Staff Database Data Engineer, TradeNet
Core
Lead the end-to-end migration of legacy production data to a modern cloud-native platform, ensuring data integrity, performance, and operational reliability for a high-volume trade permit system.
Role type
Staff Database Data Engineer (Migration & Operations)
Builds
A modern, cloud-native trade permit processing platform replacing a decades-old legacy system.
Domain
Public sector / Government / Trade & Logistics
Required skills
Oracle database administration, PostgreSQL, data migration, schema transformation, query tuning, performance optimization, high availability, disaster recovery, backup and recovery, security governance, capacity planning
Preferred skills
AI-assisted development workflows, LLM tooling, agentic-AI tooling
Technologies
Oracle, PostgreSQL, PL/pgSQL
Responsibilities
Own the end-to-end migration of legacy production data including extraction, transformation, loading, reconciliation, and cutover; Build reconciliation tooling to prove migrated data correctness; Design and execute phased cutovers using dual-write and shadow-read approaches; Tune database performance including indexing, execution plans, and instance configuration; Own backup, recovery, high availability, and disaster recovery strategies; Review and approve schema changes and migrations; Set standards for migration safety and operational hygiene.
Seniority
Staff, technical leadership without headcount
