STEM OPT Enterprise Systems Engineer Jobs
Enterprise Systems Engineer roles in cloud infrastructure, ERP platforms, and systems integration qualify for the 24-month STEM OPT extension if your degree falls under an eligible CIP code. Your employer must be enrolled in E-Verify, and you'll file an I-983 training plan outlining engineering objectives tied to your STEM degree.
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SUMMARY
Under general supervision, conduct business requirements review and independently formulate business approaches for providing business intelligence data warehouse management, data design, architecture, repository creation and information presentation. Work closely with business teams (Department Administrators, Accounting, Budgeting/Planning, Clinical Operations, Human Resources, Senior Leaders, etc.) and business intelligence staff to clarify and provide insight into integrating information to support business processes and business decisions. Support the overall information needs of the college in supporting strategic vision and goals. Assure information accuracy for all data presentation purposes. This role provides foundational support for the enterprise BI data warehouse, building and maintaining reports, data models, and analytical tools under the guidance of senior team members and BI leadership.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Data Integration & ETL Support
- Perform data migration and data integration tasks such as Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) using SSIS or Qlik data modeling and scripting, limiting manual intervention whenever possible; develop SQL scripts for data acquisition and manipulation across SQL-compliant and other data sources.
- Work with senior Enterprise BI staff to ensure data integration tasks meet established accuracy and timeliness standards.
- Work with the Data Warehouse team to aggregate data as needed to support the creation of dimensions, facts, and data models.
Business Requirements & Stakeholder Support
- Work with business users across administration, finance, human resources, clinical, research, and education to clarify and provide insight into integrating information that supports business processes and decisions.
- Understand and support business processes and informational needs, translating them into clear, written requirements.
- Coordinate data requirement gathering and support business information activities; support coordination with system-specific reporting teams, such as the Workday reporting team, under the direction of senior staff or the manager.
- Provide organizational support to operational leaders (administration, finance, human resources, clinical, research, and education) through internal data management, reporting, dashboards, and business analysis.
Reporting, Cubes & Documentation
- Construct new and redesign existing SQL scripts and stored procedures, applying a working understanding of dimensions, facts, and data architecture.
- Construct new and redesign existing SSRS reports for deployment on the SQL Server Reporting Services platform.
- Construct new and maintain SSAS OLAP cubes deployed on SQL Server Analysis Services.
- Document application development, including business rules, methodologies, and solutions used in business intelligence deliverables; documentation is expected to be kept current and accessible to the broader BI team.
Quality Assurance & Issue Resolution
- Perform quality assurance on data management processes, escalating any data discrepancies or quality concerns to senior analysts or the manager in a timely manner.
- Coordinate with the Information Services Help Desk to troubleshoot and resolve problems with BI systems.
Tools, Training & Continuous Learning
- Apply and build knowledge of the Qlik BI toolset, including data visualization capabilities, to support enterprise reporting needs.
- Train end-users on BI solutions and applications.
- Other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE – SKILLS – ABILITIES
- Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, with a collaborative, team-oriented approach.
- Strong critical and creative thinking skills, with the ability to generate practical, sound solutions to technical and business challenges.
- High attention to detail and accuracy in data management, reporting, and documentation.
- Ability to exercise sound independent judgment and decision-making when faced with complex or competing priorities, escalating appropriately when issues exceed the scope of independent judgment.
- Strong analytical abilities and proficiency with standard business software, including spreadsheets, presentation tools, word processing, databases, and graphics applications.
- Ability to work independently on assigned tasks while collaborating effectively within cross-functional teams.
- Experience with enterprise BI technologies including, but not limited to, SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio, Qlik analytics tools or equivalent (for example, Tableau, Power BI).
- Familiarity with enterprise systems such as Workday and their integration with enterprise analytics platforms.
QUALIFICATIONS
Appropriate experience may be substituted on an equivalent basis.
Minimum Required Education: Bachelor’s Degree
Minimum Required Experience: 6 years
Preferred Education: Master’s Degree
Preferred Experience: Computer Science, Information Systems, Technology, Engineering or related field is required in order to understand computer systems principles in relevant technology acquired through a combination of education and experience is required.
Physical Requirements
Work requires occasionally lifting moderate weight materials, standing, or walking continuously.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Occasional exposure to dust, noise, temperature changes, or contact with water or other liquids. Work is performed in an environmentally controlled environment.
SENSORY ACUITY
Ability to detect and translate speech or other communication required. May occasionally require the ability to distinguish colors and perceive relative distances between objects.
WHY MCW?
- Outstanding Healthcare Coverage, including but not limited to Health, Vision, and Dental. Along with Flexible Spending options
- 403B Retirement Package
- Competitive Vacation and Paid Holidays offered
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- Pet Insurance
- On campus Fitness Facility, offering onsite classes
- Additional discounted rates on items such as: Select cell phone plans, local fitness facilities, Milwaukee recreation and entertainment etc.
For a brief overview of our benefits see: Benefits Overview
For a full list of positions see: MCW Careers
At MCW all of our endeavors, from our internal operations to our interactions with our partners, are driven by our shared organizational values: Caring – Collaborative – Curiosity – Inclusive – Integrity – Respect. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity in backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives through merit-based processes and in alignment with all applicable laws. We believe that embracing human differences is critical to realize our vision of a healthier world, and we recognize that a healthy and thriving community starts from within. Our values define who we are, what we stand for and how we conduct ourselves at MCW. If you believe in embracing individuality and working together according to these principles to improve health for all, then MCW is the place for you. For more information, please visit our institutional website.
MCW as an Equal Opportunity Employer and Commitment to Non-Discrimination:
The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity, employment, and access to services, programs, and activities, without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, or military status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the MCW community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding STEM OPT Authorization as an Enterprise Systems Engineer
Verify your CIP code before applying
Check that your degree's CIP code appears on the DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List. Computer Science, Systems Engineering, and Information Systems codes typically qualify, but interdisciplinary degrees sometimes don't. Confirm with your DSO before targeting STEM OPT roles.
Filter job postings by E-Verify status
Ask recruiters directly whether the company is enrolled in E-Verify before advancing to interviews. Federal contractors are required to use E-Verify, so roles at government-adjacent firms or defense primes often meet this requirement without extra confirmation steps.
Build your I-983 training plan around systems deliverables
Draft your I-983 training plan before your start date, mapping specific engineering objectives like system migrations, infrastructure audits, or ERP implementations to your STEM degree. Vague plans delay DSO approval and can push back your OPT extension start.
Target employers with active H-1B LCA filings
Use Migrate Mate to filter Enterprise Systems Engineer roles by employers with verified DOL Labor Condition Application filing history, so you're applying to companies that have already navigated visa sponsorship for technical roles rather than learning the process alongside you.
Check prevailing wage tiers for your target metro
Run your SOC code for Enterprise Systems Engineers through the OFLC Wage Search to see Level I through Level IV prevailing wages in your target city. If an offer falls below Level I, that can create LCA complications for any future H-1B visa transition with that employer.
Time your extension application to avoid gaps
File your STEM OPT extension with USCIS at least 90 days before your initial OPT EAD expires. If you file on time and your EAD expires while the application is pending, your employment authorization automatically continues for up to 180 days under the cap-gap provision.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Enterprise Systems Engineer role qualify for the STEM OPT extension?
It depends on your degree, not the job title. Your degree's CIP code must appear on the DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List. Degrees in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Information Systems typically qualify. Confirm with your DSO before accepting an offer, since the extension is tied to your credential, not the employer's job description.
How do I confirm my employer is enrolled in E-Verify?
Ask the recruiter or HR contact directly whether the company is an active E-Verify participant. Federal contractors are required to enroll, so roles at those firms are reliable. For other employers, you can also ask them to share their E-Verify company ID. Your DSO won't approve the I-983 training plan for an employer that isn't enrolled, so confirm this before signing an offer.
What goes into the I-983 training plan for an Enterprise Systems Engineer?
The I-983 requires you to describe how your day-to-day engineering work relates to your STEM degree. For Enterprise Systems Engineers, that means documenting specific projects like ERP migrations, systems architecture decisions, or infrastructure automation, and connecting each to learning objectives from your degree program. Generic descriptions get flagged. Your employer must sign the plan, and your DSO must authorize it before your extension starts.
What happens to my work authorization if my H-1B is selected in the lottery but my OPT expires first?
If your employer files an H-1B petition on your behalf before your OPT EAD expires, the cap-gap provision extends your STEM OPT work authorization through September 30 of that fiscal year. You can continue working legally as an Enterprise Systems Engineer during this gap. USCIS automatically grants this extension, but your employer must file before your EAD lapses.
Where can I find Enterprise Systems Engineer jobs at E-Verify employers?
Migrate Mate filters Enterprise Systems Engineer roles by employers with verified E-Verify enrollment and DOL LCA filing history, so you're not guessing about sponsorship eligibility. You can also cross-reference O*NET for the official SOC code used to classify Enterprise Systems Engineer positions, which helps when evaluating whether a job posting maps to your STEM degree for the I-983 training plan.