SQL Database Administrator

Job OverviewWe are seeking an experienced SQL Database Administrator / Data Engineer to support a major data platform modernization and cloud migration initiative. This role will focus on migrating on-premises SQL Server databases to AWS, building data pipelines, and supporting modern cloud-based database environments.The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with AWS database services, Python-based data processing, and data pipeline development. This individual will play a key role in ensuring data reliability, performance monitoring, and scalable data architecture supporting enterprise applications.This position requires a hybrid work schedule, with 2–3 days onsite in Richmond, VA and additional onsite presence as requested by the manager.WKey ResponsibilitiesSupport the migration of on-premises SQL Server databases to AWS and Snowflake environmentsBuild and maintain AWS-based data pipelinesDevelop Python scripts for data generation, transformation, and bulk data loadingDesign and maintain logical and physical data modelsSupport application teams using Amazon RDS and DynamoDBAssist with data validation, migration testing, and performance tuningDevelop operational dashboards and monitoring metrics for database performanceEnsure data quality, system efficiency, and reporting reliabilitySupport BAU operations for SQL Server and cloud database environments