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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # DataStage ETL/Data Engineer - **Company:** BCforward - **Location:** Addison, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $16,640.0 - $91,520.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Batch Processing, Databases, Data Validation, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Data Integration, Data Integrity, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Transformation, Data Stores, IBM DB2, IBM InfoSphere DataStage, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, PL-SQL, Enterprise Data Management, Data Processing, Scripting, Sql Optimization, GitHub Copilot, Change Data Capture, Real Time Data, Data Management, Database Replication, MemSQL - **Published:** July 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/74f91751-c81d-4347-ad75-584e7905a457 ## About the Role We are seeking a Senior DataStage ETL/Data Engineer to join our dynamic team within I&DS Operational Datastores and Real-time Data Replication. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in IBM InfoSphere DataStage, IBM CloudPak for Data (CP4D) v4.5, Oracle, DB2, and advanced SQL/PLSQL and a proven ability to design, migrate, optimize, and support enterprise-scale data integration and transformation workloads with a focus on scalability, resiliency, performance, and data integrity. This role supports the 2026 Never Down Program and EOL technology migrations involving IBM CloudPak for Data., * 12+ years in Data Engineering, ETL Development, or Data Integration. * Strong expertise in IBM InfoSphere DataStage development. * Hands-on experience with IBM CloudPak for Data (CP4D) v4.5. * Advanced SQL and PL/SQL programming skills. * Strong experience with Oracle and DB2 database platforms. * Background in data transformation, data engineering, and data modeling. * Experience designing and supporting large-scale batch processing environments. * Troubleshooting, performance tuning, and data validation skills. * Experience working in Linux/Unix environments. * Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration abilities. * Familiarity with Change Data Capture (CDC) technologies. Preferred Skills: * Experience in Agile development environments. * Experience with cloud platforms and CI/CD pipelines with DevOps practices. * Familiarity with data replication, CDC, and real-time integration technologies. * Experience supporting mission-critical financial or enterprise data platforms. * Knowledge of data governance, SOX controls, and audit requirements. * Exposure to CockroachDB or MemSQL, Python-based scripting, Oracle GoldenGate, and GitHub Copilot. ## Description * Design, develop, and modernize data integration and transformation solutions using IBM DataStage and CP4D v4.5. * Migrate and optimize critical data processing workloads across Oracle and DB2 platforms. * Implement and support large-scale batch processing with robust performance, scalability, and resiliency. * Perform advanced SQL/PLSQL development, data modeling, validation, and performance tuning. * Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements and ensure alignment with data governance and audit standards. * Support real-time integration and CDC patterns for mission-critical data platforms. ## Related Videos - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Modern Data Architectures need Software Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1030-modern-data-architectures-need-software-engineering) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [Enjoying SQL data pipelines with dbt](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/823-enjoying-sql-data-pipelines-with-dbt) - [#90DaysOfDevOps - The DevOps Learning Journey](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/548-90daysofdevops-the-devops-learning-journey) ## Related Articles - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk)