Aws Database Engineer

2 days ago

Solihull, United Kingdom Reapit Ltd Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Reapit's Infrastructure team as a AWS Database Engineer.

As an AWS Cloud Engineer, you will have look after RDBMS databases including maintenance, design, performance tuning, query optimization & troubleshooting

**Responsibilities**
- Monitoring system health and performance to ensure performance, availability, and security are at the highest possible level.
- Provide support for critical production systems
- Perform scheduled maintenance and support deployment activities after hours if required
- Managing Database Proxies
- Configuring, managing & maintaining, including performance testing, refactoring, and optimising MySQL Cluster across multiple product lifecycle environments, from development to production
- Lead the upgrade and modernisation programme of works
- Set and maintain database standards
- Manage Database access
- Sharing domain and technical expertise, providing technical mentorship and cross-training to team members and the broader IT team
- Work with Infosec and IT Ops teams to establish patching and regular maintenance schedules where none exist

**Requirements**:

- In-depth knowledge of MySQL and SQL
- 10+ years of RDBMS experience
- 5+ years MySQL operational experience
- 2+ years of experience with RDS Aurora MySQL
- Familiar with Database Proxies, such as ProxySQL and RDSProxy
- Knowledge of data processing paradigms such as ETL, ELT
- Experience in database & SQL performance tuning is essential.
- Solid experience in of MySQL 5.7 Replication, Backup, and restoration.
- Understanding of basic Networking such as subnets
- Preferably would have knowledge of AWS data products such as AWS DMS (Database Migration Service).
- Personable and must be willing to go the extra mile to aid others
- Ability to demonstrate a high level of overall IT skills and resilience including the ability to work effectively under pressure.

**Personal qualities**:

- A positive attitude with a desire to exceed expectations at every opportunity
- Ability to work as part of a team as well as on their own initiative
- Self-starter with ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities
- Effectively manage and solve complex problems through problem-solving
- Strong attention to detail, highly organised and focused on quality of work delivered
- Good communication skills
- Committed to continual process improvement
- Self-starter with ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities
- Demonstrable problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail, highly organised and focused on quality of work delivered
- Committed to continual process improvement
- Ability to plan resource requirements from high level specification
- Ability to work with people at all levels of the organisation

Requires an element of being on on-call and unsociable hours

**Department**:Engineering Team

**Location**: Solihull, UK

**Salary**: Competitive

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