全职 Database Migration Architect – Azure Managed Databases (MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL) 工作, 薪水, RAPSYS TECHNOLOGIES PTE LTD 公司招聘中 - Ricebowl

We are looking for an experienced Database Migration Architect with strong expertise in migrating on-premises databases (MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL) to Azure managed database services. The ideal candidate will lead end-to-end database modernization and re-platforming initiatives from VMware-based environments to Azure, while working closely with application teams across Java, Python, .NET, React, and Node.js ecosystems.

This role requires deep database knowledge, cloud architecture expertise, and a strong understanding of how databases integrate with modern distributed applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Database Migration & Modernization
• Lead migration of on-prem databases (SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL) to Azure:
• Azure SQL Database / Managed Instance
• Azure Database for MySQL
• Azure Database for PostgreSQL
• Define migration strategies: lift-and-shift, re-platform, refactor.
• Use tools such as Azure Database Migration Service (DMS), Azure Migrate, and native replication tools.
• Ensure data integrity, minimal downtime, and performance stability during migration.
• Re-Platforming from VMware to Azure
• Design and execute database migration from VMware-hosted environments to Azure managed services.
• Assess existing infrastructure and recommend optimal Azure database platforms.
• Eliminate legacy dependencies and modernize database deployments.
• Database Architecture & Design
• Design scalable, highly available, and resilient database architectures in Azure.
• Implement HA/DR strategies (geo-replication, failover groups, backups).
• Optimize schema design, indexing, partitioning, and query performance.
• Application Integration Understanding
• Collaborate with application teams using:
• Java (Spring Boot)
• Python (Django, Flask, FastAPI)
• .NET / ASP.NET
• Node.js
• React (frontend integration awareness)
• Ensure seamless database integration with microservices and APIs.
• Optimize database interactions for application performance.
• Performance Optimization & Tuning
• Analyze and optimize query performance and execution plans.
• Conduct workload assessments and capacity planning.
• Implement monitoring and tuning using Azure tools.
• Security & Compliance
• Implement database security best practices:
• Encryption (TDE, SSL)
• Role-based access control (RBAC)
• Data masking and auditing
• Ensure compliance with enterprise and regulatory standards.
• DevOps & Automation
• Automate database deployments using CI/CD pipelines.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM, Bicep).
• Enable automated backups, patching, and scaling.
• Monitoring & Operations
• Set up monitoring using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights.
• Define SLAs, SLOs, and alerting mechanisms.
• Support production environments and troubleshoot issues.
• Stakeholder Collaboration
• Work with architects, developers, and business stakeholders.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship.
• Translate business requirements into database solutions.
  
  

Required Skills & Experience

Core Database Expertise

• Strong hands-on experience with:
• Microsoft SQL Server (on-prem & Azure)
• MySQL
• PostgreSQL
• Experience in database migration and modernization projects.
• Deep understanding of data modeling, indexing, and query optimization.
  
  

Azure Expertise

• Experience with:
• Azure SQL Database & Managed Instance
• Azure Database for MySQL/PostgreSQL
• Azure Database Migration Service (DMS)
• Knowledge of Azure networking (VNet, Private Endpoints).
  
  

Migration & Re-Platforming

• Proven experience migrating databases from VMware/on-prem to Azure.
• Experience in handling large-scale and mission-critical databases.
  
  

Required Skills & Experience

Core Database Expertise

• Strong hands-on experience with:
• Microsoft SQL Server (on-prem & Azure)
• MySQL
• PostgreSQL
• Experience in database migration and modernization projects.
• Deep understanding of data modeling, indexing, and query optimization.
  
  

Azure Expertise

• Experience with:
• Azure SQL Database & Managed Instance
• Azure Database for MySQL/PostgreSQL
• Azure Database Migration Service (DMS)
• Knowledge of Azure networking (VNet, Private Endpoints).
  
  

Migration & Re-Platforming

• Proven experience migrating databases from VMware/on-prem to Azure.
• Experience in handling large-scale and mission-critical databases.
  
  

Application Awareness

• Understanding of application stacks:
• Java, Python, .NET
• Node.js, React
• Ability to optimize database usage patterns for applications.
  
  

DevOps & Automation

• Experience with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions).
• Scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python).
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Database Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert).
• Experience with data migration strategies for zero/near-zero downtime.
• Knowledge of data warehousing and analytics (Synapse, Data Factory).
• Familiarity with NoSQL databases (Cosmos DB, MongoDB).
  
  

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to work in cross-functional and distributed teams.
  
  

Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  
  

Experience Level

• 8–12+ years of experience in database engineering/architecture.
• 4+ years in cloud database migration roles.
  
  

Key Competencies

• Database Migration Strategy
• Azure Managed Databases
• Performance Tuning & Optimization
• Cloud Re-Platforming (VMware to Azure)
• Application-Database Integration