Database Migration Specialist Job Summary
To support the seamless transition of operational application databases from proprietary systems to open-source platforms like PostgreSQL and MySQL.
• Evaluate planning and execution of migration activities aimed at reducing total cost of ownership and dependency on proprietary technologies.
Required Skills and Qualifications
We are seeking a skilled professional with a strong background in database management, specifically PostgreSQL. Relevant certifications such as PostgreSQL Professional Certification, EDB Professional Certification, or OCP Oracle Certified Professional MySQL are highly valued.
Key Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing and supporting PostgreSQL on both Linux and Windows platforms, including high availability setups using Streaming Replication and Postgres-BDR. Skilled professionals with experience working with MySQL versions across Linux and Windows environments will also be considered.
Preferred Tools and Technologies
• Open-Source Databases: PostgreSQL 90%, MongoDB 5%, MySQL 5%.
• Scripting Languages: Bash, PowerShell, Python.
• Database Clustering and Replication Technologies: CitusData, EDB Enterprise Failover Manager.
