About Ion

ion is a data analysis tool designed for K-12 schools and districts. We combine advanced education analytics with MTSS, RTI, PBIS, Case Management and Intervention monitoring in one simple platform. Located in Pleasant Prairie, WI our team is family oriented, hard working and innovative.

Job Description

ion Software Group is seeking a highly motivated Data and Integration Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate for this position is curious, a passionate problem-solver, teachable, and is reliably able to prioritize tasks without supervision.

At ion, we believe that technical ability is not everything. The ideal candidate will also be committed to building our culture - which values family, teamwork, integrity, and fun.

Position Responsibilities

• Design, deploy and maintain connections between customer data systems (Student Information Systems, Assessment Platforms, etc) and ion's data warehouse
• Follow procedures to ensure the quality, completeness, security, privacy, and integrity of data throughout the data lifecycle
• Support all processes to transform, consolidate and analyze structured and unstructured data
• Provide technical support in development and execution of data extraction, transformation, and load activities
• Provide technical support to end users and team members as needed
• Develop a level of subject matter expertise with each new data asset being loaded
• Write and maintain documentation of the data integration processes
• Acquire knowledge and training in data integration techniques, tools and services to meet demands of the unit
• Communicate with team members to gather accurate specifications for new enhancements and applications
• Collaborate with team members on projects
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills

• Proven (3+ years full-time professional) experience developing and maintaining database systems, including MSSQL, PostGre, Oracle, Mongo, etc
• Working knowledge of JavaScript and Data Structures
• Experience using Excel and MS Code to manipulate CSV and Text data files
• Understanding of SFTP, API and other data transfer protocols
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Bonus Points

• Understanding of K-12 education data including assessment, intervention, program evaluation and instruction
• Experience working in a small business

Job Type

• Position is located in Pleasant Prairie, WI. US Candidates only. Local candidates preferred (Southeast Wisconsin, Northeast Illinois).
• Full Time - No Contract or Contract to Hire.
• Pay Range: $70,000+ - Depending on experience and qualifications

A skills assessment may be required. A background check is required for the successful candidate.