Principal Data Engineer (Azure to AWS Migration) Houston, TX Only on w2
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Job description
Location: Houston, TX 77072
Duration: 12 months plus
Experience: 7–10 Years (10 Years preferred)
Work Mode: Onsite / Hybrid
Domain: Oil & Gas
Please send your updated resume to pranayatburgeonitsdotcom
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Principal Data Engineer with strong hands-on experience in Azure-to-AWS data platform migration. The candidate will lead the migration of existing Azure data services to AWS, including data pipelines, data lakes, Databricks workloads, and databases.
Mandatory Skills
- Strong experience in Azure-to-AWS Data Platform Migration.
- Azure Data Factory (ADF), ADLS Gen2 and Azure Databricks.
- AWS S3, AWS Glue, Step Functions, Lambda, EventBridge and IAM.
- Databricks, Apache Spark, PySpark, Spark SQL and Delta Lake.
- Databricks Workflows/Jobs and Unity Catalog.
- Hands-on experience migrating Databricks workloads from Azure to AWS.
- SQL Server to PostgreSQL / Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL migration.
- Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL and AWS Database Migration Service (DMS).
- SQL Server and PostgreSQL database architecture, stored procedures, indexing and performance tuning.
- Data modeling: Conceptual, Logical and Physical Data Models; ER/Studio.
- Database migration: Schema conversion, CDC, bulk loading, data reconciliation, cutover, rollback and stabilization.
- Enterprise Data Architecture, Data Governance, Security and Performance Optimization.
- Strong technical leadership and experience managing enterprise migration projects.
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