JobsSenior PostgreSQL Database Engineer, RDS
Job description
This role involves working with the Database Engineering Team for RDS and Aurora PostgreSQL at AWS. The focus is on building, improving, and managing PostgreSQL as a fully managed database service. You will collaborate closely with developers and product managers throughout the product lifecycle. The team values mentorship and knowledge-sharing, fostering an inclusive culture that supports career growth.
Requirements
- At least 10 years of experience with PostgreSQL.
- At least 5 years operating PostgreSQL systems.
- Experience in Postgres or experience working with customers with a passion for delivering exceptional service.
- Experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems.
- Experience running an effective operational excellence program.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with customers to understand their challenges and solve issues during critical escalations.
- Act as the 'voice of the customer' to influence the engineering process and design new features.
- Drive feature enhancements and permanently resolve the root causes of issues.
- Improve the performance of the managed database service.
- Interact with the open-source community via forums, conferences, and code submissions.
Benefits
- Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.
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