Senior Python Data Migration Engineer

Title: Senior Python Data Migration Engineer

Location: Remote

Duration: 6 months Contract

Must Have

• 8+ years of professional Python development in commercial, internet-facing applications.
• Experience with ETL/ELT pipelines and large‑scale datasets.
• Hands-on experience with JSON parsing, transformation, and schema design.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Strong SQL and relational database expertise; working knowledge of Snowflake.
• Understanding of payments, entitlements, roles, and provisioning workflows.

Nice To Have

• Collaborative team player who thrives in cross-functional environments.
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity and shaping evolving migration strategies.
• Self-directed and capable of working independently when needed.
• Strong documentation, communication, and analytical abilities.

Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Python Data Migration Engineer with strong expertise in data transformation, SQL/database systems, and payments ecosystem knowledge. The ideal candidate will lead complex data migration initiatives, design and implement robust ETL/ELT pipelines in Python, and ensure accurate transfer and transformation of large-scale datasets across systems.

This role requires a strong understanding of entitlements, user access provisioning, and secure data handling practices—particularly within commercial or enterprise environments involving internet-facing applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead end‑to‑end data migration and Python-based transformation efforts.
• Build and optimize SQL queries, data models, and database processes (including Snowflake).
• Work with JSON data structures for mapping, transformation, and validation.
• Handle payments-related data models, user entitlements, and access provisioning.
• Collaborate across teams while also delivering independent work.
• Ensure data quality, integrity, and security throughout migration cycles.

Required Skills

• 8+ years of professional Python development in commercial, internet-facing applications.
• Strong SQL and relational database expertise; working knowledge of Snowflake.
• Hands-on experience with JSON parsing, transformation, and schema design.
• Experience with ETL/ELT pipelines and large‑scale datasets.
• Understanding of payments, entitlements, roles, and provisioning workflows.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Soft Skills

• Collaborative team player who thrives in cross-functional environments.
• Self-directed and capable of working independently when needed.
• Strong documentation, communication, and analytical abilities.
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity and shaping evolving migration strategies.