troubleshooting skills to resolve complex data integration issues
Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams
Excellent communication skills to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Adaptability to evolving data technologies and organizational data strategies
Innovation mindset focused on improving data pipelines security and efficiency
Strong organizational skills to prioritize tasks and meet project deadlines
SYNECHRONS DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT
Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiative Same Difference is committed to fostering an inclusive culture promoting equality diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds race ethnicities religion age marital status gender sexual orientations or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements mentoring internal mobility learning and development programs and more.
All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to the applicants gender gender identity sexual orientation race ethnicity disabled or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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