21 days ago
Berlin, GermanySenior
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic data architecture and database design discussions with customers.
- Drive workload analysis, performance benchmarking, and troubleshooting in customer environments.
- Conduct proofs of concept with customers in competitive situations.
- Communicate complex technical database topics clearly to customers and audiences of varying sizes.
- Influence the engineering roadmap toward scalable, usable products that address customer needs.
- Use coding and scripting skills to automate tasks and improve workload analysis mechanisms.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent.
- 10+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- In-depth knowledge of database or data warehouse internals, relational database design, and distributed database or MPP architectures.
- Experience writing complex, highly optimized SQL queries across large datasets.
- Knowledge of system architecture, scalability, reliability, and performance in database environments.
- Experience with large-scale data analytics and data warehousing.
- Strong analytical, communication, presentation, and customer-facing technical leadership skills.
- Experience in software development or an external enterprise customer-facing technical lead role is preferred.
Benefits
- Flexible work hours and arrangements.
- Employee-led affinity groups, inclusion programs, and ongoing learning experiences.
- Knowledge sharing, mentorship, and career-advancing resources.
- Work on Amazon Redshift, a large-scale cloud data warehouse product.
About Amazon
Amazon builds and operates a global e-commerce marketplace, logistics network, and consumer devices, and provides cloud computing via AWS for businesses and developers. The company earns revenue from online retail, third‑party seller services, subscriptions like Prime, advertising, and AWS usage. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Seattle, it is publicly traded on NASDAQ (AMZN) and serves customers in dozens of countries.