AWS Cloud Database Developer/Admin

at  Application Research Center LLC

OVERVIEW:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated AWS Cloud Database Developer/Admin proficient in Oracle, PostgreSQL, and MySQL databases. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing, deploying, and optimizing cloud-based databases on AWS. This role involves designing and maintaining robust, scalable database solutions to support our applications and services.

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in database administration and development.
• Proven experience with Oracle, PostgreSQL, and MySQL databases.
• Extensive experience with AWS cloud services, particularly RDS, Aurora, and DynamoDB. `

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Proficiency in SQL and PL/SQL for Oracle.
• Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL, including administration and query optimization.
• Experience with MySQL database management and configuration.
• Familiarity with AWS infrastructure, including EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, CloudFormation, and CloudWatch.
• Experience with database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning.
• Knowledge of database security best practices.

SOFT SKILLS:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Preferred Qualifications:
• AWS Certified Database - Specialty or other relevant AWS certifications a must
• Experience with database migration services such as AWS Database Migration Service (DMS).
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Jenkins, Git, Docker).