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Lifeworks

Senior Data Conversion Lead

Baltimore, MD · Remote

As our Senior Data Conversion Lead, you will be creating and running H&W data conversion activities through SQL scripting and system tools. You will be a strategic force behind client H&W data ...

Atria Group LLC

Informatica Developer

Addison, TX

$51.50 - $67.75/hr

... few) Conversion Developer/ETL - Any Telecom Experience - Informatica ETL development experience - Good understanding of Telecom BSS/OSS data - Experience with large scale data conversion ...

Karmak, Inc.

Data Migration Analyst

Carlinville, IL · Remote

$50K - $70K/yr

Quotes all Custom Data Conversions and coordinates completion of work with Data Integration Engineer and Customer. * Owns all aspects of Custom Data Conversion revenue and what is currently in the ...

Corelation Inc

Conversion Developer I

San Diego, CA

$72K - $85K/yr

To analyze, develop, document, code, test and convert client data into Keystone using the ... Required to complete the conversion of a smaller client database less than $500 million in asset ...

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How much do data conversion engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for data conversion engineer in the United States is $129,716.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $114,500.00 and $137,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Data Conversion Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Data Conversion Engineer, you need expertise in data mapping, ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes, and a solid understanding of database structures, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like SQL, Python, Talend, Informatica, or SSIS, as well as knowledge of data migration methodologies, is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and clear communication are crucial soft skills for identifying conversion issues and collaborating with stakeholders. These skills ensure accurate, efficient data migration and integration, minimizing errors and ensuring business continuity.

What are some common challenges faced by Data Conversion Engineers during large-scale migration projects?

Data Conversion Engineers often encounter challenges such as handling inconsistent source data, managing tight project deadlines, and ensuring minimal data loss or corruption during migration. Collaborating closely with database administrators, business analysts, and end users is critical to clarify data requirements and resolve ambiguities in legacy systems. Robust testing and validation processes are essential to guarantee data accuracy and integrity throughout the conversion, making attention to detail and strong communication skills valuable assets in this role.

What are Data Conversion Engineers?

Data Conversion Engineers are professionals who specialize in transferring data from one format, system, or storage type to another. They play a critical role during system upgrades, migrations, or consolidations by ensuring that data is accurately and efficiently converted without loss or corruption. Their responsibilities often include analyzing existing data structures, mapping data fields, developing conversion scripts or tools, testing the converted data, and troubleshooting issues that arise during the process. Data Conversion Engineers typically work closely with database administrators, software developers, and project managers to ensure seamless transitions between systems.

What is the difference between Data Conversion Engineer vs Data Analyst?

AspectData Conversion EngineerData Analyst
Primary FocusConverting and transforming data between formats and systemsAnalyzing data to generate insights and reports
Skills & CertificationsSQL, ETL tools, scripting languages, data modelingExcel, SQL, data visualization, statistical analysis
Work EnvironmentData warehouses, ETL pipelines, database systemsBusiness intelligence platforms, dashboards, reporting tools
Industry UsageIT, software development, data managementMarketing, finance, healthcare, business analysis

While both roles handle data, Data Conversion Engineers focus on transforming data formats and ensuring seamless data flow between systems. Data Analysts interpret data to support decision-making. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Database Developer with Child Support & Data Conversion Exp

Database Developer with Child Support & Data Conversion Exp

Infojini Inc

Columbia, SC

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Posted 10 days ago

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Company Description

Infojini Consulting is a full service IT consulting, services, and staffing firm with offices in Secaucus, NJ.

Infojini Consulting is recognized as one of the fastest growing IT services and software development Companies. With a partnership of all major technology vendors, Infojini Consulting has built a strong Government and commercial customer base including fortune 100 companies and most state and federal agencies such as State of North Carolina, State of South Carolina, State of Maryland, State of California, State of Pennsylvania, State of Virginia, State of Washington and many others.

Infojini Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified individuals for employment irrespective of their race, gender, age, color, sexual orientation. We offer an excellent compensation package

Job Description

We are looking for Database Developer with Child Support & Data Conversion Exp in Columbia, SC for 12+ months contract position. 

Please refer someone else if you are not available at this time or you are not right match for this job opportunity. We have great Referral Bonus up to $2500!!! Please don't miss to refer someone who are looking for projects.


Job details mentioned bellows:

Job Title: Database Developer with Child Support & Data Conversion Exp

Location: Columbia, SC

Duration: 12+ months

Client: Direct Client

REQUIRED SKILLS:
RELATIONAL DATABASE EXPERIENCE
EXPERIENCE USING SSRS AND SSIS/.NET
EXPERIENCE WITH SQL SERVER (SQL 2008 R2 AND 2012 OR HIGHER)
VALIDATE BUSINESS RULES AND USE THESE RULES TO TRANSFORM DATA
PERFORM DETAILED DATA ANALYSIS AND DATA PROFILING TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF DATA TRANSFORMATION AND DATA CLEANSING
STRONG ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS
EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH MICROSOFT OFFICE 2010 TO INCLUDE EXCEL, WORD, VISIO AND POWERPOINT
VERY GOOD ENGLISH COMMUNICATION SKILLS, WRITTEN AND ORAL
PREFERRED SKILLS:
3-5 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT AND/OR FAMILY COURT CASE MANAGEMENT DATA CONVERSION
3-5 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN SOUTH CAROLINA CLERK OF COURT CHILD SUPPORT DATA CONVERSION
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
BS DEGREE IN RELATED FIELD

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All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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About Infojini

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Infojini Consulting is a full service IT consulting, services, and staffing firm with offices in Linthicum Heights ,Maryland, Washington, DC and Mumbai, India. Infojini Consulting is recognized as one of the fastest growing IT services and software development Companies. With a partnership of all major technology vendors, Infojini Consulting has built a strong Government and commercial customer base including fortune 100 companies and most state and federal agencies such as State of North Carolina, State of South Carolina, State of Maryland, State of California, State of Pennsylvania, State of Virginia, State of Washington and many others.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Columbia, MD, US

Year founded

2006

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