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Description Employer: Amazon Web Services, Inc. Position: Database Engineer II - AMZ23042.9 Location: Seattle, WA Multiple Positions Available Resolving customer technical issues through a variety of contact channels (telephone, email, and web/live chat), applying advanced troubleshooting techniques providing tailored solutions and working to dive deep into the root cause of an issue. Staffing a support operations role, accept escalated tickets from peers in support, and leverage technical skills to determine if an escalation to the service team is necessary. Responsible for staying current and continuously learning groundbreaking technologies. Drive support-related processes improvement, focused on our customers’ experience. These can include tutorials, how-to videos, technical articles, trainings, among others. Provide feedback to internal AWS teams on how to improve our services, and work on critical, highly complex customer problems that may span multiple AWS services. Help coach/mentor new team members. (40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $124700 - $168800) Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity – Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation Basic Qualifications A Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in computer science or related field and 3 years of experience in job offered or systems engineering, database administration, technical consultant, or related occupation. Experience must include: 1. 3 years of experience in technical support . 2. 1 year of experience in software development. 3. 1 year of experience in with object oriented language. The pay range for this position in Seattle, WA is $124700 - $168800 (yr); however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience A sign-on bonus and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. This information is provided by Washington Equal Pay Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via Amazon's internal or external careers site. Preferred Qualifications All applicants must meet all the above listed requirements. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Company - Amazon Web Services, Inc. - A97 Job ID: A10442341
Here's how to pick the right one and stand out in your application.
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That number is real. WorkMundi's database shows 144,883 open engineer roles across the world. India has the most with 31,687 jobs, followed by the United States with 30,084. If you just finished reading one job ad and felt paralyzed by choice, you're not alone—but this scale is actually an advantage. It means you can afford to be selective.
Start by geography and language. The majority of engineer ads—117,837 of them—have the job posting text written in English. Use that as one filter, but remember: the ad text language tells you nothing about whether the role actually requires you to speak English day-to-day. Read the job description carefully. Then check which countries have the volume you're targeting. Singapore, Poland, and Australia round out the top five after India and the US.
Next, learn who's hiring. Accenture has posted 2,801 engineer roles. andurilindustries, speechify, and jobgether are also actively recruiting. If you're applying to one of these names, research their hiring patterns and interview style before you apply. That homework pays off.
When you interview, expect the question every engineer hears: 'Tell me about a time you had to debug a problem that wasn't in your job description.' Have a specific story ready—not a general one. Name the tools, the deadline pressure, and what you learned. Hiring managers listen for whether you see problem-solving as part of the role itself, not a favour.