Professional Services III - AMZ13458.15

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Jersey City (NJ)

On-site

USD 190,000 - 208,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Amazon Web Services, Inc. is seeking professionals for Senior Database/Professional Services roles in Jersey City.

You will collaborate with customers to deliver PoCs, workshops, and migration projects focused on database migration, administration, and data warehousing for high-volume environments. You will use AWS services (EC2, RDS, Aurora, Redshift, IAM, DMS, SCT) to craft custom engagements, analyze on-prem databases, and design scalable cloud architectures.

Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience building and administering transactional database infrastructure.
  • 5 years working with Oracle Database, MS SQL Server, and open-source databases.
  • 5 years monitoring, tuning, upgrades, and disaster recovery for databases.
  • 3 years managing Oracle Grid Infrastructure and Exadata environments.
  • 1 year with DMS and SCT in cloud migrations.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with customers to deliver PoC projects and implementations.
  • Propose offerings and deliver custom database engagements.
  • Migrate on-premises databases to AWS managed services.
  • Design and optimize database architectures for performance and availability.
  • Lead migrations and mentor team members; document best practices.
  • Coordinate with RDS, Aurora, and Redshift teams to ensure success.

Skills

Database administration
Data architecture
Migration tools
Oracle & Exadata
SQL Server
Open-source databases
Cloud migrations
Performance tuning
Stakeholder communication

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Database Migration Service (DMS)
Schema Conversion Tool (SCT)
Oracle Grid Infrastructure
Exadata

Job description

Description

Employer: Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Position: Professional Services III - AMZ13458.15

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Multiple Positions Available
  • Collaborate with external customers and partners to develop and deliver proof-of-concept projects, technical workshops, and implementation projects focused on database migration, administration, and data warehousing architecture for high-volume OLTP environments and large-scale database deployments.
  • Utilize AWS services including Amazon EC2, RDS, Aurora, Redshift, IAM, Database Migration Services (DMS), and AWS Schema Conversion Tool (SCT) to understand customer requirements, propose packaged offerings, and deliver custom solution engagements.
  • Analyze on-premises transactional database environments such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and other commercial database engines to evaluate and plan migrations to AWS managed database services including RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, and Redshift.
  • Employ customer-facing skills to represent AWS within customer environments and drive discussions with senior personnel regarding trade-offs, best practices, standard methodologies, project management, and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Design and implement optimal AWS database architectures and configurations, including backup and recovery solutions, disaster recovery strategies, and performance optimization for complex distributed production deployments.
  • Provide strategic guidance regarding business, product, and technical challenges in enterprise environments, developing innovative solutions to complex business and technology problems.
  • Work closely with AWS RDS, Aurora, and Redshift teams to ensure the success of consulting engagements, making recommendations to optimize database performance and scalability.
  • Assist customers in migrating database environments to AWS Cloud through re-host, re-platform, and re-factor strategies.
  • Lead database team migrations, mentor team members, and define technical and project strategies while documenting best practices for cloud-based services and platforms.
  • Consult and provide analytical insights on product improvement, feature innovation, and reference configurations based on scalability, performance, availability, and cost optimization principles.
  • Up to 30% domestic travel
  • Telecommuting benefits are available.

(40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $189,592 - $207,800)

Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity – Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation

Basic Qualifications

A Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Systems or a related field and five years of experience in database administration or data architecting. In the alternative, a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Systems or a related field followed by seven years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in job offered or in a Professional Services III-related occupation.

Must Have Experience In The Following
  • Five years of experience building and administering transactional database infrastructure, including capacity planning and sizing, configuring high availability systems, implementing backup and recovery procedures, securing database environments, and designing and deploying database solutions.
  • Five years of experience building and maintaining developer and customer relations involving software and database technologies, such as Oracle Database, Microsoft SQL Server, and open-source database technologies.
  • Five years of experience, monitoring database systems, optimizing database performance, managing database upgrades and configuring disaster recovery solutions for databases.
  • Three years of managing and administering databases on Oracle gird infrastructure environments and Exadata environments, Datawarehouse technologies.
  • One year of experience working with migration tools, specifically Database Migration Service (DMS) and Schema Conversion Tool (SCT) and designing database architectures in cloud environments.

The pay range for this position in Jersey City is $189,592 - $207,800 (yr); however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A sign-on bonus and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. This information is provided per the Pay Transparency Regulation of Jersey City Municipal Code. Base pay information is based on market location.

Preferred Qualifications

All applicants must meet all the above listed requirements.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information.

Company - Amazon Web Services, Inc. - A97

Job ID: A10473029

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