**Innovate with Relational Database Service (RDS)**
We are seeking talented database engineers to innovate and engineer solutions in the area of database technology. RDS is one of the fastest growing AWS businesses, providing and managing relational databases as a service.
About the Role
In this role, you will work closely with development groups and provide subject matter expertise to feature design and as an advocate for bringing forward and resolving customer issues. You will be the 'Voice of the Customer', helping software engineers understand how customers use databases.
Responsibilities
* Design and run MySQL relational databases
* Engineer, administer and manage multiple relational database engines (e.g., Oracle, MySQL, SQLServer, PostgreSQL)
* Working knowledge of relational database internals (locking, consistency, serialization, recovery paths)
* Systems engineering experience, including Linux performance, memory management, I/O tuning, configuration, security, networking, clusters and troubleshooting
* Coding skills in the procedural language for at least one database engine (PL/SQL, T-SQL, etc.) and at least one scripting language (shell, Python, Perl)
* Consulting experience working with multiple customers
About Us
AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon's Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS's services and features apart in the industry.
Our Culture
We value diverse experiences and believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build.
We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.