Senior AWS Database Architect (RDS/Aurora/Redshift) | Hybrid

Next Engineering; Lisboa; Hybrid; EUR 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Food allowance

Flex benefits

Other current benefits

Job summary

Next Engineering in Porto is seeking a Senior AWS Database Administrator with 5+ years of experience managing mission-critical databases on AWS. You will install, configure, and maintain AWS RDS, Aurora PostgreSQL & MySQL, and Redshift across production environments, and perform advanced database performance tuning to ensure scalability and efficiency.

You will provide end-to-end support for database layers, participate in shift rotations and on-call duties, and work daily in Linux environments

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years managing mission-critical databases on AWS.
• Experience with AWS RDS, Aurora PostgreSQL/MySQL, and Redshift.
• Ability to perform advanced database performance tuning and optimization.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end support for database layers; participate in shift rotations and on-call duties.
• Operate daily in Linux environments; use shell scripting and diagnostic tools for root-cause investigations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional and international teams; contribute to architectural discussions.

Skills

AWS

RDS

Aurora PostgreSQL

Aurora MySQL

Redshift

Performance tuning

Shell scripting

Linux

On-call duties

English (B2)

Tools

Linux tools

Job description

Next Engineering in Porto is seeking a Senior AWS Database Administrator with 5+ years of experience managing mission-critical databases on AWS. You will install, configure, and maintain AWS RDS, Aurora PostgreSQL & MySQL, and Redshift across production environments, and perform advanced database performance tuning to ensure scalability and efficiency.

You will provide end-to-end support for database layers, participate in shift rotations and on-call duties, and work daily in Linux environments