Amazon Web Services Hiring for Cloud Support Engineer II – Database at Bangalore, India Full Time

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Amazon has built a reputation for excellence with examples of being the best in customer service, most trusted and most innovative company. Amazon’s technology business has a history and tradition of leading the world in web related technologies and services. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking highly motivated Database Engineers who are passionate about technology, want to work with the fastest growing Cloud Platform in the world and deliver extraordinary customer experience.

With AWS you have the chance to help individuals and businesses take their computing infrastructures and applications into the Cloud. As a member of the AWS Support team, you will be at the forefront of Cloud technologies. You will be surrounded by people that are smart, passionate about cloud computing, and believe that world class support is critical to customer success. AWS Support provides global technical support to a wide range of external customers as they build mission-critical applications on top of AWS services.

We are seeking people with strong Database and Linux skills to join growing Premium Support team in Bangalore. You will be responsible for directly supporting customers from all over the world and be able to develop your skills across the AWS platform.Since we’re working in the Cloud, you will need to be very comfortable with not only Database Internals but also networking technologies including DNS, TCP/IP, SSL, DHCP and Load Balancing. If you fit the description, you might be the person we are looking for!

Every day will bring new and exciting challenges on the job while you:

· Learn and use ground-breaking technologies

· Apply advanced troubleshooting techniques to provide unique solutions to our customers’ individual needs

· Interact with leading technologists around the world

· Work directly with Amazon Web Service architects to help reproduce and resolve customer issues

· Leverage your extensive customer support experience to provide feedback to internal AWS teams on how to improve our services

· Drive customer communication during critical events

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· Requires minimum of 3+yrs experience in relevant technical position

Ø Oracle Ø Mysql Ø PostgreSQL Ø SQL Server – DB performance tuning and troubleshooting

· Experienced at setting up monitoring / alarming for production DB environments

· Some experience with NoSQL technologies like DynamoDB , Redis, MongoDB, Cassandra or Riak

· Linux/Windows system administration fundamentals.

· Experienced with Linux/Windows system monitoring and analysis

· Good understanding of distributed computing environments

· Good understanding on DNS, TCP/IP protocols.

· Technology-related Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

· Excellent oral and written communication skills

· Excellent troubleshooting skills with customer service experience / strong customer focus

· Self-starter who is excited about learning new technologies on a regular basis

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

· Experience with query analyzers and query tuning / slow query optimization etc.

· Exposure to Virtualization (VMware, Xen, Hypervisor)

· Prior working experience with AWS – any or all of EC2, S3, EBS, ELB, RDS, Dynamo DB, EMR

· Exposure to security concepts / best practices

· Understanding on IPsec, VPN, Load Balancing, Iperf, MTR, Routing Protocols, SSH, Network

· Monitoring / Troubleshooting tools

· Experience in managing full application stacks from the OS up through custom applications

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected status.