AWS Database Engineer

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.