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Python Migration Engineer

Bright Intelli LLCJersey City, NJ🇺🇸United StatesPosted 9 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to modernize critical systems and significantly impact a leading company's technical infrastructure, with excellent career growth potential. You'll thrive here if you're a skilled Python engineer with a passion for data pipelines and legacy system modernization, and you're looking for a hybrid work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. Apply today to leverage your expertise and advance your career!

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Client Overview:

Seeking a hands on Senior Python Migration Engineer to lead the migration of largescale legacy Perl based data processing applications to a modern Python platform The role involves converting Perl scripts FTPSFTP automation orchestration workflows data load pipelines and batch processing jobs into scalable reusable and production ready Python solutions

Key Responsibilities Highly skilled Python engineer with experience modernizing legacy applications, building enterprise-grade data pipelines, and delivering complex migration programs from analysis through production cutover.

Job Description:

Migrate legacy Perl scripts to Python with focus on maintainability and reusability

Develop Python frameworks for FTPSFTP file ingestion data processing and automation

Build and support Apache Airflow DAGs for workflow orchestration

Develop reusable parsers and loaders for multiple file formats and data sources

Integrate Oracle databases and implement data validation reconciliation processes

Implement CICD pipelines automated testing logging monitoring and ing

Support parallel run validation UAT production cutover and Perl decommissioning

Create technical documentation runbooks and knowledge transfer materials.

Required Skills

Software engineering experience

Strong expertise in Python and working knowledge of Perl

Handson experience with Apache Airflow workflow orchestration and DAG development

Experience with FTPSFTP automation file based processing and ETL data pipelines

Strong SQL and Oracle database experience

Experience with Git CICD unit testing and configuration driven development YAML

Knowledge of logging monitoring ing and production support.

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