Barclays
MigrationServicesPostgresSME
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“Migration Services Postgres SME at Barclays. Skills: PostgreSQL, Database Migration, Data Transformation, Schema Conversion, Automated Data Validation. Build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use; Ensure that all data is accurate, accessible, and secure; Support data-driven decision-making within the organization
Industry & Context.
Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution; Solve problems creatively and effectively
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Lead the migration of databases from various platforms to PostgreSQL, ensuring data consistency, integrity, and minimal downtime, Provide deep technical expertise in PostgreSQL, including database design, query optimization, and performance tuning, Generate scripts for data transformation, ensuring compatibility between source and target database schemas, Automate data cleansing and validation processes, detecting inconsistencies and errors in migrated data, Work closely with other teams, including Data Engineers, AI Developers, and Solution Architects, to ensure successful migration projects, Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for database schemas, procedures, and processes
Nice to Have
Advanced knowledge of PostgreSQL database design, query optimization, and performance tuning, Experience migrating databases from various platforms to PostgreSQL, Ensuring data integrity, consistency, and minimal downtime, Proficiency in SQL and scripting languages (e. g. , Python, Bash), Automating data transformation and validation processes, Ability to generate scripts for schema conversion and compatibility between source and target databases, Implementing automated data cleansing and validation to detect inconsistencies, Working with cross-functional teams (Data Engineers, AI Developers, Solution Architects), Clear documentation and stakeholder engagement, Maintaining detailed documentation of database schemas, migration procedures, and operational processes
What You'll Do.
Build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems
Ensure the reliability
and scalability of the systems
and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions
Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance
Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes
Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure
Lead the migration of databases from various platforms to PostgreSQL
Provide deep technical expertise in PostgreSQL
Generate scripts for data transformation
Automate data cleansing and validation processes
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for database schemas
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers; Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions; Work closely with other teams, including Data Engineers, AI Developers, and Solution Architects; Working with cross-functional teams (Data Engineers, AI Developers, Solution Architects); Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas
Communication Scope
Communicate complex information; Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes
Process & Methodology
Lead a team performing complex tasks, Set objectives and coach employees, Guide team members through structured assignments, Identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects
Full Job Description
# **Job Description** **Purpose of the role** To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. **Accountabilities** * Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. * Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution. * Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines. * Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access. * Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. * Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. **Assistant Vi
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