VLink Inc
AWS Engineer
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This role is for an AWS Engineer focused on data migration, requiring 8+ years of experience, including 5 years with AWS data migration. Key skills include Node.js, PostgreSQL, and AWS services. Remote contract position with competitive pay.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
August 18, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Remote
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Hartford, CT
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#AWS (Amazon Web Services) #SQL (Structured Query Language) #AWS DMS (AWS Database Migration Service) #Automation #MySQL #Database Migration #Security #Terraform #Migration #Consulting #Data Modeling #Lambda (AWS Lambda) #DMS (Data Migration Service) #PostgreSQL #SQL Server #Data Integrity #Scala #Oracle #Kubernetes #Data Extraction #Cloud #Data Migration #S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service) #RDS (Amazon Relational Database Service) #Docker #REST API #Databases #GIT #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #AWS Glue #REST (Representational State Transfer)
Role description
Description:
Job Title: AWS Engineer
Location: Remote
About VLink: Started in 2006 and headquartered in Connecticut, VLink is one of the fastest
growing digital technology services and consulting companies. Since its inception, our innovative
team members have been solving the most complex business, and IT challenges of our global
clients.
Job Description:
Seeking an experienced AWS Data Migration Engineer with strong expertise in Node.js, PostgreSQL, and AWS cloud services to support enterprise data migration and modernization initiatives. The ideal candidate will design, develop, and execute scalable data migration solutions while ensuring data integrity, performance, and security.
Responsibilities:
Design and execute data migration strategies to AWS.
Develop migration tools, APIs, and automation using Node.js.
Perform data extraction, transformation, validation, and reconciliation.
Manage and optimize PostgreSQL databases, queries, and performance.
Utilize AWS services including DMS, RDS PostgreSQL, S3, Lambda, Glue, and CloudWatch.
Troubleshoot migration issues and support production cutovers.
Collaborate with architects, developers, and business stakeholders.
Required Qualifications:
8+ years overall, with at least 5 years of hands-on AWS data migration experience.
5+ years of experience in data migration and database solutions.
Strong hands-on experience with AWS, Node.js, and PostgreSQL.
Experience with AWS Database Migration Service (DMS).
Proficiency in SQL, data modeling, and ETL processes.
Experience with REST APIs, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
AWS Certification(s).
Experience migrating Oracle, SQL Server, or MySQL databases to PostgreSQL.
Knowledge of Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS Glue..
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:
VLink is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and/or drug screening, as applicable. Applicant information will be handled in accordance with VLink's privacy policy.
Description:
Job Title: AWS Engineer
Location: Remote
About VLink: Started in 2006 and headquartered in Connecticut, VLink is one of the fastest
growing digital technology services and consulting companies. Since its inception, our innovative
team members have been solving the most complex business, and IT challenges of our global
clients.
Job Description:
Seeking an experienced AWS Data Migration Engineer with strong expertise in Node.js, PostgreSQL, and AWS cloud services to support enterprise data migration and modernization initiatives. The ideal candidate will design, develop, and execute scalable data migration solutions while ensuring data integrity, performance, and security.
Responsibilities:
Design and execute data migration strategies to AWS.
Develop migration tools, APIs, and automation using Node.js.
Perform data extraction, transformation, validation, and reconciliation.
Manage and optimize PostgreSQL databases, queries, and performance.
Utilize AWS services including DMS, RDS PostgreSQL, S3, Lambda, Glue, and CloudWatch.
Troubleshoot migration issues and support production cutovers.
Collaborate with architects, developers, and business stakeholders.
Required Qualifications:
8+ years overall, with at least 5 years of hands-on AWS data migration experience.
5+ years of experience in data migration and database solutions.
Strong hands-on experience with AWS, Node.js, and PostgreSQL.
Experience with AWS Database Migration Service (DMS).
Proficiency in SQL, data modeling, and ETL processes.
Experience with REST APIs, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
AWS Certification(s).
Experience migrating Oracle, SQL Server, or MySQL databases to PostgreSQL.
Knowledge of Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS Glue..
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:
VLink is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and/or drug screening, as applicable. Applicant information will be handled in accordance with VLink's privacy policy.
