01Overview
Position Summary. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced DataStage & Cloud Pak for Data Engineer to install, configure, upgrade, and support IBM InfoSphere Information Server (DataStage 11.7) and Next Generation DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data (CPD 5.2.x / 5.3.x). The role involves end-to-end platform management, ETL operations support, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure stable and efficient data integration pipelines. What youll do.
About the Team The Walmart DataStage team plays a critical role in supporting enterprise data integration, ETL processing, and data movement across key business platforms. The team is focused on maintaining a stable and reliable DataStage and NextGen environment while driving improvements in performance, scalability, and operational efficiency.
What You ll Do
Platform Installation & Configuration
Install, configure, and patch IBM InfoSphere Information Server (DataStage 11.7).
Install, configure, and patch Cloud Pak for Data (CPD) including Next Gen DataStage (5.2.x / 5.3.x).
Perform version upgrades and migrations of DataStage environments.
Platform Administration
Configure and manage DataStage components including:
Engine tier
Services tier
Metadata repositories
DataStage projects
Manage platform stability, performance tuning, and environment optimization.
Deployment & Release Management
Support code promotion and deployment of ETL assets across environments (DEV, QA, PROD).
Work with release management processes and ensure smooth pipeline transitions.
Operational Support
Monitor DataStage job executions and ETL pipelines.
Troubleshoot job failures and performance issues.
Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
Respond to production incidents and ensure timely resolution.
Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
Collaborate with:
Development teams
Database Administrators (DBAs)
OS/Infrastructure teams
Business users and stakeholders
What You ll bring
Core Technical Skills
Strong experience with:
IBM DataStage 11.x administration.
Cloud Pak for Data (CPD) platform like Next Generation DataStage
Experience in DataStage upgrades, migrations, and patching, performance tuning .
Database DB2 , Oracle ,Big Query , Informix , Azure Sql .
Operating Systems
Strong expertise in:
Unix / Linux
Windows environments
Scripting & Automation
Strong hands-on experience in:
Shell scripting (Bash/Korn)
Python scripting
Scheduling Tools
Experience with enterprise schedulers:
Control-M
Apache Airflow
Cloud & Infrastructure
Experience working in multi-cloud environments (Azure, Google Cloud) On-premises infrastructure
Experience with OpenShift / Kubernetes / DevOps technologies
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks
Knowledge of enterprise data integration
Familiarity with monitoring and alerting tools.
Familiarity with ServiceNow , and Jira ticketing systems.
Pager call management for support duty.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management
Ability to work in a fast-paced production support environment
Team-oriented with cross-functional collaboration mindset.
About Walmart Global Tech
Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. That s what we do at Walmart Global Tech. We re a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity experts and service professionals within the world s leading retailer who make an epic impact and are at the forefront of the next retail disruption. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. We are people-led and tech-empowered.
We train our team in the skillsets of the future and bring in experts like you to help us grow. We have roles for those chasing their first opportunity as well as those looking for the opportunity that will define their career. Here, you can kickstart a great career in tech, gain new skills and experience for virtually every industry, or leverage your expertise to innovate at scale,
