Position Responsibilities:
Innovate and engineer solutions in the area of database technology. Apply engineering experience to automate databases at scale. Engage in ongoing database engineering process partnering with development groups and providing deep subject matter expertise input as stakeholders to design reviews. Advocate for bringing forward and resolving customer issues. Act as Voice of the Customer helping software engineers understand how customers use databases. Work with developers to refine and design tools migration and replication tools used by customers. Testing tools to improve quality performance and scalability. Help customers leverage tools for moving data into and around the AWS ecosystem. Work with customers to solve complex migration and replication problems. Gather feedback to drive improvements in the quality and functionality of tools. Work with AWS Services: DMS SCT RDS Aurora Redshift S3 Kinesis EC2 MSK.
AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations from foundational services such as Amazons Simple Storage Service (S3 and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2 to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWSs services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization youll support the development and management of Compute Database Storage Internet of Things (Iot) Platform and Productivity Apps services in AWS including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services
Key job responsibilities
Working with developers to refine and design tools migration and replication tools used by our customers.
Testing our tools to improve quality performance and scalability.
Helping customers leverage our tools for moving data into and around the AWS ecosystem.
Working with customer to solve complex migration and replication problems.
Gathering feedback to drive improvements in the quality and functionality of our tools.
Working with AWS Services: DMS SCT RDS Aurora Redshift S3 Kinesis EC2 MSK.
About the team
About the team
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures and were building an environment that celebrates knowledgesharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy oneonone mentoring and thorough but kind code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects that help our team members develop your engineering expertise so you feel empowered to take on more complex tasks in the future.
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* Masters degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science Engineering Information Systems Mathematics or a related field and one year of experience in the job offered or as an Operations Research Analyst Database Developer or a related occupation; or a Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science Engineering Information Systems Mathematics or a related field and six years experience in the job offered or a related occupation as equivalent to the Masters degree and one year of experience.
* Must have one year of experience in the following skill(s):
1 Designing and maintaining relational databases including Oracle MySQL Postgres or SQL Server;
2 Systems engineering including Linux performance memory management I/O tuning configuration security networking clusters and troubleshooting;
3 Building and maintaining complex missioncritical production database systems;
4 Knowledge of relational database internals (locking consistency serialization or recovery paths);
5 Experience with at least one scripting language: shell Python or Perl;
6 Coding in procedural language for at least one database: PL/SQL PLSQL or TSQL.
Knowledge of AWS database migration software and technologies (DMS SCT)
Experience with software development methodologies and programming languages such as Java or C#
Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to influence others internally and externally
Deep knowledge of either Postgres MongoDB or DB2.
Understanding of the Enterprise services space particularly database and analytics
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