Database Migration Engineer (SQL) – Cloud & AWS Specialist

Cape Town, South Africa | Posted on 26/02/2026

We are seeking a highly skilled Database Migration Engineer (SQL) to join a dynamic technology team driving large-scale cloud transformation initiatives. This role is ideal for a technically strong, self-driven professional who thrives in mission-critical and regulated environments and has hands-on experience migrating enterprise SQL Server environments to AWS.

If you are passionate about cloud architecture, database optimisation, and seamless production migrations — this opportunity is for you.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and execute large-scale SQL Server cloud migrations to AWS platforms

Migrate on-prem SQL Server databases to Amazon RDS and EC2 environments

Develop, enhance, and maintain detailed database migration runbooks

Write and optimise T-SQL scripts for migration, validation, and performance tuning

Ensure compliance...