Data Migration Engineer

Akaasa Technologies
Washington, United States of America
15 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary to permanent
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 167K

Job location

Washington, United States of America

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Big Data
Data Cleansing
Information Engineering
Data Governance
ETL
Data Loss
Data Mapping
Data Migration
Relational Databases
Database Design
Identity and Access Management
Python
Key Management
Oracle
Role-Based Access Control
Azure
Azure
SharePoint
Enterprise Data Management
Cloud Platform System
Software Troubleshooting
Database Migration
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Information Technology
Cloud Migration
Data Pipelines
Legacy Systems
Databricks

Job description

Seeking a Data Migration Engineer to support enterprise data modernization initiatives involving large-scale migration of legacy systems into modern cloud platforms. This role will focus on one-time and phased mass data migration efforts, ensuring zero data loss, strict adherence to data mapping rules, and seamless production cutovers.

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on Data Migration experience is mandatory

  • Experience with enterprise-scale legacy system migrations preferred

  • AWS and Azure cloud migration expertise highly preferred

  • Looking for candidates with extensive ETL/ELT pipeline development and cutover execution experience, The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in ETL/ELT development, data engineering, cloud migration, Oracle databases, AWS, Azure, and enterprise data quality practices while working closely with Business Analysts, Architects, and cross-functional Agile teams. Required:

  • 5+ years of Data Engineering and ETL/ELT development experience

  • Large-scale Data Migration experience from legacy relational databases

  • Advanced SQL expertise

  • Strong Python programming experience

  • Oracle Database experience

  • AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS)

  • Databricks experience

  • AWS RDS experience

  • Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 (ADLS Gen2)

  • ETL/ELT Pipeline Development

  • Data Cleansing, Standardization, and Validation

  • Data Modeling and Database Design

  • Data Reconciliation and Cutover Planning

  • IAM, RBAC, Microsoft Entra ID, and AWS KMS security implementation

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Skills:

  • AWS Certified Data Engineer Associate

  • Microsoft Certified Azure Data Engineer Associate

  • SharePoint data migration experience

  • Cloud Data Platform modernization projects

  • Enterprise Data Governance experience

  • Agile/Scrum project experience

  • Experience supporting financial or international development organizations

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Technology, or related quantitative field

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