Technical Lead (AWS Data Migration)
Job Purpose: Lead the migration to the new AWS data platform, providing both technical leadership and hands-on engineering expertise. This role requires strong stakeholder engagement, migration planning and hands-on involvement in ETL development, data model migration, and integration functionalities. You will manage external suppliers and internal teams, oversee the migration pipeline, and ensure seamless collaboration to drive the successful transition to AWS.
Essential:
Recent experience with AWS migration projects.
Extensive hands-on and leadership capabilities, including experience leading and mentoring teams in data engineering and migration projects.
Agile experience with strong hands-on experience in Python, Java, and AWS development.
Experience in Terraform deployments, particularly for AWS infrastructure.
Proven expertise in data engineering with structured and unstructured datasets.
Experience deploying and operating AWS Databases (RDS, Aurora, Athena, Dynamo) and AWS DevOps knowledge.
Proficiency in SQL and large-scale database technologies (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MongoDB).
Ability to build and optimise data sets, 'big data' data pipelines and architectures.
Familiarity with AWS infrastructure components like S3, Route53, and CloudFormation.Confident in stakeholder engagement and able to articulate architectural decisions.
Desirable:
Experience with data visualization tools like Power BI, QuickSight, or Alteryx.
Development skills in shell, java, R and/or other data-oriented languages.
Exposure to MuleSoft or AWS API Gateway for API integrations.Experience using Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence).
Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.
