Database Migration Specialist (Postgres & Oracle)

NorthBay Solutions

Experience: 8+ years

NorthBay is looking for talented database experts in general who are passionate about database migrations & modernization adopting novel cloud & automation technologies to solve real-world problems. Ideal candidates would be having solid experience/expertise with large-scale heterogeneous (different source/target) database migrations especially involving Postgres, Oracle & AWS Database Migration Services (AWS SCT & AWS DMS).

Requirements:

  • Overall 8+ years of experience involving large size heterogeneous database migrations, modernization, refactoring & optimization involving especially with Postgres, Oracle & AWS Aurora 
  • Expert with AWS Database Migration Services e.g., AWS SCT & AWS DMS (Especially CDC) for large dataset migrations
  • Experience with heterogeneous database migration complexities, schema transformations, challenges and potential solutions in real world
  • Experience with automations especially in terms of database deployments and migrations would be a plus point e.g., AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, Ansible, Shell Scripting
  • Experience with database development and/or database code refactoring/migration involving procedural language e.g., Postgres PL/pgSQL, Oracle PLSQL, MSSQL TSQL 
  • Proficient with database/data security best practices and solutions to compliance requirements e.g., PCI, HIPAA, GDPR, SOC, ISO
  • Proficiency with other database/data migration solutions/tools would be a plus point
  • Experience with other database platforms would be a plus e.g., Oracle RAC, MySQL, MSSQL, Snowflake, Redshift
  • Experience in database monitoring, troubleshooting, performance diagnostics and optimization especially in AWS cloud environment 
  • Overall good understanding and best practices based on different type of workloads e.g., OLTP, DWH, OLAP
  • Good analytical, problem-solving & communication skills

Responsibilities:

  • Employ customer facing skills to represent NorthBay well within the customer’s environment and drive discussions regarding trade-offs among multiple options and potential risk mitigations 
  • Work closely with Leads/Architects on all fronts (including customer) to help and ensure success of project/migration
  • Think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges in an enterprise environment 
  • Develop and execute database migration strategies and solutions including defining database physical structure and functional capabilities, security, backup/recovery, HADR based on RTO/RPO
  • Automate solutions for repeatable tasks/requirements 
  • Identify the potential risks and potential mitigations
  • Develop data validation plans and cases to demonstrate database readiness post migration
  • Work closely with application teams to ensure business functionality and SLAs are met.

What We Offer 

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Fuel expense reimbursement
  • Paid holidays and vacations
  • Medical outpatient reimbursement & health insurance facility 
  • Career path to make a difference in a highly productive environment
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