Senior Datastage Developer at Cognizant – Lead Data Integration with IBM Infosphere & PL/SQL
Senior Datastage Developer Opportunity at Cognizant: Build the Future of Data Integration
Are you an experienced ETL developer with a strong background in IBM Infosphere Datastage and PL/SQL? Do you have a passion for building efficient, scalable data solutions that support dynamic business operations? If yes, then Cognizant has the perfect opportunity for you.
Cognizant, a global leader in IT and business services, is seeking a Senior Developer to join its high-performing team.Senior Datastage Developer. You will play a vital role in enhancing data flow efficiency and contributing to critical business decision-making processes.
Job Overview
As a Senior Developer, you will be responsible for crafting, implementing, and delivering scalable data solutions leveraging IBM Infosphere Datastage and PL/SQL technologies. Working under a hybrid model, the role blends remote flexibility with on-site collaboration to support robust data integration initiatives. You’ll be at the forefront of shaping how data drives performance in industries such as account management and cash management.
Key Responsibilities
- ETL Development with Datastage:
- Build, maintain, and optimize ETL processes using IBM Infosphere Datastage.
- Ensure the seamless extraction, transformation, and loading of data from various sources into the data warehouse.
- Data Warehousing & Optimization:
- Apply core data warehousing principles to improve storage and retrieval performance.
- Collaborate on data architecture and modeling to support long-term scalability.
- Business Requirement Analysis:
- Work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to gather and understand data needs.
- Translate business objectives into actionable technical solutions.
- Scheduling & Workflow Management:
- Manage and oversee scheduled data operations to ensure timely data delivery.
- Utilize scheduling tools and best practices for process automation.
- Database Development with PL/SQL:
- Develop robust procedures, packages, and scripts using PL/SQL.
- Optimize queries and data operations for performance and reliability.
- System Analysis & Improvement:
- Assess existing ETL systems and recommend enhancements.
- Implement performance tuning measures to boost data processing efficiency.
- Data Quality & Testing:
- Conduct unit and integration testing to ensure data integrity.
- Design and implement thorough validation and verification strategies to ensure high-quality, consistent data throughout every phase of the ETL lifecycle.
- Issue Resolution & Support:
- Troubleshoot production issues and provide quick resolution.
- Minimize system downtime through proactive monitoring and support.
- Documentation & Knowledge Sharing:
- Prepare technical documentation to aid support and maintenance.
- Share best practices and mentor junior developers.
- Continuous Learning & Innovation:
- Stay updated on emerging trends in data integration technologies.
- Recommend innovative solutions to enhance system capabilities.
Required Qualifications
- Technical Expertise:
- Strong hands-on experience with IBM Infosphere Datastage.
- Proficient in PL/SQL development and database optimization.
- Deep understanding of data warehousing methodologies and best practices in ETL development.
- Domain Experience:
- Background in account management and cash management systems is highly regarded and adds valuable industry insight.
- Scheduling Knowledge:
- Hands-on experience with job scheduling tools and a proven track record in efficiently orchestrating data workflows.
- Communication Skills:
- Fluent in English—both written and spoken—with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
- Work Style:
- Comfortable with a hybrid work environment, balancing productivity both remotely and on-site.
- Professional Attributes:
- Self-driven, proactive, and adaptable to changing technologies.
- Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail.
Why Join Cognizant?
At Cognizant, your career growth is as important as the work you do. We foster an energetic, inclusive, and collaborative work environment that helps our associates thrive professionally and personally.
- Global Reach:
- Join a workforce of over 300,000 professionals across 65+ countries.
- Be a part of an industry-leading company listed on NASDAQ-100 and recognized by Forbes as one of the World’s Best Employers in 2024.
- Purpose-Driven Mission:
- Contribute to building digital solutions that make a difference—for clients, communities, and the world.
- Engage in projects that promote responsible innovation and climate impact.
- Inclusive Work Culture:
- We embrace diversity and are dedicated to offering fair and inclusive employment opportunities to every candidate and team member.
- Our hiring decisions are not influenced by race, color, religion, gender, nationality, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.
- Flexible Work Model:
- Enjoy the benefits of hybrid work with the right balance of collaboration and autonomy.
- Learning & Development:
- Gain access to training resources and professional development programs.
- Learn cutting-edge technologies and tools to stay competitive.
About Cognizant
Cognizant stands as a global leader in professional services, empowering organizations worldwide to drive digital innovation and transformation. Our consultative, industry-centric approach helps clients envision, build, and operate more innovative businesses. From AI and cloud to data and automation, we’re helping clients navigate digital transformation across industries.
To learn more, visit: www.cognizant.com
Equal Opportunity Commitment
Cognizant takes pride in fostering an equal opportunity workplace where diversity is celebrated and every individual has the chance to thrive. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are respected and given equal opportunity to succeed.
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Application Notes
- Candidates may be required to present government-issued ID during interviews.
- Interviews may be held either virtually through video conferencing or conducted face-to-face, depending on the circumstances.
- Compensation details are subject to change in accordance with applicable laws.
Take the next step in your career with Cognizant and be part of a data-driven future!