Data Migration Engineer

Axiom Software Solutions Limited; Telford; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Data Migration Engineer, where you'll lead end-to-end data migration projects that are crucial for business success. In this hybrid role, you will design and implement strategies to migrate large volumes of data across various environments, ensuring data integrity and compliance with regulations like GDPR. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align migration processes with business objectives and optimize performance through innovative ETL solutions. If you are passionate about data and eager to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Lead end-to-end data migration projects ensuring data integrity and compliance.
• Experience with ETL tools and cloud platforms for efficient data migration.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement data migration strategies for structured and unstructured data.
• Collaborate with teams to gather requirements and ensure successful data transfers.

Skills

Data Migration

ETL Development

Data Integrity

Cloud Platforms (AWS)

Database Management (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL)

Data Governance

Data Mapping

Data Transformation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS Glue

SQL Server

Oracle

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Job description

Job Role : Data Migration Engineer

Role Type: Permanent 

Location: Telford, UK 

Hybrid – 2 days’ work from Telford office

Job Description :

• Lead end-to-end data migration projects, including planning, mapping, extraction, transformation, loading, and validation.

• Design and implement data migration strategies to migrate large volumes of structured and unstructured data across various environments (cloud, on-premises, hybrid).

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data architects, business analysts, and developers, to gather migration requirements and align data migration processes with business objectives.

• Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance during migration, adhering to GDPR and other data protection regulations.

• Develop ETL pipelines using tools like AWS Glue, or similar technologies to automate data migration processes.

• Optimize data migration performance through efficient data transformation, filtering, and mapping techniques.

• Monitor data migration progress and resolve issues related to data quality, schema mismatches, or system compatibility.

• Create and maintain detailed documentation, including migration plans, data mapping, transformation rules, and post-migration validation reports.

• Conduct data validation and testing post-migration to ensure successful data transfer and accuracy in target systems.

• Provided technical support and troubleshooting during the migration process, ensuring minimal downtime and business disruption.

• Experience with database management systems such as SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL, and proficiency in data modeling and schema design.

• Expertise in cloud platforms like AWS Cloud for cloud-to-cloud or cloud-to-on-premises data migrations.

• Implement data masking, anonymization, and encryption techniques to safeguard sensitive data during migration.

• Strong understanding of data governance, lineage, and auditing principles to ensure transparent and compliant data migration practices.