Sr. MySQL Database Engineer, RDS/Aurora MySQL Database Engineering Team

Join AWS's Relational Database Service (RDS) team, one of the fastest-growing AWS businesses, as a Senior MySQL Database Engineer. This role combines deep database expertise with customer-focused innovation. You'll be part of the Database Engineering team working on Aurora & RDS services, where you'll act as the "Voice of the Customer" while helping shape the future of AWS's database technologies.

The position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge database technology in a large-scale environment, collaborating with talented engineers across multiple global locations. You'll be responsible for both technical innovation and customer advocacy, working on complex database challenges while ensuring solutions meet real-world customer needs.

As part of AWS's Utility Computing organization, you'll contribute to foundational services that power Amazon's cloud infrastructure. The role combines hands-on technical work with mentorship opportunities, allowing you to grow while helping others develop. AWS values diverse experiences and fosters an inclusive culture through employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning opportunities.

The position offers work-life harmony with flexible arrangements, and you'll be part of AWS's mission to be Earth's Best Employer. You'll work with multiple database engines, tackle complex technical challenges, and have the opportunity to influence the direction of critical AWS database services. The role requires both deep technical expertise and strong communication skills, as you'll work with customers and cross-functional teams to drive solutions.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced database professionals who want to work at scale, innovate in cloud technologies, and make a significant impact on AWS's database services while enjoying the benefits of a supportive, growth-oriented culture.