AWS PostGres & Reporting SME

at  Luxoft

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Luxoft has been engaged by a leading UK Financial Services organisation to partner on their ambitious Murex modernisation roadmap. This includes three major streams of work: upgrading to the latest version of MX 3.1, migrating from a legacy Sybase deployment to Postgres and migrating from on-premises infrastructure into public cloud.
Luxoft requires a Postgres architect with extensive experience in migrating to AWS Postgres implementations to lead the database migration stream.
You will be working in a high performing team of Luxoft and Client staff to deliver on this multi-phase and complex migration.

SKILLS

Must have
7+ years working as a database administrator / architect
Extensive experience in working with Postgres in an AWS environment, specifically using RDS
Experience in migrating from Sybase to Postgres
Experience in automating RDS Postgres operations including backups, data migrations and imports
AWS migration experience focused on data migrations between database technologies
Financial services experience
Nice to have
Experience in migrating from Sybase to Postgres
Understanding of Murex reporting and Datamart is a significant bonus

Architecting the AWS RDS Postgres based environment
Leading the database migration stream of the project and working closely with the Murex reporting SMEs on the project
Migrating existing custom SQL from Sybase to Postgres
Validating the post-migration reporting that runs on top of SQL queries
Technical analysis of changes, solution design, development and unit testing
Participate in fixing production and test defects
End to end ownership of tasks in cooperation with Business Analysts and Testing team