Cloud Database Migration Engineer (AWS) JD
Role Overview
Migrate on-premises relational databases to AWS using solid database expertise, cloud architecture
skills, and AI-accelerated tooling to deliver secure, reliable, low-downtime migrations.
Key Responsibilities
Assess on-prem workloads and plan homogeneous/heterogeneous migrations.
Convert schemas, stored procedures, and SQL across database engines.
Design secure AWS targets (RDS, Aurora, EC2) and execute cutover/rollback plans.
Automate deployments with Infrastructure as Code and tune performance post-migration.
Required Skills (Core)
Databases: Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Db2; strong SQL and tuning.
AWS Migration: DMS, SCT, RDS, Aurora, EC2, S3.
Cloud Foundations: VPC, IAM, networking, Well-Architected Framework.
Security: KMS, SSL/TLS encryption, least-privilege IAM, compliance (GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS).
Automation: Terraform/Cloud Formation, Python/Bash/Power Shell, Cloud Watch monitoring.
Required Skills (AI)




Generative AI / LLMs for translating proprietary SQL dialects (e.g., Oracle PL/SQL to PostgreSQL
PL/pgSQL).
AI-assisted coding tools for generating, explaining, and debugging migration scripts and
infrastructure code.
ML-based assessment and discovery tools for workload analysis and target sizing
recommendations.
AI-driven performance monitoring for anomaly detection and post-migration optimization.
Prompt engineering skills for accurate, context-aware AI assistance.
A strong validation mindset to catch AI-generated errors (hallucinations, subtle logic bugs).
Awareness of downstream AI/ML pipelines, data lakes, and vector databases.
Soft Skills
Problem-solving, clear communication, and project management awareness.
Nice to Have
AWS Certified Database - Specialty or Solutions Architect; enterprise migration experience.

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