Data Migration Engineer - Entry Level

Summary

Skyward builds software solutions for K-12 schools. The Data Migration Engineer designs, develops, and maintains solutions to migrate customer data from third-party platforms into Skyward software, while analyzing data, testing solutions, conducting code reviews, and collaborating with customers and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software solutions that migrate data from external software into Skyward software
• Analyze and interpret data from third-party software systems
• Conduct code reviews and support high-quality development practices
• Perform testing, including project and regression testing
• Collaborate with team members to continuously improve products and processes
• Collaborate directly with customers and other Skyward departments to ensure success of each data migration

Skills

• Associate degree, bachelor's degree, or similar programming experience
• Strong work ethic and problem-solving skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to explain technical concepts to diverse audiences
• Excellent organization and time management skills
• Customer-focused, collaborative, and self-motivated approach
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Ability to travel up to 5% of the time as business needs require
• Experience in data analysis is a plus
• Proficient in Microsoft Visual Studio IDE and Microsoft .NET/MS SQL stack is a plus

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Associate degree, bachelor's degree, or similar programming experience
• Strong work ethic and problem-solving skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to explain technical concepts to diverse audiences
• Excellent organization and time management skills
• Customer-focused, collaborative, and self-motivated approach
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Ability to travel up to 5% of the time as business needs require

Nice to Haves

• Experience in data analysis is a plus
• Proficient in Microsoft Visual Studio IDE and Microsoft .NET/MS SQL stack is a plus

Benefits

• Pro Levels program, which provides clear opportunities for professional growth and advancement as you expand your knowledge, skills, and contributions
• Paid time off
• 8.5 paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Company sponsored basic life/AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• A robust wellness program
• Hybrid workplace with remote opportunities in AZ, FL, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, PA, TN, TX, UT, WA, and WI