Conversion Engineer

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The Conversion Engineer is responsible for converting and migrating client’s existing data from their legacy system to Tyler’s applications. The Conversion Engineer handles projects which are of moderate complexity.

Responsibilites

  • Design, develop, troubleshoot and execute packages to convert complex client data using stored procedures, functions, and scripts (i.e. SQL, etc.) in a database environment (such as MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server, etc.).
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with development staff, project management, business/implementation analysts and other relevant parties to develop data conversion packages that meet client business rules/requirements.
  • Ensure data conversion solutions are appropriate, technically sound and successfully meet client requirements.
  • Obtain data conversion specifications from implementation, project manager or another internal technology resource. May occasionally interface with clients directly.
  • Perform data analysis to identify data patterns and anomalies of moderate complexity.
  • Troubleshoot conversion logic involving resolving data verification and related issues (i.e. identifying and resolving missing/incorrect data elements; issues involving data balancing, data transporting, data corruption and other data conversion and related issues). Maintain issue resolution logs as appropriate.
  • Perform data verification and balancing between old and new systems.
  • Create and update conversion logic to resolve client issues in test environments.
  • Understand and implement test scripts and plans, assess results and identify effective data conversion solutions.
  • Identify and write performance tuning scripts and tools to efficiently extract and process large data sets.
  • Support on-site Implementation as needed.
  • Manage workload to meet strict deadlines and communicates status regularly to team.
  • Develop, maintain, and document conversion programs and processes.
  • May occasionally travels to client sites.
  • May work on three or more simple projects (or two or more complex projects) simultaneously with some supervision

Location

Plano, Texas | Remote

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • Solid database knowledge and understanding involving experience and understanding of database structures and with using database schemas, database objects, tables, indexes, relationships and constraints leveraging technologies such as SQL Server, Oracle and/or related technologies.
  • Typically two or more years of prior work experience effectively designing, implementing and maintaining stored procedures and functions and using aggregate functions involving leveraging SQL or related technology.
  • Solid knowledge, understanding and experience creating and maintaining queries in SQL Server, Oracle or related technology.
  • Solid knowledge and understanding identifying and writing performance tuning scripts and tools to efficiently extract and process data.
  • Solid experience with MySQL SQL, PL/SQL or related technologies and with writing and debugging moderately complex scripts and statements (such as SQL).
  • Understanding of full life cycle development.
  • Prior experience effectively implementing testing plans and scripts.
  • Ability to work well within deadline-oriented development structure.
  • Ability to work well both independently and within a team environment.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with prioritizing/organizing multiple work streams to ensure deadlines are met.
  • Skilled technical abilities and desire to learn new things.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Demonstrable problem solving skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills including teamwork collaboration skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills including verbal and written communication skill, teamwork and customer service skills.
  • Programming knowledge requirements – SQL or related technology: 
    • Proficiently use SQL Server Management Studio 2008 R2 and 2012
    • Write and maintain stored procedures and functions
    • Use aggregate functions in SQL
    • AWS knowledge is a plus
    • PHP knowledge is a plus
    • Create and maintain queries of moderate complexity in SQL Server
    • Understand and use database schemas, tables, relationships, and constraints
    • Ability to write reports using SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) is a plus
    • Development experience with the .NET Framework is a plus
    • Application development experience is a plus

State-Specific Salary Range Disclosure Requirements

Salary will generally fall between $51,035 - $100,000 before adjustment for geographic differences. Recruiter can confirm if position is incentive eligible.

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Requisition Number:2024-4866


Tyler Technologies is proud to be an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, creed, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request by emailing jobs@tylertech.com or by calling 800.646.2633 ext. 791008. Please keep in mind these methods are reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability.
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