Data Migration Engineer

Company Description

Higher Logic has been the industry leader in building community and engagement solutions since 2007.

We’re a thriving company made up of authentic people and unique perspectives. We have a shared passion for bringing people #AllTogether to create meaningful connections and rich discussions, unlocking the knowledge of this group.

Our team is made up of motivated individuals who share their expertise and live our values every day. We help our customers create human-focused experiences to build lasting bonds between their customers, members and employees.

Job Description

Our company is seeking a skilled Data Migration Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and executing data migration projects across a variety of databases and platforms, including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and PHP. The Data Migration Engineer will collaborate with developers, project managers, and business stakeholders to ensure successful data migration of customers moving our platform. Although this position will be a part of a larger team, they will primarily operate independently on their own as the lead engineering resource. 

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain data migration plans and strategies for various databases and platforms.
• Analyze and transform data from legacy systems into new target systems.
• Develop scripts and database queries for data transformation, validation, and cleansing.
• Conduct performance testing and analysis of data migration processes.
• Collaborate with project managers and business stakeholders to understand requirements and priorities.
• Develop documentation and provide training to end-users on data migration processes and procedures.
• Troubleshoot issues related to data migration and implement appropriate solutions.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in data migration or related fields.
• Expertise in database queries using MySQL, PostgreSQL, NoSQL databases.
• Proficiency in ETL tools and processes.
• Knowledge of data warehousing and business intelligence concepts.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with Linux command-line and Structured Query Language (SQL).
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation.
• Experience working with large data sets.
• Experience processing JSON and CSV files.

Nice to have Skills:

• Experience working PHP.
• Experience writing bash scripts.

If you have experience in data migration and expertise in MySQL, PostgreSQL, and PHP, as well as proficiency in Linux command-line and SQL, and the ability to read and interpret technical documentation, as well as experience working with large data sets and processing JSON and CSV files, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

EEO Disclosure

Higher Logic is committed to equal opportunity.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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