Remote Data Migration Engineer Jobs

Remote Data Migration Engineer jobs are open across the U.S. in sectors like cloud infrastructure, enterprise software, healthcare IT, and financial services, where large-scale data transitions drive constant demand. Companies hiring remotely right now include Veeva Systems, NTT DATA, and RadNet, from agile SaaS startups to large distributed enterprises fielding both mid-level and senior roles. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

Find Jobs

Overview

Open roles31
Top employerVeeva Systems
Top industryTechnology
Companies hiring23

Showing 5 of 31+ Remote Data Migration Engineer jobs

Senior Manager, Data Conversion & Migration
We won't show you this job again
Added 2d ago
Senior Manager, Data Conversion & Migration
RTX
Hartford, Connecticut
Construction Management
Project Management
$132k - $252k/yr
Remote (US)
Experience equivalent to degree accepted
10,000+

Have you applied for this role?

Data Architect - Databricks Migration
We won't show you this job again
Added 3d ago
Data Architect - Databricks Migration
Lumenalta
Remote
Embedded Systems Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Technical Program Management
Remote (US)

Have you applied for this role?

SAP SuccessFactors Data Migration Specialist
We won't show you this job again
Added 1w ago
SAP SuccessFactors Data Migration Specialist
NTT DATA
Plano, Texas
IT Support
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Program Management
$120 - $130/hr
Remote (US)
10,000+

Have you applied for this role?

Oracle Data Migration Architect, Oracle Fusion Cloud and PeopleSoft
We won't show you this job again
Added 1w ago
Oracle Data Migration Architect, Oracle Fusion Cloud and PeopleSoft
Tessera Labs
Remote
Accounting
Business Analysis
$200k - $225k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree

Have you applied for this role?

Senior Technical Consultant – Data Migration
We won't show you this job again
Added 1w ago
Senior Technical Consultant – Data Migration
Deltek
Herndon, Virginia
Business Analysis
Consulting & Professional Services
Project Management
$72k - $127k/yr
Remote (US)
1,001-5,000

Have you applied for this role?

See All 31 Remote Data Migration Engineer Jobs

Find roles that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.

Find Jobs

Remote Data Migration Engineer Job Market

Who's Hiring

Veeva Systems5 open roles
NTT DATA3 open roles
RadNet2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Consulting & Professional Services

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in remote data migration engineer jobs.

  • Proficiency in SQL and experience transforming data across relational and cloud databases
  • Hands-on experience with ETL tools such as Informatica, Talend, SSIS, or dbt
  • Experience migrating data to or within cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
  • Familiarity with data quality validation, reconciliation, and rollback planning
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Python or Bash to automate migration tasks

Tips for Your Remote Data Migration Engineer Job Search

Apply early to remote roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists remote data migration engineer openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your stack and apply directly without jumping between boards.

Prove your async coordination skills upfront

Remote data migration work depends on written handoffs, shared runbooks, and clear cutover documentation. Add migration planning samples or annotated SQL scripts to a public repository so hiring managers can verify your async work style before the first call.

Signal fluency in the remote migration stack

Remote employers filter fast on tool fit. Make sure your resume names the specific ETL and pipeline tools you've used, like AWS Glue, Informatica, Talend, or dbt, alongside the database platforms you've migrated data between, so you clear automated screening.

Prepare for remote technical screens with live environments

Many distributed teams run take-home migration scenarios or live schema-mapping exercises instead of whiteboard sessions. Practice working through data quality issues and transformation logic in a shared cloud environment, since remote interviews often test your process as much as your output.

Remote Data Migration Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a remote data migration engineer job?

Target companies with distributed engineering teams, particularly cloud-native SaaS firms, healthcare technology providers, and fintech organizations that run migrations across time zones without on-site oversight. Remote employers screen hard for proficiency in ETL pipelines, schema mapping, and tools like Talend, AWS Glue, or Informatica, plus the written communication skills to coordinate async with stakeholders. Candidates who can document migration plans clearly and self-manage cutover windows stand out consistently.

Which companies hire remote data migration engineers?

Employers currently hiring remote data migration engineers include Veeva Systems, NTT DATA, and RadNet, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These tend to be remote-first technology firms, distributed healthcare platforms, and enterprise software companies running cloud modernization or ERP consolidation projects across multiple regions.

Can you get a remote data migration engineer job with no experience?

Yes, but remote entry-level roles are harder to land because employers expect you to troubleshoot migration failures independently without a team nearby. Cloud-native startups and mid-size SaaS companies are the most likely to hire junior candidates remotely. Building a portfolio with documented personal or open-source migration projects, showing proficiency in SQL and at least one ETL tool, and demonstrating clear written communication opens the door.

Do you need a degree for remote data migration engineer jobs?

Not always. Remote employers in this role weigh demonstrated hands-on skills heavily, particularly experience with database platforms like SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL alongside cloud migration services. A portfolio showing completed migrations, relevant certifications from AWS, Google Cloud, or Microsoft Azure, and a clear history of delivering data projects often matters more than a formal degree on its own.

Which industries hire the most remote data migration engineers?

Most remote data migration engineer openings sit in Technology & Software and Consulting & Professional Services, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors rely on distributed engineering teams running continuous cloud migrations, platform consolidations, and legacy system modernizations that don't require engineers to be on-site.

See All 31 Remote Data Migration Engineer Jobs

Find roles that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.

Find Jobs