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Database Engineer II - AMZ9966790

Posted Aug 4, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Education
Bachelor's

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Required

  • Position Requirements:
  • Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field and five years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Must have one year of experience in the following...

Preferred

  • Please see job description and the position requirements above.

About the role

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MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE

Employer: AMAZON WEB SERVICES, INC.
Offered Position: Database Engineer II
Job Location: Seattle, Washington
Job Number: AMZ9966790

Position Responsibilities:

Design and develop robust and scalable database automation solutions. Advise software engineers on database internals and design solutions. Execute and build automation around database benchmarking. Code database management tooling in PL/SQL and Java. Define specifications for database specific roadmap items. Solutions architecture of database systems for key customers. Perform on call duties, including incident response, troubleshooting, and customer support. Present database best practices at conferences and workshops.

Position Requirements:

Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field and five years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Must have one year of experience in the following skills: (1) Deep knowledge and experience designing and maintaining Oracle relational databases; (2) Experience working directly with customers, resolving database, systems and infrastructure-related issues, and providing systems architecture leadership; (3) Working knowledge of relational database internals (locking, consistency, serialization, recovery paths); (4) Working knowledge of at least one scripting language (Shell, Python, or Perl) and a procedural language for at least one database (PL/SQL, T-SQL, or equivalent database); (5) Systems engineering experience, including Linux performance, memory management, I/O tuning, configuration, security, networking, clusters, and troubleshooting.

Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation.

40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $148,243/year to $168,800/year.

Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, visit:
https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits.#0000

Basic Qualifications

Position Requirements:

Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field and five years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Must have one year of experience in the following skills: (1) Deep knowledge and experience designing and maintaining Oracle relational databases; (2) Experience working directly with customers, resolving database, systems and infrastructure-related issues, and providing systems architecture leadership; (3) Working knowledge of relational database internals (locking, consistency, serialization, recovery paths); (4) Working knowledge of at least one scripting language (Shell, Python, or Perl) and a procedural language for at least one database (PL/SQL, T-SQL, or equivalent database); (5) Systems engineering experience, including Linux performance, memory management, I/O tuning, configuration, security, networking, clusters, and troubleshooting.#0000

Preferred Qualifications

Please see job description and the position requirements above.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing, founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos. Initially starting as an online bookstore, it has since expanded its offerings to include a vast range of products and services, including electronics, fashion, and digital content. With Amazon Web Services (AWS), the company also provides powerful cloud solutions to businesses around the world. Known for its innovation, customer-centric approach, and commitment to operational efficiency, Amazon continues to shape the future of retail and technology, consistently seeking new ways to enhance customer experiences.