About the Role
Role Overview
We are seeking a Build and Deploy Engineer with strong experience in ETL tools (DataStage, SSIS, IICS), Python, and UNIX scripting to support, maintain, and enhance data integration workflows for a leading banking client. The role involves build, release management, automation, and environment support for mission-critical data systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and execute build, deployment, and release activities for ETL applications (DataStage, SSIS, IICS).
- Automate deployment processes and environment setup using Python and UNIX shell scripting.
- Monitor and support ETL job executions, ensuring adherence to SLAs and minimizing downtime.
- Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and coordinate with development teams for resolution of build or deployment issues.
- Handle version control, code migration, and release coordination across Dev, UAT, and Production environments.
- Work with DBAs, system admins, and application teams to ensure environment stability and successful deployments.
- Maintain release documentation, build logs, and configuration records for audit compliance.
- Participate in Change Advisory Board (CAB) reviews and ensure adherence to ITIL change management processes.
- Provide 24x7 support during major releases and critical deployments.
Technical Skills
ETL Tools : IBM DataStage, Microsoft SSIS, Informatica IICSLanguages & Scripting : Python, UNIX shell scripting (mandatory)Databases : Oracle, SQL Server, Netezza, Snowflake (optional)Version Control : Git, Bitbucket, or similarCI / CD Tools : Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Control-M (nice to have)Operating Systems : UNIX / Linux, WindowsOther Tools : ServiceNow, JIRA, or similar ITSM toolsDomain & Soft Skills
Experience working in banking or financial services data environments.Strong knowledge of release governance, audit, and deployment compliance.Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills in data integration workflows.Ability to work in 24x7 managed services support models.Strong communication, documentation, and coordination skills across teams.Preferred Qualifications
Experience in ETL deployment automation using Python or UNIX scripts.Familiarity with DataOps, CI / CD, or cloud migration pipelines.ITIL Foundation certification (preferred).