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DataStage Developer - IBM Cloud Pak

RedSalsa Technologies, Inc.Lansing, MI🇺🇸United StatesPosted 9 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Elevate your career as a DataStage Developer with RedSalsa Technologies, contributing to critical data modernization efforts and gaining valuable experience with IBM Cloud Pak for Data. This hybrid role is ideal for mid-senior developers with strong ETL, Python, and Linux skills who thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to tackle challenging migration projects. Embrace this opportunity to grow your expertise and make a significant impact.

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

- In-Person interviews will be conducted

- Duration: This is a 6-month project ending 02/10/2027. The person for this project will be supporting the migration of two IBM tools (from ATL DataStage to Cloud Pak)

- Hybrid: Resource will be working a hybrid schedule. NO REMOTE ONLY OPTION. Will need to be onsite from day 1, two days a week. ((Monday/Tuesday)

- Local candidates ONLY candidates must be located in Michigan at time of submission

Description :

The ETL Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality data integration solutions using IBM DataStage and related technologies. This role supports both on-premise and cloud environments, contributes to enterprise data modernization efforts, and plays a key role in migrating DataStage workloads to IBM Cloud Pak for Data (CP4D). The developer will collaborate with technical and business teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and secure data pipelines aligned with organizational objectives.

Responsibilities and Technical Skills

  • Develop, enhance, and optimize ETL pipelines using IBM DataStage, including parallel and server jobs, job sequencing, and performance tuning.
  • Support the migration of on-premise DataStage jobs to IBM Cloud Pak for Data (CP4D), including code refactoring, testing, validation, and workflow modernization.
  • Use Python and XML to automate processes, perform data transformations, and integrate automation into ETL workflows.
  • Work extensively in Linux/Unix environments to write shell scripts, manage file systems, monitor processes, and troubleshoot runtime issues.
  • Apply Master Data Management (MDM) principles to ensure data quality, governance, and consistency across enterprise systems.
  • Develop complex SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, validation, and performance improvement across relational database platforms.
  • Work within Agile teams to support sprint activities, deployments, documentation, and continuous improvement practices.
  • Collaborate with data architects, analysts, DBAs, and business users to ensure successful and accurate delivery of data solutions.
  • Troubleshoot ETL issues, perform root-cause analysis, recommend improvements, and ensure adherence to data standards and security policies.

Skills :

Required Skills

  • 5+ years of experience ETL (IBM DataStage) -Required
  • 1+ years of exposure to Cloud Pak for data -Required
  • 5+ years of experience with Unix/Linux
  • 3+ years of experience with Master Data Management

Desired Skills

  • Previous Government experience

Skills

SQL
Shell
ETL
Agile
Python

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