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# Database Engineer II - AMZ10279645

- **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc.
- **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States
- **Salary:** $149,989.0 - $168,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Build Automation, Automation of Tests, Configuration Management, Databases, Continuous Delivery, Distributed Systems, Oracle Databases, Performance Tuning, PL-SQL, Application Enhancement Tool, System Availability, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10499928/database-engineer-ii-amz10279645

## About the Role

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field and five years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Employer will accept seven years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation as equivalent to the Bachelor's degree and five years of experience. Must have one year of experience in the following skill(s): (1) designing and developing distributed systems or cloud-based database services; (2) building automation frameworks or AI-powered tools for operational diagnostics, root cause analysis, or incident resolution; (3) developing and maintaining Oracle database solutions including performance tuning, configuration management, and high availability architectures; and (4) implementing CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code to support automated testing, deployment, and monitoring of production services., Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field and five years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Employer will accept seven years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation as equivalent to the Bachelor's degree and five years of experience. Must have one year of experience in the following skill(s): (1) designing and developing distributed systems or cloud-based database services; (2) building automation frameworks or AI-powered tools for operational diagnostics, root cause analysis, or incident resolution; (3) developing and maintaining Oracle database solutions including performance tuning, configuration management, and high availability architectures; and (4) implementing CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code to support automated testing, deployment, and monitoring of production services.#0000

## Description

Design and develop robust and scalable database automation solutions. Advise software engineers on database internals. 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.


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