Cloud Support Engineer (Database), Support Engineering

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Auckland, New ZealandWellington, New Zealand
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Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Cloud Support Engineer (Database), Support Engineering

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Cloud Support Engineer specializing in Database technologies to join their world-class support team. This role puts you at the forefront of cloud computing, where you'll support critical services including RDS (Aurora, SQL Server, MariaDB, MySQL), Database Migration Services, and Lightsail.

As a Cloud Support Engineer, you'll serve as a 'Cloud Ambassador' across AWS products, working with a global customer base to solve complex technical challenges. You'll apply advanced troubleshooting techniques, develop customer solutions, and ensure optimal database performance. The role combines hands-on technical work with customer interaction, requiring both strong database expertise and excellent communication skills.

Your responsibilities will span from solving intricate customer cases through various channels to mentoring new team members and contributing to process improvements. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies, collaborate with leading engineers worldwide, and directly impact AWS's service quality.

AWS offers extensive career development opportunities, with clear advancement paths and comprehensive training programs. You'll be part of a team that values diversity, promotes innovation, and is passionate about customer success. The role provides an excellent opportunity to grow your expertise in cloud computing while working with one of the industry's leading companies.

If you're passionate about databases, cloud technology, and helping customers succeed, this role offers an exciting opportunity to work with the latest cloud computing technologies while making a significant impact on AWS's global customer base.

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Responsibilities For Cloud Support Engineer (Database), Support Engineering

  • Solve customer cases through various contact channels (telephone, email, web/chat)
  • Apply advanced troubleshooting techniques for customer solutions
  • Drive customer communication during critical events
  • Write tutorials, how-to videos, and technical articles
  • Work on complex customer problems across multiple AWS services
  • Coach/mentor new hires
  • Develop and present training
  • Partner with development teams on complex issues
  • Write tools/scripts to help the team

Requirements For Cloud Support Engineer (Database), Support Engineering

MySQL
Linux
  • Administration experience with SQL Server, MySQL, MariaDB, or Amazon Aurora
  • Experience with System Administration in Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, RedHat) and/or Microsoft Windows Server
  • Experience with Active Directory
  • Experience with Networking and troubleshooting (TCP/IP, DNS, routing, firewalls or LAN/WAN)

Benefits For Cloud Support Engineer (Database), Support Engineering

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Career development opportunities
  • Comprehensive training programs
  • Inclusive work culture
  • Disability accommodation support

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