IBM InfoSphere DataStage
Infosys
About the Role
IBM InfoSphere DataStage Developer at Infosys
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain ETL workflows using IBM InfoSphere DataStage to support enterprise data integration needs.
- Build and optimize DataStage jobs (sequences, parallel jobs) with a focus on performance, scalability, and reusability.
- Write and tune SQL queries to support extraction, transformation, validation, and reconciliation activities.
- Perform data profiling, data quality checks, and end-to-end validation to ensure accurate and consistent outputs.
- Troubleshoot job failures, analyze logs, resolve production issues, and implement preventive fixes to improve stability.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into technical ETL specifications.
- Maintain technical documentation for job design, mappings, dependencies, and operational runbooks.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- IBM InfoSphere DataStage
- SQL
- ETL concepts
- Data warehousing fundamentals
- Relational databases
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Engineering/Computer Science/IT (BTech/BE/BSc or equivalent).
- 2–3 years of hands-on experience in IBM InfoSphere DataStage development and support.
- Strong working knowledge of ETL concepts, data warehousing fundamentals, and relational databases.
- Proficiency in SQL for querying, transformations, and performance tuning.
- Experience in debugging ETL workflows and supporting production deployments with attention to reliability and accuracy.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with DataStage parallel framework concepts, partitioning strategies, and performance optimization techniques.
- Familiarity with job scheduling, dependency management, and operational monitoring for ETL pipelines.
- Exposure to data reconciliation approaches, audit controls, and handling incremental/CDC-style loads.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across teams, communicate technical findings clearly, and contribute to delivery timelines.
- Experience working with version control and structured release processes for ETL artifacts.
Good to have skills:
- Unix/Linux
- Shell Scripting
- IBM DB2
- Oracle
- Informatica PowerCenter



