Job Description :
ETL/Datastage Developer

Location: McLean, VA
Duration: 6 months

Description:
Position Overview
Client has an excellent opportunity for a Development position to contribute to the development and support of ETL applications and processes in the Corporate Data Warehouse, in the Information Technology Division. Client is seeking a motivated individual who can help team perform root cause analysis, and provide guidance in developing effective solutions. The candidate should have a strong analytical ability and able to quickly adapt, trouble shoot and apply IT expertise to a varying array of issues relating to the ETL/shell script/autosys jobs in CDW space. Expected to work business area, BA, project team and other supporting groups, develop rapport and good working relationships with other teams.

Responsibilities
- Perform root cause analysis, and develop effective solutions to existing issues.
- Find gaps in the existing processes, constantly improve the processes/procedures, automate manual tasks and provide stability to the applications.
- Participate in Requirements Analysis; participate in the designing of solutions based on System Requirements and Architecture, prototype if necessary, develop, unit test and deploy applications.
- Contribute to the enhancement of department application development/delivery standards, tools and processes.
- Able to do analysis and make code changes to the DataStage ETL, Mainframe and Unix jobs.

Basic Requirements:
- Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent working experience
- At least 5-7 years of experience in DataStage(ETL), shell scripting and db2/oracle sql skills, Mainframe JCL, Cobol, SAS.
- Strong analytical and development skills required to trouble the issues and developed effective solutions.
- Good knowledge of database concepts with working knowledge on SQL, DB2 or Sybase database, and Stored Procedures
- Good attitude that will allow the team to perform better, work as a team player.
- Innovative in providing solutions, 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 waterfall and/or agile development
- Quick learner of new technologies and tools.

Preferred Skills
- Experience leading development teams.
- Experience with Mainframe and Unix
- Experience working with Agile methodology
- Experience with Java and Webmethods.
- Professional who is motivated and is an effective team player
- Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to convey technology solutions to business partners
- Proactive in nature with customer satisfaction as primary goal.
- Experience in Mortgage Industry or direct client Experience
             

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