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Database Migration Engineer in India, भारत

Zorba Consulting India

Rs 11 - 18 lakhs p.a.

India, भारत

We are looking for a hands-on Database Migration Engineer with experience in large-scale enterprise database migrations and Migration Factory environments. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Sybase ASE, IBM DB2, PostgreSQL, Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL, and AWS, along with practical experience in database administration, schema conversion, data validation, performance tuning, and production cutover activities.

The candidate must be capable of independently executing end-to-end database migration activities, troubleshooting complex migration issues, and coordinating with application, infrastructure, cloud, and engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

Execute database migrations from Sybase ASE and IBM DB2 to PostgreSQL, Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL, and SingleStore.

Perform migration assessments, schema analysis, schema conversion, data migration, validation, and reconciliation.

Conduct database performance testing, query optimization, and post-migration performance tuning.

Plan and execute database cutover, rollback, production go-live, and post-migration stabilization activities.

Independently execute migration runbooks across multiple migration waves within a Migration Factory environment.

Troubleshoot migration failures, data inconsistencies, performance bottlenecks, and database compatibility issues.

Perform database administration activities, including backup and recovery, monitoring, availability, and optimization.

Develop and maintain migration runbooks, technical documentation, status reports, and operational procedures.

Collaborate with application, infrastructure, cloud, and engineering teams to ensure smooth migration execution.

Ensure data integrity, security, availability, and compliance throughout the migration lifecycle.

Must-Have Skills

Strong hands-on experience with Sybase ASE, IBM DB2, and PostgreSQL.

Experience with Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL and AWS.

Proven experience in enterprise database migration projects.

Knowledge of database schema conversion, data validation, reconciliation, and migration testing.

Strong database administration, troubleshooting, and performance-tuning skills.

Experience with Shell, Python, or PowerShell scripting and automation.

Ability to independently manage end-to-end database migration activities, including cutover and rollback.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Good-to-Have Skills

Experience with SingleStore database migration.

Experience working in large-scale Migration Factory environments.

Exposure to database modernization and cloud migration initiatives.

Experience with migration planning, migration waves, production deployment, and post-migration support.

Candidate Profile

Hands-on database professional with enterprise migration experience.

Comfortable working across source and target database platforms.

Able to manage migration activities independently and coordinate with cross-functional teams.

Focused on data accuracy, minimal downtime, performance, and operational stability.

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