Parsippany, United States | Posted on 07/22/2026
- CoE/Practice Architecture, Delivery & Leadership
- Work Experience 12+ years
- City Parsippany
- State/Province New Jersey
- Country United States
Job Description
About StatusNeo:
StatusNeo is a global AI-native transformation firm helping enterprises design, engineer, and govern AI-led systems with trust at the core.
We work with global enterprises across BFSI, retail, healthcare, airlines, and platform-driven industries to transform how software is built, operated, and scaled in an AI-first world.
Our work is anchored in Authentic AI™ - an approach that treats AI not as a feature or experiment, but as a continuously evolving system that must be engineered with intent, accountability, and governance.
At StatusNeo, we don’t just talk about AI transformation.
We build it - across engineering platforms, AI-native SDLC, agentic systems, and enterprise operating models.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced Sr. Data Architect /OCI Migration Lead to drive the successful execution of a large-scale dataplatform migration to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). This is a hands-ontechnical leadership role requiring deep expertise in cloud data architectures,database migration, ETL/ELT optimization, and enterprise data engineering.
The ideal candidate will work closely with the technologyteam, providing strategic direction while actively resolving complex technicalchallenges, accelerating migration efforts, and establishing best practices forfuture-state architecture.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Strategy & Architecture
- Conduct a comprehensive assessment of thecurrent Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) data environment to identifyarchitectural gaps, migration bottlenecks, and performance constraints.
- Define and implement target-state dataarchitecture aligned with scalability, performance, security, and operationalexcellence.
- Redesign data models, schemas, and pipelinearchitectures to improve efficiency, reduce latency, and enhance overallplatform reliability.
- Develop a phased, low-risk migration roadmap forthe remaining workloads, ensuring minimal business disruption and predictabledelivery.
Hands-on Engineering & Technical Leadership
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issuesinvolving data pipelines, database compatibility, synchronization failures, andcloud infrastructure.
- Optimize SQL queries, ETL/ELT workflows, anddata transformation processes within the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure ecosystem.
- Improve pipeline performance through automation,orchestration, and infrastructure optimization.
- Design and implement automated monitoring,alerting, and observability capabilities to proactively detect failures andreduce operational risk.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to establishcoding standards, deployment practices, and operational best practices.
On-Site Collaboration & Delivery Execution
- Work on-site with the Data Engineering team,serving as the primary technical advisor during the migration program.
- Lead daily technical triage sessions to resolvecritical blockers, prioritize engineering efforts, and maintain deliverymomentum.
- Partner with architects, developers,infrastructure teams, and business stakeholders to ensure successful executionacross workstreams.
- Document architecture decisions, migrationpatterns, operational procedures, and technical standards to create asustainable knowledge base for long-term platform support.
Required Qualifications
- 8-10 years of experience in Data Engineering,Data Architecture, or Cloud Platform Engineering.
- Proven experience leading enterprise-scale cloudmigration initiatives, preferably involving Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
- Strong expertise in Oracle databases, datamodeling, SQL optimization, and database performance tuning.
- Extensive experience designing and optimizingETL/ELT pipelines using modern data integration frameworks.
- Deep understanding of cloud-native architecture,distributed data processing, and enterprise integration patterns.
- Experience implementing monitoring,observability, and operational automation for cloud-based data platforms.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solvingskills with the ability to resolve complex production issues.
- Strong communication and stakeholder managementskills, with experience working directly with executive and engineeringleadership.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Oracle Autonomous Database,Oracle Data Integrator (ODI), Oracle GoldenGate, or Oracle Integration Cloud.
- Experience with modern data orchestrationplatforms such as Apache Airflow or similar workflow engines.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices,Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), CI/CD pipelines, and cloud automation.
- Experience working in highly regulatedenterprise environments.