Wikidata Platform Backend Migration Specialist

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Wikidata Platform Backend Migration Specialist in Kenya.

We are seeking a skilled Backend Migration Specialist to support a critical platform migration for a globally used structured data system. In this role, you will help ensure a smooth transition from a legacy backend to a modern, standards-compliant system. You will work closely with technical teams and user communities to analyze, rewrite, and document queries, minimizing disruption and maintaining high data integrity. This is a remote-first position requiring coordination across time zones, offering a mix of independent problem-solving and collaborative support. The role combines technical expertise with clear communication, providing a unique opportunity to impact a widely used data platform.

• Analyze existing queries to identify dependencies on legacy backend features ...