Senior Conversion Engineer (Remote)

Job Description:

The Senior Conversion Engineer is a senior-level technical role within the Neumo Professional Services team, responsible for architecting, developing, and maintaining software solutions that power our data conversion processes. Reporting to the VP of Customer Onboarding, this position serves as the subject matter expert in designing, testing, and deploying custom software and tools that enable complex data migrations from legacy systems into Neumo platforms. The role requires the consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion on matters of significance, including the evaluation of technical requirements, system architecture decisions, and process improvements.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain specialized software applications and internal tools that support the automation and execution of data conversion projects. 
• Serve as the primary architect for all custom codebases related to conversion workflows, including utilities for parsing, transforming, and validating structured and unstructured data.
• Lead complex reverse engineering efforts, analyzing legacy data systems and formats to extract and translate information into modern data schemas.
• Perform independent research and technical evaluations to determine appropriate software solutions, methodologies, and technologies for solving advanced data migration challenges.
• Oversee and implement QA strategies, including automated and manual testing processes to ensure software reliability and data accuracy during conversions.
• Evaluate, troubleshoot, and resolve high-level technical issues in production environments, proactively identifying areas for performance optimization and scalability.
• Mentor and provide technical oversight to junior engineers and analysts, including code review, architecture planning, and professional development guidance.
• Establish and document software engineering standards and best practices for the conversion team, including version control, code documentation, and data governance.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with other technical teams, including product development, security, and infrastructure, to ensure alignment with enterprise standards.
• Contribute to strategic planning, including the evaluation of new tools, languages, and frameworks to enhance the efficiency of the conversion process.
• Ensure compliance with data handling protocols, industry best practices, and internal security standards in all software design and deployment activities.
• Perform other software development or technical duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in software development, systems architecture, or data engineering roles.

 
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Advanced programming expertise in multiple languages, including but not limited to C++, C#, Java, Python, Visual Basic, PowerShell, Bash, and T-SQL.
• Expert-level experience in database architecture and development with SQL Server, MySQL, and MariaDB.
• Extensive knowledge of file formats and data transformation, including image processing (TIFF, JPEG, BMP, PNG) and data compression algorithms.
• Demonstrated ability to independently develop software applications from backend logic to user interfaces.
• Proven track record of solving complex data conversion or migration challenges through custom tooling.
• Strong understanding of secure software development practices, including data encryption, access controls, and audit trails.
• Excellent documentation and communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into understandable documentation for stakeholders.

Work Environment:

• Office setting with a moderate noise level.
• The employee will work at an individual workstation, using a telephone and computer.

 Physical Demands:

• Must be able to remain seated for extended periods.
• Regular use of a computer and other office machinery, such as printers and copy machines.
• Occasional movement around the office.
• Frequent communication via telephone.

Neumo Summary:

With the backing of four decades of public sector expertise and corporate capability, Neumo has successfully supported government services. Neumo was honored and recognized for four (4) consecutive years as a GovTech 100 Company representing the top 100 companies focused on making a difference in and selling to state and local government agencies across the United States.

Neumo is committed to helping communities thrive and brings a wealth of experience combined with innovation. Today, Neumo offers more administrative and financial support to government officials than any other organization.  And with a responsive, client-focused approach, we foster partnerships that give our customers the certainty they need to accomplish more.

Neumo offers a competitive benefits and compensation package and are looking for team members who will thrive in our dynamic environment.

Neumo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Selection for a position will be made without regard to race, religion, national origin, sex, political affiliation, marital status, non-disqualifying physical handicap, and age.