Database Engineer II - Amz9966790

Database Engineer Ii

Employer: Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Job Location: Seattle, Washington

Position Responsibilities:

Design and develop robust and scalable database automation solutions. Advise software engineers on database internals and design solutions. Execute and build automation around database benchmarking. Code database management tooling in PL/SQL and Java. Define specifications for database specific roadmap items. Solutions architecture of database systems for key customers. Perform on call duties, including incident response, troubleshooting, and customer support. Present database best practices at conferences and workshops.

Position Requirements:

Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field and five years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Must have one year of experience in the following skills: (1) Deep knowledge and experience designing and maintaining Oracle relational databases; (2) Experience working directly with customers, resolving database, systems and infrastructure-related issues, and providing systems architecture leadership; (3) Working knowledge of relational database internals (locking, consistency, serialization, recovery paths); (4) Working knowledge of at least one scripting language (Shell, Python, or Perl) and a procedural language for at least one database (PL/SQL, T-SQL, or equivalent database); (5) Systems engineering experience, including Linux performance, memory management, I/O tuning, configuration, security, networking, clusters, and troubleshooting.

Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer - Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation.

40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $148,243/year to $168,800/year.

Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.