

Data Migration Engineer
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This role is a Data Migration Engineer for a 6-month remote contract, offering $W2 pay. Required skills include experience with migration tools (e.g., BitTitan, Azure Data Factory), scripting (Python, PowerShell, SQL), and structured migration project management.
π - Country
United States
π± - Currency
$ USD
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π° - Day rate
520
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ποΈ - Date discovered
September 20, 2025
π - Project duration
More than 6 months
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ποΈ - Location type
Remote
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π - Contract type
W2 Contractor
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π - Security clearance
Unknown
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π - Location detailed
New York, NY
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π§ - Skills detailed
#Storage #Azure Data Factory #Compliance #Documentation #Migration #Scripting #Data Migration #ADF (Azure Data Factory) #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Cloud #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Security #Automation #Python #Azure
Role description
Our client, a well-known music entertainment company, is looking for someone to join their team as a Data Migration Engineer. This role is fully remote!
β’ This is a 6 month W2 contract with benefits offered
β’ In this role, you will use tools to setup and run migrations and post migration reporting. You will scan and report on the environment using existing automated scripts and gather post migration feedback.
What You Will Be Doing
β’ Interpret reports to suggest organization of data for optimum performance, security and usability and work with business managers to agree a final outline, ensuring compliance
β’ Working with project team and business units to confirm migration plan, manage preparation timing, re-syncing data and final cutovers
β’ Assist pre and post migration with any issues and best practices (remediating and re-organizing data, removing duplicates and stale data)
β’ Work with Communication and User Experience teams on feedback and to inform best practice
β’ Update support documentation for post migration support teams
β’ Actively suggest updates to streamline the migration process
β’ Manage ongoing requests and support tickets
Required Skills & Experience
β’ Hands-on experience with tools like BitTitan, SkyKick, ShareGate, Google Workspace Migrate, Azure Data Factory, or custom ETL solutions.
β’ Strong knowledge of scripting (Python, PowerShell, SQL) for automation, transformations, and validation.
β’ Understanding of structured/unstructured data, APIs, and staging processes (SFTP, cloud storage, etc.).
β’ Ability to profile, clean, and transform data to ensure accuracy and integrity during migrations.
β’ Experience working in structured migration projects (phased rollouts, blackout windows, checkpoints, reporting).
β’ Ability to create repeatable, documented processes that scale across acquisitions and environments.
Motion Recruitment Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under Motion Recruitment Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
Our client, a well-known music entertainment company, is looking for someone to join their team as a Data Migration Engineer. This role is fully remote!
β’ This is a 6 month W2 contract with benefits offered
β’ In this role, you will use tools to setup and run migrations and post migration reporting. You will scan and report on the environment using existing automated scripts and gather post migration feedback.
What You Will Be Doing
β’ Interpret reports to suggest organization of data for optimum performance, security and usability and work with business managers to agree a final outline, ensuring compliance
β’ Working with project team and business units to confirm migration plan, manage preparation timing, re-syncing data and final cutovers
β’ Assist pre and post migration with any issues and best practices (remediating and re-organizing data, removing duplicates and stale data)
β’ Work with Communication and User Experience teams on feedback and to inform best practice
β’ Update support documentation for post migration support teams
β’ Actively suggest updates to streamline the migration process
β’ Manage ongoing requests and support tickets
Required Skills & Experience
β’ Hands-on experience with tools like BitTitan, SkyKick, ShareGate, Google Workspace Migrate, Azure Data Factory, or custom ETL solutions.
β’ Strong knowledge of scripting (Python, PowerShell, SQL) for automation, transformations, and validation.
β’ Understanding of structured/unstructured data, APIs, and staging processes (SFTP, cloud storage, etc.).
β’ Ability to profile, clean, and transform data to ensure accuracy and integrity during migrations.
β’ Experience working in structured migration projects (phased rollouts, blackout windows, checkpoints, reporting).
β’ Ability to create repeatable, documented processes that scale across acquisitions and environments.
Motion Recruitment Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under Motion Recruitment Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.