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Data Migration Engineer

Zensar Technologies
8 days ago
On-site
India
Description

Responsibilities 

  • Design and implement endtoend data migration strategies from legacy systems to target platforms (cloud/onprem). 

  • Analyze source systems and define data mapping, transformation, and validation rules. 

  • Develop and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines using appropriate tools and scripts. 

  • Perform data profiling, cleansing, and quality checks before and after migration. 

  • Execute migrations including mock runs, dry runs, cutover, and postmigration support. 

  • Identify and resolve data issues, performance bottlenecks, and migration defects. 

  • Collaborate with business analysts, architects, QA teams, and stakeholders to ensure functional alignment. 

  • Ensure compliance with data governance, security, and regulatory standards. 

  • Prepare migration documentation, runbooks, and knowledge transfer materials. 

 



Responsibilities

Responsibilities 

  • Design and implement endtoend data migration strategies from legacy systems to target platforms (cloud/onprem). 

  • Analyze source systems and define data mapping, transformation, and validation rules. 

  • Develop and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines using appropriate tools and scripts. 

  • Perform data profiling, cleansing, and quality checks before and after migration. 

  • Execute migrations including mock runs, dry runs, cutover, and postmigration support. 

  • Identify and resolve data issues, performance bottlenecks, and migration defects. 

  • Collaborate with business analysts, architects, QA teams, and stakeholders to ensure functional alignment. 

  • Ensure compliance with data governance, security, and regulatory standards. 

  • Prepare migration documentation, runbooks, and knowledge transfer materials. 

 



Qualifications

 

Qualifications 

Technical Skills 

  • Strong experience with databases: Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar 

  • Proficiency in SQL and data transformation logic 

  • Handson experience with ETL tools (Informatica, Talend, DataStage, SSIS, etc.) 

  • Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and cloudnative data services 

  • Scripting experience in Python, Shell, or PowerShell 

  • Understanding of data models, schemas, and normalization 

  • Knowledge of data reconciliation, validation, and audit techniques 

Migration Experience 

  • Legacytomodern or onprem to cloud data migrations 

  • Large dataset migrations with high availability and minimal downtime 

  • Familiarity with migration frameworks and best practices 

 

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Experience migrating data to Data Warehouses / Data Lakes 

  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines for data workflows 

  • Exposure to DevOps or DataOps practices 

  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments 

  • Certification in cloud platforms or data engineering is a plus