Database Conversion Programmer
Posted 11 Sep 2026
Advertised as “Database Conversion (ETL) Programmer”
BranchFactor Summary
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- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Hybrid
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyComputer Science, Information Technology (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
About NISC
NISC develops and implements enterprise-level and customer-facing software solutions for over 1,200+ energy cooperatives and communication organizations across North America. Our mission is to deliver technology solutions and services that are Member-focused, quality-driven and valued-priced. We exist to serve our Members and help them serve their communities through our innovative software products, services and outstanding customer support. We are an AI-forward company committed to being a technology leader in our industry. NISC has been ranked in ComputerWorld’s Best Places to Work for 23 years, and we are looking for qualified individuals to join our team.
Position Overview
As a Database Conversion (ETL) Programmer, you are a key contributor responsible for delivering high‑quality data conversion solutions for utility and broadband Member projects. In this role, you work closely with project managers and stakeholders to design, execute, and validate complex data conversions that directly support successful system implementations.
You will apply and deepen your expertise in technologies such as Oracle (or other relational databases), SQL, PL/SQL, ETL tools like Pentaho Data Integration (PDI), Unix/Linux, and Microsoft tools to solve real‑world data challenges. This position offers a stable, technical career path with opportunities to grow in scope, complexity, and ownership while making a meaningful impact by helping utilities and broadband providers better serve their communities.
Work Schedule
- Hybrid (after an initial training period) from one of these office locations:
- Lake St. Louis, MO
- Mandan, ND
- Hybrid Schedule: Minimum of working 3 days per week in the office and ability to work up to all 5 days a week in the office, as needed
- Required Days from an Office Location: Tuesday and Wednesday - the third required day will be up to the candidate and their supervisor to choose
Primary Responsibilities
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Perform basic to moderate level research, design and conversion of Member/Customer data to NISC platforms.
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Perform basic conversion fixes regarding data issues for Member/customers and recommends changes or enhancements as directed.
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Assist with basic data analysis and mapping to translate into sound conversion approaches.
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Follow all established conversion methodologies and guidelines.
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Perform basic quality testing including data validation, verification and balancing.