Senior AWS DB Engineer - Remote Migrations

OEConnection LLC; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

OEConnection LLC is modernizing its database platform to AWS, driving migrations and cloud-native architecture. This senior role leads migrations, security, and performance improvements across our AWS database ecosystem.

You will work with engineering, DevOps, security, and cloud teams to deliver scalable, resilient data services and guide modernization roadmaps for the organization's critical platforms.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of database administration experience.
• 3+ years managing AWS cloud database environments.
• Proven experience leading enterprise database migrations and modernization initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead database migrations to AWS managed services (RDS SQL Server, Aurora PostgreSQL).
• Design cloud-native databases focused on scalability, availability, security, and performance.
• Develop infrastructure-as-code standards using Terraform; integrate provisioning into CI/CD.
• Execute migrations with AWS DMS and SCT.
• Establish monitoring, backups, DR, and governance using AWS tools.
• Drive incident response, RCA, and continuous improvement.
• Partner with engineering teams to define strategy and modernization roadmaps.
• Mentor DBA team members through coaching and knowledge sharing.

Skills

AWS database services

RDS for SQL Server

Aurora PostgreSQL

Terraform

Database migrations

Cloud architecture

Stakeholder communication

Tools

Terraform

AWS DMS

Schema Conversion Tool (SCT)

Job description

OEConnection LLC is modernizing its database platform to AWS, driving migrations and cloud-native architecture. This senior role leads migrations, security, and performance improvements across our AWS database ecosystem.

You will work with engineering, DevOps, security, and cloud teams to deliver scalable, resilient data services and guide modernization roadmaps for the organization's critical platforms.