Cloud Support Engineer- Databases, Support Engineering

World's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing services.
$80,000 - $120,000
Cloud
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Cloud Support Engineer- Databases, Support Engineering

Amazon Web Services (AWS), the global leader in cloud computing, is seeking a Cloud Support Engineer specializing in databases to join their dynamic team. This role represents a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of cloud technology, supporting a diverse portfolio of global clients.

As a Cloud Support Engineer, you'll serve as a crucial link between AWS and its customers, providing expert technical guidance on database technologies including MySQL, PostgreSQL, Amazon Aurora, and NoSQL solutions. You'll be responsible for troubleshooting complex technical issues, optimizing database performance, and ensuring customer success with AWS services.

The ideal candidate brings 2-4 years of relevant experience, with strong knowledge in database administration, installation, and troubleshooting. You'll work with cutting-edge cloud technologies, collaborate with leading engineers worldwide, and contribute to AWS's mission of being Earth's most customer-centric company.

AWS offers an inclusive work environment with excellent career growth opportunities. You'll benefit from comprehensive training programs, mentorship opportunities, and a culture that values work-life harmony. The role operates on a follow-the-sun model, eliminating the need for after-hours on-call duties.

This position is perfect for someone who is passionate about databases, cloud computing, and customer service. You'll join a team of smart, dedicated professionals who believe that world-class support is critical to customer success. The role offers the chance to work with the latest cloud technologies while developing your skills through hands-on experience with AWS's extensive service portfolio.

Last updated 6 days ago

Responsibilities For Cloud Support Engineer- Databases, Support Engineering

  • Act as 'Cloud Ambassador' across cloud products
  • Apply advanced troubleshooting techniques for customer solutions
  • Partner with AWS teams to reproduce and resolve customer issues
  • Drive customer communication during critical events
  • Write tutorials, how-to videos, and technical articles
  • Work on complex customer problems spanning multiple AWS services
  • Provide technical support through various channels (phone, email, web/chat)
  • Coach/mentor new hires and develop training materials

Requirements For Cloud Support Engineer- Databases, Support Engineering

MySQL
MongoDB
PostgreSQL
Redis
Cassandra
  • Good knowledge of database installation process
  • Experience in database administration and troubleshooting
  • Understanding of Database engine agnostic fundamentals
  • Knowledge of HA & DR topologies for databases
  • Experience in software development or technical support
  • Experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems
  • Knowledge of relevant database clients
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (preferred)

Benefits For Cloud Support Engineer- Databases, Support Engineering

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Flexible work hours
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Comprehensive training programs
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Inclusive work culture
  • Work-life harmony

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