Data Integration Engineer

Job Overview

Engineering a world of possibilities. Mines IT Department is seeking our next Data Integration Engineer! The Data Integration Engineer is responsible for the development, implementation, and support of secure data integrations, migrations, and ETL/ELT pipelines across the university's ERP, student information system, and data warehouse.

As a key member of the Application Services team, this role drives campus-wide data interoperability and growth of the Workday ecosystem. The person builds and maintains data pipelines that automate workflows, eliminate operational bottlenecks, and support institutional reporting and system connectivity, benefiting students, faculty, and staff.

The position currently operates in a hybrid work model with regular campus presence required. Work arrangements are subject to change based on institutional needs. The successful candidate must be able to commute to campus in Golden, Colorado.

• Analyze new systems and work with business and technical teams to develop functional and technical requirements to integrate them with the data warehouse.
• Develop and execute data migration solutions that ensure the new systems contain the data necessary to enable proper function and provide the historical data necessary to meet the needs of the business.
• Build and maintain solutions that use ETL/ELT tools, pre‑built application data migration tools and utilities, and batch upload scripts using secure file transfer methods.
• Support the migration of business data associated with new application implementations, consolidations, and business process improvements through project participation, data analysis and troubleshooting, and end‑to‑end execution of data load processes.
• Manipulate and transform large data sets in a database to effectively troubleshoot issues and conduct data analysis.

• Analyze new systems and work with business and technical teams to develop functional and technical requirements to integrate them with existing systems.
• Develop and maintain data integrations and components, utilizing pre‑built application data integration connectors, internal and external API‑based integrations, and batch upload integrations using secure file transfer methods.
• Determine and design changes to existing system integrations that improve performance or enhance operations as driven by business needs.
• Ensure data structures and integration data flows are well documented and facilitate processes and procedures to ensure documentation is comprehensive and kept up to date as support and change requirements evolve.
• Monitor the movement of data between systems and data stores, maintaining the integrity of data, providing for required transformations, and ensuring error‑free, timely, and documented execution.
• Detect and diagnose integration processing exceptions and resolve them using developed solutions.
• Establish, monitor, and maintain alerting/notifications and metrics related to all integrations.
• Partner with the Information Security, Privacy, and Compliance teams to ensure data structures and data flows allow only “need to know” access to enterprise and other sensitive data within the environment.

• Communicate frequently with IRSA, application stakeholders, report writers and consumers.
• Provide project, system availability, and ticket updates.
• Ensure effective communication to resolve tickets, keep projects moving forward, and deliver expected results.

• Bachelor's degree from a four‑year college or university in computer science, information technology, or equivalent advanced technical training and experience.
• Individuals without a related degree may be considered if they demonstrate possession of the same knowledge level found in a degree but have attained advanced knowledge through a combination of work experience and intellectual instruction using a 1:1 substitution.
• 3+ years of experience with integrations and application/data warehouse APIs.
• 2+ years of experience designing, developing, and executing integrations in a developer or administrator role with demonstrated use of operational data store…