Role: Data EngineerLocation: RemoteNote: Only USC and GCJob DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Data Migration Engineer to support a Federal client in migrating enterprise data platforms from Snowflake to AWS Cloud services. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Snowflake data extraction, AWS data lake and analytics services, and secure data migration methodologies aligned with Federal compliance standards.This role involves designing, executing, and validating large-scale data migrations while ensuring data integrity, security, performance, and compliance with Federal regulations.Key Responsibilities
Design and implement end-to-end data migration strategies from Snowflake to AWS cloud platforms
Extract data from Snowflake using COPY INTO, Snowflake stages, and secure data sharing mechanisms
Migrate data to AWS services including Amazon S3, Redshift, Athena, RDS/Aurora, and Glue Data Catalog
Develop and optimize data pipelines using AWS Glue, Lambda, Step Functions, and Python
Perform data validation, reconciliation, and quality checks post-migration
Convert Snowflake schemas, tables, views, and data types to AWS-compatible formats
Implement incremental and batch migration strategies using Snowflake Streams and Tasks
Ensure compliance with Federal security and data governance standards (FedRAMP, FISMA, NIST)
Optimize data formats (Parquet/ORC) for cost, performance, and scalability
Collaborate with cloud architects, security teams, and stakeholders to meet project milestones
Create technical documentation, migration runbooks, and operational guides
Monitor migration jobs and resolve performance, data consistency, or failure issues
Support post-migration testing, optimization, and production cutover activities
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