Own end-to-end data migration execution: Drive the full OLAP/OLTP migration from GCP to AWS: data mapping, schema conversion, and hands-on lift-and-shift execution.
Build rock-solid synchronization pipelines: Design and implement data sync pipelines with tight SLAs for latency, consistency, and error recovery. Zero ambiguity on failure modes.
Bring the target architecture to life: Implement the AWS data architecture end to end, including driver personalization engines and production-grade dashboarding solutions.
Migrate historical and time-series data at scale: Execute large-volume historical data migrations with rigorous integrity checks and minimal disruption to live operations.
Build observability from the ground up: Create monitoring, alerting, and reconciliation frameworks that give the team real-time confidence in cross-cloud data fidelity.
Elevate the team around you: Share your expertise freely. Mentor peers, unblock blockers, and raise the technical floor of the whole engagement.
Partner closely with the client: Work shoulder-to-shoulder with stakeholders to nail data governance, access patterns, and analytics requirements.
What You Bring
Data Migration
BigQuery to Redshift, Cloud SQL to Aurora/RDS: you have done this before and have the scars to prove it
Data mapping, schema conversion, and ETL/ELT pipeline design at enterprise scale
OLAP and OLTP Systems
Dimensional modeling: star and snowflake schemas, done right
Transactional database optimization and time-series data migration
Data Synchronization
CDC (Change Data Capture), real-time replication, latency tuning
Strong opinions on eventual vs. strong consistency, and when each applies
BigQuery, Cloud Spanner, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, Cloud SQL: you know the terrain you are leaving
Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD
Terraform, CloudFormation, and automated CI/CD for data pipelines
Certifications
Cloud certifications are a plus but are not required. Any of the following, or equivalent credentials from a major cloud provider, are valued:
AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional)
AWS Certified Data Analytics Specialty or Database Specialty
Google Professional Cloud Architect or Cloud Data Engineer
Our success over the past 20 years is rooted in our exceptional team, which thrives in a culture of collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning. We are proud to offer our employees a range of benefits, including competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and flexible work arrangements, all designed to help them thrive. As we continue to expand, we remain committed to cultivating an environment where people feel valued, have a voice, and are given the tools to grow—both personally and professionally—while pushing the boundaries of innovation in the fintech industry.
Minimum Degree Required:
Bachelor’s Degree, in lieu of a degree, demonstrating in addition to the minimum years of experience required for the role, three years of specialized training and/or progressively responsible work experience in technology for each missing year of college is required
About Kunai
Professional Services
Kunai is a technology consultancy that helps leading financial institutions innovate through product design engineering and digital transformation with a remote-first approach.