AWS Database Engineer
Location : Pan India
Exp : 4-10 Years
Summary :
Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, high-performance databases on AWS. Lead migrations, optimize performance, ensure compliance, and support cloud-native / hybrid architectures. DevOps knowledge (Terraform, Jenkins, CloudFormation) is a plus.
Responsibilities :
- Architect relational & NoSQL databases using RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Redshift, ElastiCache, DocumentDB.
- Implement HA, DR, backup / restore, partitioning, replication, sharding.
- Lead migrations using DMS, SCT, Snowball, perform assessments, schema conversions, validations.
- Modernize legacy databases for cost / performance.
- Apply security best practices : encryption, IAM, KMS, compliance (HIPAA, CIS, GDPR).
- Monitor & optimize performance via CloudWatch, Performance Insights, caching with ElastiCache / DAX.
- Integrate with logging, monitoring, governance tools; automate provisioning via Service Catalog, Control Tower.
Required Skills :
3+ years with AWS DB services (RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Redshift).Strong SQL / NoSQL, data modeling, query optimization.Migration & modernization experience.Security & compliance knowledge.Optional Skills :
Terraform, CloudFormation, CI / CD tools (Jenkins, Bitbucket).Containerized DBs, Kubernetes operators.Certifications (Preferred) :
AWS Database – Specialty, Solutions Architect, or other DB / cloud certs.