Overview
We are looking for a highly skilled Lead Engineer to spearhead our data and application migration projects. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of cloud migration strategies, especially with AWS, and hands-on experience in large-scale migration initiatives. This role requires strong leadership abilities, technical expertise, and a keen understanding of both the source and target platforms.
Responsibilities
- Proven experience in leading data migration projects and migrating applications, services, or data to cloud platforms (preferably AWS).
- Knowledge of migration tools such as AWS Database Migration Service (DMS), AWS Server Migration Service (SMS), AWS Migration Hub
- Expertise in data mapping, validation, transformation, and ETL processes
- Proficiency in Python, Java or similar programming languages.
- Experience with scripting languages such as Shell, PowerShell, or Bash
- Cloud Technologies (AWS focus) : Strong knowledge of AWS services relevant to data migration (e.g., S3, Redshift, Lambda, RDS, DMS, Glue).
- Experience in working with CI / CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI / CD) and infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform or AWS CloudFormation
- Experience in database management and migrating relational (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle) and non-relational (e.g., MongoDB) databases.
Requirements
Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, Java) and SQL for data manipulation and transformation tasks.DevOps & Automation : Experience with CI / CD pipelines and automating deployment and migration processes using tools like Jenkins, Terraform, or CloudFormationCompliance & Security : Knowledge of data security practices and compliance (GDPR, HIPAA, etc.) for ensuring data privacy during migration.Strong communication skills to collaborate with stakeholders and document migration processes clearly.Familiarity with monitoring tools (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana) to ensure performance and availability.Experience in Agile development and working in an Agile / Scrum environment.Skills Required
Java, Shell, Data Mapping, Powershell, Bash, Sql, Python, Aws, Jenkins, Database Management, Cloudwatch, Terraform, Mysql, Postgresql, Prometheus, AWS CloudFormation, Mongodb, Grafana, Oracle