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About the Role

The Cloud Data Migration Engineer leads the migration of on-premises Oracle workloads to AWS using AWS Database Migration Service (DMS). This role designs secure cloud-native infrastructure, builds robust ETL/ELT pipelines, and implements automated data streaming and Change Data Capture (CDC) architectures. The engineer collaborates with cross-functional stakeholders to perform system analyses, develop migration and cutover plans, minimize system downtime, and modernize legacy IT configurations.

Responsibilities

Lead the planning, design, and execution of complex database migrations from on-premises Oracle workloads to AWS using AWS Database Migration Service (DMS).
Configure, manage, and secure AWS infrastructure and networking architectures, including VPCs, subnets, routing tables, security groups, VPNs, and Direct Connect.
Deploy and manage core cloud-native services (such as EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, and Lambda) utilizing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
Support hybrid cloud-to-on-premises connectivity and lead legacy system modernization initiatives.
Design and implement batch and real-time data ingestion pipelines, supporting full loads, Change Data Capture (CDC), and streaming architectures.
Build, optimize, and validate robust ETL/ELT processes and data integration methodologies within cloud migration lifecycles.
Automate infrastructure provisioning, data synchronization, and operational tasks using scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
Develop comprehensive data migration and cutover runbooks, including technical rollback strategies designed to minimize production downtime.
Design and configure cloud-native logging, auditing, and observability frameworks using AWS CloudWatch and CloudTrail.
Perform detailed requirements gathering, analyze operational procedures, identify system limitations, and perform cost/benefit analyses of alternative solutions.
Document and maintain technical designs, system diagrams, and data-flow specifications.

Requirements

8 or more years of experience in IT supporting the design, development, deployment, or delivery of enterprise technology solutions.
8 or more years of hands-on experience using AWS Database Migration Service (DMS) to migrate database workloads from Oracle to AWS.
8 or more years of experience with batch and real-time data ingestion, including full loads, Change Data Capture (CDC), and streaming architectures.
8 or more years of experience designing and implementing AWS cloud infrastructure, networking topologies, VPCs, subnets, and routing protocols.
8 or more years of experience utilizing core AWS services (such as EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, and Lambda) and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
8 or more years of experience with ETL/ELT processes and data integration methodologies within enterprise cloud migration projects.
8 or more years of experience scripting and automating system workflows using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
8 or more years of experience configuring and managing cloud network security architectures, including VPNs, Direct Connect, and security groups.
8 or more years of experience configuring and utilizing cloud monitoring and logging tools, including AWS CloudWatch and CloudTrail.
8 or more years of experience developing comprehensive data migration, cutover, and rollback plans designed to minimize business downtime.
8 or more years of experience communicating technical designs, drafting technical documentation, and authoring migration runbooks.
8 or more years of experience establishing hybrid cloud-to-on-premises connectivity and modernizing legacy IT systems.
Must currently reside in the State of Texas and be local to the Austin area, living within a 50-mile radius of the primary work location.

Skills

AWS Database Migration Service (DMS)
AWS infrastructure and networking architectures
VPCs
subnets
routing tables
security groups
VPNs
Direct Connect
EC2
RDS
S3
IAM
Lambda
Terraform
CloudFormation
ETL/ELT processes
data integration methodologies
Python
Bash
PowerShell
AWS CloudWatch
CloudTrail
Excellent written, verbal, and technical documentation skills
Analytical, critical-thinking, and system-level troubleshooting capabilities
Proactive, self-motivated approach
Collaborative capability

Location

Austin, TX

Work Type

Hybrid
Remote

Experience Level

Senior Level (8 or more years of experience)

Benefits

Competitive salary
Flexible work from home options available