As an organization, TEKsystems Global Services (TGS) provides a continuum of services ranging from Engagement Management to full functional Outsourcing including Offshore Centers in Canada and India. Our model provides the ability to engage customers beyond staffing when asked for more ownership, capabilities, or methodology while enhancing client/consultant support.
We partner with progressive leaders to create opportunity, accelerate business transformation and help build the enterprises of tomorrow. We work with 80% of the Fortune 500 to address their technology, strategy, and talent needs. We innovate so industries stay ahead of what’s next. As a full stack technology and talent services provider, we partner with our customers across the globe to own change. Join us.
At TEKsystems Global Services, we live in the tech world. We’re out in front of the trends and tools that shape industry and create fresh opportunities. All-in, fully engaged, high energy partnership is how we approach everything – our commitments and our people. Our people are at the center, fueling our high-performance and our inclusive culture.
We’re doers, looking for doers who do the right thing. Roll-up your sleeves thought-leaders focused on creating possible. Team champions who declare success only when everyone achieves their ambitions. Sound like the career experience you’ve been searching for?
We’re looking for a GCP Database Services Architect to join our team – a practitioner who accelerates outcomes, affects positive change, and moves business forward.
Let’s partner. Together, we can accomplish amazing things.
Here’s what the opportunity supported through our TGS Talent Acquisition Team requires:
Position Overview
As a GCP Database Services Architect, you will work with various teams while focusing on different projects that are critical to our business needs. You will get an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, learn and take on new challenges across the data stack.
Job Responsibilities
• Analyze, design, architect, and execute on database migration and/or conversion projects based on underlying design patterns from heterogenous legacy databases (Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL) to GCP Cloud SQL, Alloy DB, Cloud Spanner etc.
• Hands-on development work leveraging Change Data Capture (CDC) Replication tools such as Qlik Replicate, Golden Gate, Striim, Attunity, etc. and streaming tools such as Datastream, Dataflow, PubSub, etc.
• Hands-on development work in database migration and/or conversion tools and methodologies such as Database Migration Assessment, Database Migration Service, Ora2Pg, etc.
• Hands-on development work in developing and refactoring PL*SQL code (stored procs, functions etc.) as part of database migrations and/or conversions to ensure Applications can continue to function with little to no modifications
• Hands-on development work with Kubernetes Engine, Docker Containers, Anthos Clusters, and other Serverless products
• Hands-on development work with application automation testing via JUnit, REST APIs, Postman, etc.
• Hands-on development work in CICD DevOps pipelines leveraging GitHub, GitLab, BitBucket, etc.
• Hands-on development work in storage lifecycles, disaster recovery (RTO/RPO), and SRE
• Work closely with application owners, business stakeholders, product managers, scrum masters, and DevOps engineers to execute the migration
• Collaborate on database architecture models to address performance and scalability issues involving access to massive amounts of data leveraging database partitioning, sharding, load balancers, etc.
Minimum qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent practical experience
• Hands-on DBA experience in Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or DB2
• Strong PL*SQL development experience
• Has extensively worked on migrating on-prem legacy databases (Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or DB2) over to cloud databases (GCP preferred)
• Has strong working understanding of GCP Cloud databases such as Cloud SQL, Alloy DB, Spanner, Firestore, Firebase, BigTable, BigQuery, etc.
• Experience with one or more general purpose programming languages, including but not limited to, Java or Python
Preferred qualifications
• GCP Professional certification in one or more areas: Cloud Architect, Cloud Database Engineer, Data Engineer, DevOps Engineer
• Full-stack experience and understanding of various ways full-stack applications interact with underlying databases
• Ability to learn other coding languages as needed
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification.
Additional earnings may be available through incentive programs like annual bonuses, commissions, profit sharing, etc.
Please click on the following link to learn more about our full-time internal employment benefits: https://www.teksystems.com/en/careers/benefits.
The expected posting close date is October 25, 2024.
