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ITBrainiac Inc

IBM DataStage ETL Developer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$51.50 - $67.25/hr

Hybrid role urgent client needs IBM DataStage ETL Developer IBM DataStage ETL Developer | IBM DataStage | Oracle PL/SQL | ETL | Data Warehouse (EDW) | Oracle Database | Unix Shell Scripting ...

Kanak Elite Services Inc

ETL/DataStage Developer

Plano, TX · On-site

$48.75 - $64/hr

Role: ETL/DATASTAGE DEVELOPER Location: McLean Virginia / Plano, TX (Fully 5 days onsite) Position Overview We have an exciting opportunity for a Development, Prf to work in the Enterprise BTO ...

Kanak Elite Services Inc

ETL/DataStage Developer

Plano, TX · On-site

$48.75 - $64/hr

Job Title: ETL/DataStage Developer Location: McLean Virginia / Plano, TX (Fully 5 days onsite) Duration: 06+ Months Contract Position Overview Seeking a motivated individual to design and develop ...

Apex Informatics

ETL Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$52.50 - $68.75/hr

Knowledge/Skills: • Extensive knowledge of IBM Infosphere DataStage - ETL is required • ... Azure DevOps and Agile methodology. • Nice to have some knowledge on Service now and ITSM ...

USM

Sr ETL Developer-----Need GC and USC

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$54.50 - $71.25/hr

We're looking for an experienced DataStage ETL Developer to help us centralize data from numerous source systems into a new, logical data warehouse environment. Candidate must have experience with ...

OVA.Work

ETL developer

$52.25 - $68.25/hr

... ETL tools (Informatica, Talend, SSIS, DataStage, Pentaho, or equivalent) • Knowledge of data ... DevOps tools for CI/CD of data pipelines • Understanding of data governance and security best ...

Gurus Infotech, Inc.

Bigdata / ETL Developer

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$49.50 - $64.75/hr

Wilmington, DE Bigdata/ ETL Developer - We are look for Bigdata candidates with big data ... DataStage. BS/BA degree or equivalent experience Advanced knowledge of application, data and ...

Tachyon Technologies

DataStage Lead

Baltimore, MD

$64/hr

DataStage Lead Location : Baltimore MD Duration : 6 months Long-term Contract Plus Possible ... client Lead ETL Developer role within our Data Warehouse team. This role will be critical in ...

Atria Group LLC

ETL DEVELOPER

Irving, TX

$49 - $64/hr

TOP REQUIREMENTS: 1. DataStage, SQL Server 2008 R2 or later 2. Oracle 11gR2 3. Experience gathering ... Prior experience in reusable ETL interfaces is needed. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS * Good ...

OpTech

DataStage Developer

Lansing, MI · On-site

Job Summary We are seeking a Senior ETL Developer with strong experience in IBM DataStage, IBM Cloud Pak for Data (CP4D), and Teradata 20. The ideal candidate will support enterprise data ...

Perfict

ETL Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$52.50 - $68.75/hr

They are seeking an experienced Snowflake developer responsible for enhancing and supporting data ... Preferred : • Datastage ETL experience Company : Perfict Global is an IT consulting services ...

Avani Technology Solutions, Inc.

ETL Developer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$50.75 - $66.25/hr

Client is currently looking for a ETL developer who has expertise with Datastage. This is for a 6+ month opportunity Located in Phoenix, AZ. During Covid people will be allowed to start remotely. If ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance datastage etl developer in the United States is $57.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.04 and $62.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a freelance Datastage ETL developer?

Freelance Datastage ETL Developers are independent professionals who specialize in using IBM DataStage, an Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) tool, to design and implement data integration solutions. They work with organizations on a project or contract basis to help move and transform data between different systems, ensuring data quality and accuracy. Their responsibilities typically include developing ETL jobs, troubleshooting data issues, optimizing performance, and sometimes collaborating with data analysts or business intelligence teams. As freelancers, they often work remotely and may juggle multiple clients or projects at the same time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a freelance Datastage ETL developer?

To thrive as a Freelance Datastage ETL Developer, you need strong expertise in ETL concepts, data warehousing principles, and proficiency with IBM InfoSphere DataStage, usually backed by relevant experience or a computer science degree. Familiarity with Datastage Designer/Director, SQL, and data integration tools, as well as certifications like IBM Certified Solution Developer, are highly valued. Excellent problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work independently are essential soft skills for success in freelance roles. These capabilities ensure high-quality, efficient data solutions that meet client needs and facilitate seamless project delivery.

What are some common challenges faced by freelance Datastage ETL developers when working with multiple clients?

Freelance Datastage ETL developers often encounter challenges such as adapting quickly to different clients' data architectures, varying documentation standards, and project management tools. Managing communication across distributed teams and aligning with diverse coding conventions can also be demanding. Additionally, freelancers must stay up-to-date with the latest IBM Datastage updates and best practices to remain competitive and deliver robust, scalable ETL solutions for each unique project.

What is the difference between Freelance Datastage Etl Developer vs Freelance Informatica Developer?

AspectFreelance Datastage Etl DeveloperFreelance Informatica Developer
Required CredentialsETL certifications, SQL, DataStage expertiseInformatica certifications, SQL, Data Integration skills
Work EnvironmentProject-based, remote or on-site, client-specificProject-based, remote or on-site, client-specific
Industry UsageData warehousing, banking, healthcareData warehousing, finance, retail
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Both Freelance Datastage Etl Developers and Freelance Informatica Developers work in data integration and ETL processes, often in similar industries. The main difference lies in the specific tools used: DataStage versus Informatica. Certifications and skills are comparable, and both roles are project-based, serving clients across various sectors.

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IBM DataStage ETL Developer

ITBrainiac Inc

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

$51.50 - $67.25/hr

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Job description

Hybrid role urgent client needs IBM DataStage ETL Developer

IBM DataStage ETL Developer | IBM DataStage | Oracle PL/SQL | ETL | Data Warehouse (EDW) | Oracle Database | Unix Shell Scripting | Production Support

Philadelphia, PA 19113 Hybrid

6 Months

Must Have Skills:

5 10+ years of experience in Data Warehousing and ETL development

IBM DataStage (8.x / 11.x preferred) strong hands-on experience

Oracle Database (11g/12c/19c) advanced SQL and PL/SQL

Enterprise Data Warehouse concepts (EDW, ODS, Data Marts)

ETL concepts: CDC, incremental loads, Slowly Changing Dimensions (SCD)

Performance tuning for ETL jobs and Oracle queries

Unix/Linux shell scripting (basic to intermediate)

Job scheduling tools (Tidal or equivalent)

Nice to Have Skills:

Healthcare background

Detailed Job Description:

Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize DataStage job performance

Handle production support issues, reruns, and data reconciliations

Perform root cause analysis for ETL and data-related issues

Implement error handling, logging, and restartability in ETL jobs

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently and handle complex data issues

Good communication and stakeholder management skills

Production support and ownership mindset

Minimum Years of Experience:

6+ years

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