Database Application Developer, Professional Services - Amazon : Job Details

Database Application Developer, Professional Services

At Amazon Web Services (AWS), we're hiring highly technical database application developers to help our customers develop technical expertise and capacity, while also collaborating with our customers and partners on key engagements. Our consultants will deliver pilot projects, topical workshops, and lead implementation projects using database application development expertise.Professional Services engage in a wide variety of projects for customers, providing collective experience from across the AWS customer base and are obsessed about strong success for the Customer. Our team collaborates across the entire AWS organization to bring access to product and service teams, to get the right solution delivered and drive feature innovation based upon customer needs.Key job responsibilitiesWe are looking for hands-on architects/developers who are passionate about:

Helping customers architect scalable, highly available database solutions that leverage AWS services

Developing customer applications and database to be cloud optimized

Analyzing on-premises database environments such as Oracle, SQL*Server, or other Commercial DB Engines to Open Source Engines like Aurora-PostgreSQL/MySQL or No-SQL DB like DynamoDB

Consulting for optimal design of database environments, analyzing complex distributed production deployments, and making recommendations to optimize performance

Working as a technical leader alongside customer business, development, and infrastructure teams

Advising and implementing AWS best practices

A day in the lifeThis is a customer-facing role. You will be required to travel to client locations and deliver professional services as needed.About the teamSales, Marketing and Global Services (SMGS)AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) is responsible for driving revenue, adoption, and growth from the largest and fastest-growing small- and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers, including the public sector. The AWS Global Support team interacts with leading companies and believes that world-class support is critical to customer success.About AWSDiverse ExperiencesAWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.Why AWS?Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.Inclusive Team CultureHere at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences.Mentorship & Career GrowthWe're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.- 8+ years of IT implementation experience- 5+ years of experience designing and managing large-scale database infrastructure- 3+ years of experience with AWS platforms and open source databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience- Experience and technical expertise (design and implementation) in cloud computing technologies- Experience with software development life cycle (SDLC) and agile/iterative methodologies- Experience with NoSQL databases- Solid understanding of DBMS concepts such as ACID and consistency- Experience working with high availability, performance tuning (parameters, resources, contention, etc.), and database monitoring (Prometheus, Grafana, etc.)Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.#J-18808-Ljbffr