Amazon Dedicated Cloud Engineer, ADC Non-Relational and Emerging Database Services

Join Amazon's elite Non-Relational and Emerging Database technical team in Denver, CO, as a Dedicated Cloud Engineer. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology alongside top-tier engineers and technical managers. As part of AWS Utility Computing (UC), you'll support critical database services like DynamoDB, ElastiCache, and Neptune within Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC) regions.

The position demands a unique blend of technical expertise and security credentials, requiring an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph. You'll be at the forefront of cloud computing, working with Amazon's most demanding customers to address specific needs across various services. Your responsibilities will include building, deploying, and monitoring AWS database services, designing resilient infrastructure, and automating operational processes.

Day-to-day activities involve deep technical troubleshooting, metric analysis, launching new services, and innovating operational processes. The role includes on-call duties (approximately 10 days quarterly) and requires strong Linux administration and automation skills. You'll be part of AWS's continuous innovation culture, where learning and curiosity are fundamental values.

Amazon offers a comprehensive compensation package, with base pay ranging from $81,900 to $152,000 annually, depending on location and experience. Additional benefits include equity, sign-on payments, and extensive medical and financial benefits. The company strongly values work-life harmony and provides numerous opportunities for career advancement through mentorship and knowledge-sharing.

This role is ideal for candidates with systems administration experience, scripting capabilities, and strong communication skills. While the position requires specific security clearances, Amazon welcomes diverse experiences and backgrounds, believing that varied perspectives drive innovation. Join a team that's shaping the future of cloud computing while enjoying the stability and growth opportunities of working with a global technology leader.