Title: Sr Cloud Database Engineer
Location: Alexandria, VA I Onsite
Duration: 6-12 Months
Role - Senior level
Senior Cloud Database Engineer
We are looking for a Senior Cloud Database Engineer to lead migration from a monolithic database to a modern, cloud-native platform. This role focuses on database design, schema conversion and data migration to PostgreSQL. You will work with Solutions Architects, DevOps, and CloudOps teams to design migration strategies, manage AWS RDS and Aurora PostgreSQL databases, and ensure data integrity, performance, scalability, and reliability.
Key Responsibilities
Lead schema conversion and data migration from legacy databases (e.g., Sybase, Oracle, SQL Server) to PostgreSQL
Design and execute migration strategies and workflows
Provision and manage databases on AWS RDS and Aurora PostgreSQL
Collaborate with Solutions Architects, DevOps, and CloudOps teams
Ensure data integrity, performance, and reliability during and after migration
Required Skills
Experience in database engineering or related field
Strong experience with database design, schema conversion and data migration
Hands-on experience with AWS RDS PostgreSQL in production environments
Experience with migration tools (e.g., AWS DMS, Flyway)
Proficiency in Python and shell scripting
Experience with secure database access and authentication mechanisms
Preferred Skills
Experience with Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL
Experience with database design, instance sizing, backup, and high availability
Experience migrating from legacy databases (Sybase, Oracle, SQL Server)
Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
Experience with CI/CD and DevOps practices
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