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Vancouver, CanadaSenior
Responsibilities
- Design and build large-scale managed Oracle database services and complex features for AWS RDS.
- Lead architecture and design of distributed database systems optimized for performance, high availability, scalability, and massive concurrency.
- Develop integrations between RDS Oracle, Linux-based systems, and AWS services including EC2, VPC, and IAM.
- Create monitoring, troubleshooting, automation, and database-management solutions for large-scale deployments.
- Engage enterprise customers, gather requirements, provide technical consultations, and translate needs into technical specifications and roadmap items.
- Lead development cycles, design reviews, and technical decision-making while balancing delivery speed, code quality, security, and scalability.
- Integrate AI and ML technologies to improve database performance, security, and usability.
- Ensure solutions meet security and compliance requirements including FedRAMP, GDPR, and HIPAA.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance, documentation, best-practice guides, and whitepapers.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- At least 5 years of programming experience with at least one software programming language.
- At least 5 years leading the design or architecture of new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
- Experience as a mentor, technical lead, or engineering team lead.
- Experience explaining complex technical concepts to business and technical audiences.
- Deep expertise in database systems, distributed systems, storage architecture, or systems programming.
- Preferred experience with the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Preferred experience with AWS or other cloud services, Oracle databases or NoSQL databases, open-source tools, cloud infrastructure, or managed services.
- Preferred bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, prescription, basic life, and AD&D insurance.
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP), paid time off, and other health and well-being resources.
- Mentorship, knowledge-sharing, learning experiences, and career-development resources.
- Work-life flexibility and a culture supporting work-life harmony.
- Position located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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.