Technical Architect - Platform - Migration Specialist - VMWare

Quantiphi

8d • Remote

About The Position

As a Solution Architect - Platform Engineering at Quantiphi, you will be instrumental in our Platform Engineering team, leading the delivery of advanced solutions in Application Development, Platform Engineering, Data Engineering, Analytics, and Machine Learning for our clients. This role requires experience in workload migration from on-premise datacenter environments to AWS, enabling clients to leverage the full potential of cloud capabilities.

Requirements

• AWS Cloud Migration (EC2, EBS, VPCs, Migration Hub, MGN)
• VMware environment assessment & migration planning
• Wave planning, dependency analysis, stakeholder engagement
• Strong AWS architecture, security, and compliance knowledge
• Cloud Migration Expertise: Understanding of different Migration approaches (Rs) with recent experience
• Experience with on-prem VMware/other platform based Virtual Machine Lift and Shift (REHOST) migration to AWS EC2 instance based architectures
• Previous work experience with tools like Cloud Endure, Double-Take, AWS Migration Hub, AWS Application Migration Service (MGN), AWS Server Migration Service (SMS), and AWS Database Migration Service (DMS)
• Good to have understanding of Database servers
• Expertise in AWS services, including EC2, S3, auto-scaling, Landing Zone, and Control Tower
• Proficiency in using AWS Migration Evaluator and Portfolio Assessment tools to analyze migration strategies
• Well-versed in service-oriented architecture and cloud-based web services architecture, design patterns, and frameworks
• Good understanding of Windows or Linux OS
• Experience with troubleshooting Linux/Windows OS issues while migrating
• Good to have handled Database server migrations also
• Strong knowledge of cloud-related services such as compute, storage, network, and messaging (e.g., SNS, SQS)

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity on-prem VMware ecosystem such as vSphere, vCenter, ESX, NSX
• Familiarity with vMotion, VM Export/Import and integrating with AWS
• Skills in monitoring cloud infrastructure and application performance using tools like Amazon CloudWatch
• Experience in optimizing database queries and application performance following migration
• Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer)
• Experience with relational SQL, NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis)
• Ability to build and manage container hosting platforms using Docker, Kubernetes, AWS EKS
• Familiarity with systems management and automation tools like Puppet, Chef, and Ansible
• Experience working in an Agile and DevOps environment

Benefits

• Make an impact at one of the world’s fastest-growing AI-first digital engineering companies.
• Upskill and discover your potential as you solve complex challenges in cutting-edge areas of technology alongside passionate, talented colleagues.
• Work where innovation happens - work with disruptive innovators in a research-focused organization with 60+ patents filed across various disciplines.
• Stay ahead of the curve—immerse yourself in breakthrough AI, ML, data, and cloud technologies and gain exposure working with Fortune 500 companies.
• If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees