Amazon

Database Engineer II - AMZ10279645

Amazon$149K — $168K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • Five years of experience in database engineering or a related role, or seven years of equivalent relevant experience.
  • One year of experience in designing and developing distributed systems or cloud-based database services.
  • Experience in building automation frameworks or AI-powered tools for operational diagnostics.
  • Proficiency in developing Oracle database solutions, focusing on performance tuning and high availability architectures.
  • Familiarity with implementing CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop scalable database automation solutions.
  • Advise software engineers on database internals and optimization.
  • Execute automation for database benchmarking activities.
  • Code database management tooling using PL/SQL and Java.
  • Define specifications for the database roadmap items.
  • Architect database solutions for key customers.
  • Perform on-call duties including troubleshooting and customer support.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and financial benefits.
  • Equity options and sign-on payments may be offered.
  • Work in a dynamic environment that values diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Full Job Description
MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE

Employer: AMAZON DEVELOPMENT CENTER U.S., INC.

Offered Position: Database Engineer II

Job Location: Seattle, Washington



Position Responsibilities:

Design and develop robust and scalable database automation solutions. Advise software engineers on database internals. 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:

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field and five years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Employer will accept seven years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation as equivalent to the Bachelor's degree and five years of experience. Must have one year of experience in the following skill(s): (1) designing and developing distributed systems or cloud-based database services; (2) building automation frameworks or AI-powered tools for operational diagnostics, root cause analysis, or incident resolution; (3) developing and maintaining Oracle database solutions including performance tuning, configuration management, and high availability architectures; and (4) implementing CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code to support automated testing, deployment, and monitoring of production services.

40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $149,989/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. 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 experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Employer will accept seven years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation as equivalent to the Bachelor's degree and five years of experience. Must have one year of experience in the following skill(s): (1) designing and developing distributed systems or cloud-based database services; (2) building automation frameworks or AI-powered tools for operational diagnostics, root cause analysis, or incident resolution; (3) developing and maintaining Oracle database solutions including performance tuning, configuration management, and high availability architectures; and (4) implementing CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code to support automated testing, deployment, and monitoring of production services.#0000

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Please see job description and the position requirements above.

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