Amazon

Database Engineer III - AMZ10108383

Amazon Seattle, Washington, United States · $156K–$197K/yr

Software Development · 10,001+ employees

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About the role

Design and develop scalable database automation solutions while providing technical leadership and architectural oversight for database systems. Perform on-call duties including incident response and troubleshooting while mentoring team members and driving database best practices.

What they look for

Database automation Database internals Database benchmarking PL/SQL Java Database architecture Incident response Troubleshooting Customer support Technical leadership System architecture Database management tooling

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field and five years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience. Must possess specific experience in database automation, benchmarking, PL/SQL, Java, and incident response.

Benefits

Medical benefits Financial benefits Equity Sign-on payments

Full description

MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE

Employer: AMAZON DEV CENTER U.S., INC. Offered Position: Database Engineer III Job Location: Seattle, Washington Job Number: AMZ10108383

Position Responsibilities:

Design and develop robust, scalable database automation solutions, advise software engineers on database internals, and execute database benchmarking with supporting automation. Perform on-call duties encompassing incident response, troubleshooting, and customer support, as well as presenting database best practices at conferences and workshops. Serve as a technical leader with a system-wide architectural view of database solutions, capable of independently delivering results with limited guidance. Demonstrate expertise in designing and implementing highly available, secure, scalable, and cost-effective database systems while balancing short-term technical needs with long-term business objectives. Responsible for ownership of database architecture, driving best practices, setting team standards, and proactively addressing architectural deficiencies. Function as an integral team member, influence team strategy, mentor other engineers, and resolve complex or endemic problems.

Position Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field and five years of progressive post baccalaureate experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Must have one year of experience in the following skill(s): (1) designing and developing robust and scalable database automation solutions; (2) advising software engineers on database internals ; (3) executing and building automation around database benchmarking; (4) with code database management tooling in PL/SQL and Java; (5) defining specifications for database specific roadmap items; (6) working with solutions architecture of database systems for customers; and (7) performing on-call duties, including incident response, troubleshooting, and customer support.

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 $155,542/year to $197,400/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. For more information, visit: https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits.#0000

Basic Qualifications: Position Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field and five years of progressive post baccalaureate experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Must have one year of experience in the following skill(s): (1) designing and developing robust and scalable database automation solutions; (2) advising software engineers on database internals ; (3) executing and building automation around database benchmarking; (4) with code database management tooling in PL/SQL and Java; (5) defining specifications for database specific roadmap items; (6) working with solutions architecture of database systems for customers; and (7) performing on-call duties, including incident response, troubleshooting, and customer support.#0000

Preferred Qualifications: Please see job description and the position requirements above.

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