Basic Qualifications

• Minimum of 1+ years of related professional experience.
• Knowledge or experience with system administration , and troubleshooting any operating system ( Linux and/or Windows ) and networking (HTTP/s, TCP/IP, DNS, OSI model, routing, switching, firewalls, LAN/WAN, traceroute, iperf, dig, CURL or related).
• Knowledge or experience with database engines : MySQL/Oracle/PostgreSQL/MariaDB/SQL Server/Amazon Aurora.
• Knowledge or experience with database troubleshooting, administering database engines, and HA & DR topologies for databases .
• Ability to communicate effectively in English (written and spoken) within technical and business settings.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Computer Science/ Mathematics or related field.
• Knowledge or experience with performance tuning and monitoring/alarming for production database environments.
• Knowledge of database migrations .
• Understanding of cloud computing concepts and/or experience with any cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Experience scripting or developing in one or more of the following languages: UNIX Shell, Python, R, Ruby, GO, Java, .NET (C#), JavaScript.

What we offer

Our compensation philosophy offers three main components:

• Base Salary (displayed at the top).
• Sign-on Bonuses.
• Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSU's).

Additionally, we offer benefits such as:

• Major Medical Insurance for you and your eligible dependents.
• Dental Benefit.
• Payed Time Off (additional to vacation days).
• Savings Fund.
• Meal Vouchers.

Among others.

Key Job Responsibilities / A Day In The Life Of

Your day as a Cloud Support Engineer will include, but not be limited to, the following activities.

• You will be primarily responsible for solving customer’s cases through a variety of contact channels (telephone, email, and web/live chat), applying advanced troubleshooting techniques to provide tailored solutions and working with them to dive deep into the root cause of an issue.
  
• You will drive initiatives that improve support-related processes and our customers’ experience. These can include tutorials, how-to videos, technical articles, trainings, among others.
  
• You will leverage your customer support experience to provide feedback to internal AWS teams on how to improve our services, and work on critical, highly complex customer problems that may span multiple AWS services.
• You will be continuously learning groundbreaking technologies, and developing new technical skills and other professional competencies.
• You will act as interviewer in hiring processes, and coach/mentor new team members.

This role requires the flexibility to work 5 days a week (occasionally on weekends) on a rotational basis. Schedules may align to Sunday - Thursday, Tuesday – Saturday or Monday - Friday.

About The Team

AWS Support Engineering is a customer-facing global organization that provides technical support to our customers as well as our internal teams. As a member our team, you will be at the forefront of this transformational technology, operating on a follow-the-sun model. You will be assisting a global list of companies and developers that are taking advantage of a growing set of services and features to run their mission-critical applications.

Job Summary
As a Cloud Support Engineer you will learn at an accelerated pace how to use and leverage many different cloud technologies to help our customers succeed. Y ou will act as the Cloud Ambassador across AWS products, providing our customers with required tools and tactics to scale their impact in world-wide markets.
The Database role supports a broad range of Database technologies hosted here at AWS, including Amazon Aurora, AWS Database Migration Service, Oracle, PostgreSQL, DocumentDB, SQL Server, MySQL, MariaDB and more which are used by our customers as cost-effective and highly realiable database solutions to power their mission critical applications.