Developer

Contractor

Mclean, Virginia

02 Jun 2025

    Akkodis is seeking a Developer for a Contract job with a client in McLean, VA(Hybrid). The candidate must have hands-on experience with AWS DMS and database migration from DB2, including schema conversion using AWS SCT.

    Rate Range: $53/hour to $68/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

     

    Developer job responsibilities include:

    • Manage and maintain AWS DMS infrastructure, including replication instances, endpoints, and migration tasks.

    • Perform database migrations and replications from DB2 to target platforms like PostgreSQL using full load and Change Data Capture (CDC) techniques.

    • Utilize AWS Schema Conversion Tool (SCT) to convert source database schemas into formats compatible with the target environment.

    • Monitor and troubleshoot migration processes, ensuring data integrity, performance, and minimal downtime.

    • Implement security best practices and network configurations to support secure and efficient data transfers.

    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan, execute, and validate database migration strategies.

     

    Desired Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.

    • 8–10 years of total experience, with strong expertise in AWS DMS and database migration.

    • Hands-on experience with AWS DMS, including replication setup, schema conversion using AWS SCT, and migration from DB2 to PostgreSQL.

    • Solid understanding of database platforms (DB2, PostgreSQL), replication techniques (full load, CDC), and network/security best practices for data migration.

    If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at shubham.vasishtha@akkodisgroup.com



    Pay Details: $53.00 to $68.00 per hour

    Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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    • The California Fair Chance Act
    • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
    • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
    • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance