Senior PostgreSQL RDS Engineer — Build the Cloud DB

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 146,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) in Dallas seeks a role within the Relational Database Service (RDS) for PostgreSQL to help build and manage PostgreSQL as a fully managed service. You will work closely with developers and product managers to design, implement, validate and escalate customer issues in a high-impact environment.

The role emphasizes acting as the voice of the customer, driving feature enhancements, and serving as a database SME across teams, including interaction with the open-source

Qualifications

• DBE experience is required.
• Bachelor's degree is preferred.

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.

Skills

DBE experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) in Dallas seeks a role within the Relational Database Service (RDS) for PostgreSQL to help build and manage PostgreSQL as a fully managed service. You will work closely with developers and product managers to design, implement, validate and escalate customer issues in a high-impact environment.

The role emphasizes acting as the voice of the customer, driving feature enhancements, and serving as a database SME across teams, including interaction with the open-source