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Key job responsibilities
- You work closely with our customers to understand their challenges, solve issues during critical escalations, and teach best practices.
- You, acting as the "voice of the customer", bring learnings to the engineering process to design new features and plan end-to-end test scenarios. By shaping the direction of the RDS service, you make it easier to understand how our service is used by customers, including database developers and administrators.
- You will actively drive feature enhancements, permanently resolve the root causes of issues, and improve the performance of our managed database service.
- You are viewed as the ultimate subject matter expertise for all things databases as your work will be highly sought by the development team, the support team, the account team and customers directly.
- You will interact with the open-source community via forums, conferences and feature or bug-fix code submissions.
- You will extend your knowledge to other database engines and not limited to PostgreSQL.
A day in the life
As you design and code solutions to help our team drive efficiencies in software architecture, you'll create metrics, implement automation and other improvements, and resolve the root cause of software defects.
You'll also:
- Build high-impact solutions to deliver to our large customer base.
- Participate in design discussions, code review, and communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
- Work cross-functionally to help drive business decisions with your technical input.
- Work in a startup-like development environment, where you're always working on the most important stuff.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- At least 5 years of experience with PostgreSQL
- At least 2 years operating PostgreSQL systems
- Proven operational excellence
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience working with customers on how to best use PostgreSQL
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, CA, East Palo Alto - 143,500.00 - 194,200.00 USD annually
USA, TX, Dallas - 124,700.00 - 168,800.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Redmond - 124,700.00 - 168,800.00 USD annually