{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"9ce6dd4e67e83114d36398fd","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/9ce6dd4e67e83114d36398fd","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/9ce6dd4e67e83114d36398fd","title":"Database Administrator II, AFT PES Databases","description":"DESCRIPTION\nAmazon.com was recently voted #5 most admired company in the US, #1 most innovative, and # 1 in Customer Service. Amazon’s technology business has a history and tradition of leading the world in Web-related technologies and services.\n\nAmazon.com’s AFT Team is currently looking for a Database Administrator position for its Bellevue, WA office to design, develop and manage the persistence solutions that serve and support AFT needs. Database administrator will be part of the worldwide operations and responsible for designing, managing and maintaining highly complex, confidential, mission critical and high availability databases in a dynamic and fast paced environment. This job involves design reviews for new/existing development transportation technologies applications, identify and architect right RDBMS database solutions like PostgreSQL, MySQL, Big Data or No SQL based cloud computing and storage technologies, executing projects to deliver high quality deliverables on time, defining development processes for continuous improvement, driving the technology direction and leading the database engineering team effectively.\n\nKey job responsibilities\n\nDevelop and improve the current data architecture for AFT Databases on AWS Postgres/MySQL/Redshift\nKeep up to date with advances in data persistence and big data technologies and run pilots to design the data architecture to scale with the increased data sets of advertiser experience.\nDatabase & Application (SQL & PL/SQL) performance tuning, plan stability, hints, analytical queries.\nMonitor and maintain database security and database software\nImplement replication and disaster recovery strategies\nRoot cause analysis of production-related database issues\nDaily maintenance, monitoring, problem resolution and internal customer/development support\nReview, design and develop data models in conjunction with the application development teams\nOn-call for production databases on a rotation basis\nBASIC QUALIFICATIONS\n4+ years of database administration experience, or Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent\nKnowledge of SQL, Linux, OLAP, and relational, NoSQL & multi-dimensional databases\nKnowledge of AWS services, such as Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Elastic Block Storage (EBS), and Simple Storage Service (S3)\nKnowledge of programming or other scripting languages and coding skills (C/C++/C#, Node.JS, Java, Python, PHP, Ruby)\nCan work proactively and independently, meet deadlines, and deliver on projects and tasks\nExperience handling ambiguous or undefined challenges through strong problem solving abilities\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS\n5+ years of database (eg. SQL, NoSQL, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Kinesis) experience\nKnowledge of the software development/engineering lifecycle from conception to delivery\nExperience in a 24x7 operational services or support environment\nExperience in root cause analysis and troubleshooting or problem solving\nExperience with performance and scalability testing\n\nAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.\n\nOur 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.\n\nOur compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $99,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. 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, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.","company":"Amazon.com Services","rawCompany":"amazoncom services","city":"Seattle","state":"WA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-14T10:26:20.679Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1242.00","title":"Database Administrators","slug":"database-administrators"},{"code":"15-1243.00","title":"Database Architects","slug":"database-architects"},{"code":"15-1243.01","title":"Data Warehousing Specialists","slug":"data-warehousing-specialists"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"518210","title":"Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services","slug":"computing-infrastructure-providers-data-processing-web-hosting-and-related-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Database Administrator II, AFT PES Databases","description":"DESCRIPTION\nAmazon.com was recently voted #5 most admired company in the US, #1 most innovative, and # 1 in Customer Service. Amazon’s technology business has a history and tradition of leading the world in Web-related technologies and services.\n\nAmazon.com’s AFT Team is currently looking for a Database Administrator position for its Bellevue, WA office to design, develop and manage the persistence solutions that serve and support AFT needs. Database administrator will be part of the worldwide operations and responsible for designing, managing and maintaining highly complex, confidential, mission critical and high availability databases in a dynamic and fast paced environment. This job involves design reviews for new/existing development transportation technologies applications, identify and architect right RDBMS database solutions like PostgreSQL, MySQL, Big Data or No SQL based cloud computing and storage technologies, executing projects to deliver high quality deliverables on time, defining development processes for continuous improvement, driving the technology direction and leading the database engineering team effectively.\n\nKey job responsibilities\n\nDevelop and improve the current data architecture for AFT Databases on AWS Postgres/MySQL/Redshift\nKeep up to date with advances in data persistence and big data technologies and run pilots to design the data architecture to scale with the increased data sets of advertiser experience.\nDatabase & Application (SQL & PL/SQL) performance tuning, plan stability, hints, analytical queries.\nMonitor and maintain database security and database software\nImplement replication and disaster recovery strategies\nRoot cause analysis of production-related database issues\nDaily maintenance, monitoring, problem resolution and internal customer/development support\nReview, design and develop data models in conjunction with the application development teams\nOn-call for production databases on a rotation basis\nBASIC QUALIFICATIONS\n4+ years of database administration experience, or Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent\nKnowledge of SQL, Linux, OLAP, and relational, NoSQL & multi-dimensional databases\nKnowledge of AWS services, such as Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Elastic Block Storage (EBS), and Simple Storage Service (S3)\nKnowledge of programming or other scripting languages and coding skills (C/C++/C#, Node.JS, Java, Python, PHP, Ruby)\nCan work proactively and independently, meet deadlines, and deliver on projects and tasks\nExperience handling ambiguous or undefined challenges through strong problem solving abilities\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS\n5+ years of database (eg. 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If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.\n\nOur compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $99,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. 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, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. 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