Cloud Database Migration Engineer

About Us:

At Tech Mahindra ( Tech Mahindra | Connected World, Connected Experiences), we live the philosophy of connected world and connected experiences. We thrive on change that is powered by the intelligent symphony of technology and humans designing meaningful and sustainable experiences. Consumer ‘experiences’ are driving and disrupting industries like never before. Businesses must build seamless yet simple enterprises that collaborate, synergize, and drive the change. Change that connects us all and empowers us to deliver experiences that span across the digital, the physical, the convergent, and everything in between. That’s when truly connected experiences manifest.

Extraordinary is when experiences come together – a continuous convergence of digital technologies, touchpoints, and most importantly people. It’s time to reimagine, reinvent, and revolutionize business models & operations as well as to transform enterprises into living, breathing, and connected businesses. We are the Digital Change makers who strive to change the way the world, communities, businesses, and humans interact digitally. We are harnessing the power of change, brought in by technologies, that makes it the most exciting time to be alive in the human history. Our universe, as we build it, disrupt it, and redesign it, is powering the digital change.

Tech Mahindra represents the connected world, offering innovative and customer-centric information technology experiences, enabling Enterprises, Associates, and the Society to Rise. It has 150,000+ professionals working for 1000+ Global Customers (including Fortune 500 companies) in 90 Countries. We’re part of the esteemed Mahindra group, headquartered in India. Under a new CEO, Tech Mahindra is committed to a transformative journey with 'Scale @ Speed' as our guiding principle.

Position: Cloud Database Migration Engineer

Location: Dallas, TX 7520

Roles and Responsibilities:-

Migrate on-premises relational databases to AWS using strong 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/CloudFormation, Python/Bash/PowerShell, CloudWatch 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.