Migration Engineer - AS400/Cloud

Migration experience is Migration AS400 to Cloud.

Experience: 5+ Years.

Location: Remote.

Budget: 20LPA.

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

- Mindset: Analytical, detail-oriented, and capable of reverse-engineering undocumented legacy code.

- Collaboration: Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with U.S.-based stakeholders and proactively manage risks, blockers, and dependencies.

- Legacy Expertise: Strong background in IBM i (AS400) architectures, RPG (III/IV, Open Access, Free-form), COBOL, CL, and DB2/400.

- Modernization Experience: Proven track record of migrating AS400 workloads to public cloud environments (Azure preferred).

- Data Migration Tools: Experience with ETL/ELT tools, change data capture (CDC) software, and modern data platforms.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

- System Analysis: Audit existing AS400 applications, DB2 databases, CL programs, and RPG/COBOL codebase to map out dependencies and business rules.

- Migration Execution: Design and execute data migration strategies from DB2/400 to modern cloud data stores (e.g., Azure SQL, Databricks).

- Integration & Testing: Develop APIs and middleware to handle coexistence scenarios where legacy and modern systems must run in parallel during phased rollouts.

- Validation: Ensure strict data integrity, schema mapping, and performance tuning post-migration.

(ref:hirist.tech)