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# Lead Data Migration Engineer

- **Company:** Capgemini
- **Location:** Irving, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Integrity, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Migration, Database Design, Distributed Systems, Cloud Platform System, Azure Data Factory
- **Published:** August 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/lead-data-migration-engineer-irving-tx-usa-58917186

## About the Role

Strong risks related to data integrity, quality, and performance * Design scalable solutions for high-volume, complex data ecosystems * Mentor senior engineers and build organizational capability Tasks * 10+ years in data engineering/migration roles * Expertise in data architecture, distributed systems, and database design * Experience with large-scale migrations (cloud, platform modernization) * Strong knowledge of ETL tools (Azure Data Factory, Informatica, etc.) * Deep understanding of data quality, governance, and compliance * Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills * Experience with resiliency and stability design principles, including SRE Key requirements * Flexible work * Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs * 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan * Paid time off and paid holidays * Paid parental leave * Mentoring, coaching and learning programs

## Description

Experteer Overview In this role you will lead enterprise-wide data migration strategy and execution for Stock Plan Services, shaping standards and best practices. You will drive cross-functional alignment across product, engineering, data, and business stakeholders to deliver high-volume, complex migrations. You will design scalable data solutions, mentor senior engineers, and ensure data quality and governance while mitigating risks. This position offers a chance to influence technical direction and accelerate platform modernization within a global services organization. Compensation / Benefits * Define and own the data migration strategy and roadmap across programs * Lead architecture decisions for ETL/ELT (extraction, transformation, loading) * Drive cross-functional alignment with product, engineering, data, and business stakeholders * Establish data standards, governance, and best practices * Oversee end-to-end migration lifecycle (planning, execution, validation, cutover) * Mitigate risks related to data integrity, quality, and performance * Design scalable solutions for high-volume, complex data ecosystems * Mentor senior engineers and build organizational capability Tasks * 10+ years in data engineering/migration roles * Expertise in data architecture, distributed systems, and database design * Experience with large-scale migrations (cloud, platform modernization) * Strong knowledge of ETL tools (Azure Data Factory, Informatica, etc.) * Deep understanding of data quality, governance, and compliance * Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills * Experience with resiliency and stability design principles, including SRE Key requirements * Flexible work * Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs * 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan * Paid time off and paid holidays * Paid parental leave * Mentoring, coaching and learning programs


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