About the role
SoftwareOne is a global software and cloud solutions provider and distributor, powered by around 12,000 people across more than 70 countries. But what really makes us SoftwareOne is our people: curious minds, different perspectives, and talented teams working together to solve real challenges and create meaningful impact. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to grow, explore new possibilities, and build a career that’s uniquely yours, while helping shape what’s next in technology.
The role
Are you passionate about helping organizations modernize and migrate business-critical databases to the cloud?
Do you enjoy solving complex database migration challenges across AWS, Azure, and hybrid environments?
Would you like to work on large-scale cloud transformation projects while combining database expertise, customer engagement, and migration delivery?
At SoftwareOne, we help organizations modernize their data platforms and accelerate cloud adoption through expert consulting and delivery services. We are looking for a Cloud Database Migration DBA to support database transformation initiatives across AWS, Azure, and on-premises environments, helping customers migrate, optimize, and modernize their database workloads.
As a Cloud Database Migration DBA, you will be responsible for assessing, planning, and executing database migration and modernization projects across cloud and on-premises environments. Working closely with Cloud Architects, Infrastructure Engineers, Application Teams, Security Specialists, and customer stakeholders, you will ensure successful migration outcomes while minimizing risk, downtime, and business disruption.
Key responsibilities:
- Delivering database migration and modernization projects across on-premises, AWS, Azure, and managed database platforms.
- Performing database assessments, compatibility reviews, migration planning, sizing recommendations, and technical discovery activities.
- Designing and executing migration approaches, validation plans, cutover strategies, rollback plans, and post-migration support activities.
- Supporting database administration activities including performance tuning, backup and recovery, replication, security, availability, and disaster recovery.
- Troubleshooting migration issues, replication challenges, connectivity problems, performance bottlenecks, and data consistency concerns.
- Collaborating with customer and project teams to develop migration runbooks, technical documentation, knowledge transfer materials, and successful project outcomes.
What we need to see from you
- 5 - 8yrs strong experience working with enterprise database platforms such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle, or MySQL.
- Practical experience delivering cloud database migration projects involving AWS and/or Azure database services.
- Strong understanding of database migration methodologies including assessment, schema conversion, remediation, validation, reconciliation, and cutover execution.
- Knowledge of Change Data Capture (CDC), replication technologies, high availability, disaster recovery, backup and recovery, and downtime minimization strategies.
- Strong SQL skills, database performance troubleshooting expertise, and experience optimizing database workloads.
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and customer-facing consulting skills.
Job Function
S&C Delivery