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Snowflake Data Engineer - DBT

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$115K - $138K/yr

Strong banking/financial services domain experience. * Experience with Python or other data engineering scripting languages. * Experience with cloud data platforms and modern data architecture.

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Data Modeler

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$56.25 - $72.75/hr

This role requires strong expertise in SQL, Snowflake, and modern data modeling techniques , alongside domain knowledge in financial services . What You'll Do * Design and maintain conceptual ...

Oracle Retail MFCS Testing lead

Dallas, TX · On-site

$47.25 - $64.25/hr

Local Dallas / Nearby Candidates We are looking for an experienced Oracle Retail MFCS (Merchandise Foundation Cloud Services) Testing Lead with strong expertise in Oracle Retail testing and test ...

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Python / GenAI Developer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$50 - $68.75/hr

Job Title: Python / GenAI Developer (Junior & Senior Roles Available) Location: Dallas, TX Position Overview We are seeking Junior and Senior Python Developers specializing in Generative AI and ...

Automation Test Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$47.25 - $62.50/hr

Job Title: Automation Test Engineer Location: Denver, CO Client: Charter/Talus 4+ years of experience in Software QA Automation. Strong hands-on experience with Cypress. Experience with Playwright ...

Position: Automation Engineer Duration: 12+ Months Location: San Antonio , TX Description Hands-on experience in developing an automation framework using Selenium and JMeter Experience in playing an ...

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Mainframe Architect (AWS Migration Specialist)

Cliff Services

Richmond, VA • On-site

$70 - $80/hr

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Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Job Title:
Mainframe Architect (AWS Migration Specialist)

Location:
Location: Onsite — Preferred: Richmond, VA | McLean, VA | Dallas, TX | Chicago, IL | New York, NY | Boston, MA | Atlanta, GA | San Francisco, CA
Interview Process: In-Person

Employment Type:
W2 / C2C | Long-Term Contract

Rate:
$75/hr

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the architecture and migration of legacy mainframe systems to AWS cloud environments.
  • Assess current infrastructure, define migration strategies, and develop executable roadmaps for modernization.
  • Design and implement robust cloud-native architectures that align with enterprise standards.
  • Develop actionable plans for refactoring, re-platforming, or rehosting mainframe applications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (cloud architects, app developers, business analysts, DevOps) to execute migration strategies.
  • Provide technical leadership, documentation, and mentorship to teams executing the migration.
  • Ensure security, compliance, performance, and cost optimization in cloud architectures.
  • Develop proof of concepts (POCs), design patterns, and architecture frameworks to support cloud adoption.
Required Skills:
  • 10+ years' experience in legacy Mainframe systems (COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS).
  • Proven experience migrating mainframe workloads to AWS.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS/Aurora, Lambda, CloudFormation, API Gateway.
  • Strong understanding of cloud migration frameworks and tools (e.g. Blu Age, Micro Focus, AWS Migration Hub, CloudEndure).
  • Expertise in data migration strategies, including re-platforming databases (DB2 to AWS RDS / Aurora).
  • Familiarity with rearchitecting legacy batch and real-time processes into cloud-native services.
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and leadership skills.
Preferred Skills:
  • AWS Architect Certification (Professional / Specialty).
  • Experience in financial services or large enterprise environments.
  • Experience with mainframe modernization tools (e.g., Micro Focus, IBM Z modernization services).
  • Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and security frameworks for cloud migrations.
Additional Considerations:
  • Candidate must be willing to relocate and work onsite in one of the preferred locations.
  • Work authorization must be pre-approved (no OPT/CPT).

Interested can share their CV to mubalraj@cliff-services.com