Job Description

Successful Database Migration Engineers at Guidewire perform a variety of duties:

• Optimization of data transfer

• Runtime database performance optimization

• Migration dry runs/rehearsals

• Production go-lives

• Assisting customers with data validation

• Developing and maintaining tooling to automate migration activities

Required Experience:

• 5+ years of experience with database engineering, including 2+ year data migration

• Deep knowledge of Oracle and/or SQL Server databases

• Database Migration from Oracle and/or SQL Server to Postgres

• Postgres database optimization (query plans, etc)

• One or more cloud services (AWS, Azure, etc)

• Data replication tools (MS SQL Server transactional replication, Oracle Golden Gate, AWS DMS, etc)

• UNIX general administration skills, including scripting with bash, python etc

• ANSI SQL Language

• network connectivity and troubleshooting

Desired Experience:

• Infrastructure management tools such as Terraform

• Programming experience using languages likes Java, C, Kotlin, Go

• Jira and/or Salesforce for managing work requests

• Source control such as Git

Personal Qualities and Soft Skills:

• Strong work ethic and a positive, can-do attitude

• Strong follow-through and commitment to customers and colleagues

• Speak your mind and defend ideas based on merit, yet humility and hunger to learn from others

• Read, write, and speak English fluently

Job Location & Hours:

• Hybrid - Kraków office/partly remote

• Standard 40 hour work week.

• Weekend work is required. Expect to work 30-50% of weekends. Commensurate comp time is given flexibly the following week after a weekend is worked.