Data Platform Engineer
: Data Platform Engineer II (IBMi and DB2), location is Remote/Hybrid. The start date is ASAP for this 6-month contract-to-hire position. Job Title: Data Platform Engineer II (IBMi and DB2)Location: 100% REMOTEStart Date Is: ASAPDuration: 6 Month Contract to HireCompensation Range: $65-75/hr on W2 ONLY (no c2c or sponsorships)Job Description:Support and enhance DB2 for i platforms by managing database operations, optimizing performance, and collaborating with development teams to ensure reliable deployments.Day-to-DayResponsibilities:• Review and optimize complex SQL queries on DB2 for i• Support shared services: ticket handling, data changes, and query reviews• Triage production issues using iDoctor, database tracers, visual explain, etc. • Participate in overnight on-call rotation for database deployments• Join and contribute to daily operational meetings• Recommend tools and platform improvements• Document procedures and mentor junior engineersRequirements:• Must-Haves:• 5 years of hands-on DBA experience with DB2 for i (DB2/400)• Deep knowledge of IBM i server and Db2 for i platform• Proficient in complex SQL development and database optimization• Understanding of OLTP/OLAP concepts• Experience with tools like Client, plan cache, and iDoctor• Nice-to-Haves:• Background as an RPG programmer• Experience with DevOps and Agile methodologies• Familiarity with build management and bolthires toolsRemoteAbout the Company:Mondo Apply tot his job