Cloud Architect - AWS Databases

Remote NEMEA

Location

This role is based remotely in NEMEA in one of the following:  Germany, Switzerland, Sweden, Netherlands, Estonia

Who We Are

DoiT is scaling rapidly as we work with fast-growing, digitally savvy companies around the world, helping them harness public cloud technology and services to achieve big goals. 

Committed to solving both essential and advanced cloud challenges, DoiT provides intelligent technology to simplify and automate cloud use, alongside expert consultancy and unlimited technical support. Our technology portfolio is backed by deep multi-cloud expertise and includes valuable optimization, analytics, and governance tools and capabilities.

A strategic partner and reseller of Google Cloud and Amazon Web Services with multiple consecutive awards for partner of the year, DoiT operates across more than 70 countries to support thousands of global customers. For more information, visit doit.com

The Opportunity

• Work with customers to design, implement and troubleshoot scalable and secure Relational DBs and NoSQL solutions around AWS Cloud 
• Work closely with clients to understand their business requirements and provide technical guidance and best practices.
• Collaborate with clients technical teams, including software engineers, cloud operations, data engineers, DBAs, project managers, and business stakeholders, to help them deliver their projects successfully on time and within budget.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest AWS technologies and provide thought leadership on how to leverage them to benefit clients.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for AWS-based services.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with customers development teams, architects, operations teams and leadership to design and architect highly scalable, reliable, and secure cloud solutions on the AWS platform
• Identify and resolve performance and availability issues with customers
• Help customer monitor and optimize resource utilization to minimize costs
• Stay up-to-date with the latest AWS features and best practices
• The expertise to engineer, develop, and troubleshoot large production-grade distributed systems on Amazon Web Services (AWS), select the appropriate tools to tackle business problems at the right scale
• Designing, building and testing cloud native applications on AWS cloud infrastructure

Qualifications

• Expertise to administer and troubleshoot mission-critical database systems on Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Ability to analyze needs and requirements to design and recommend appropriate database solutions by using AWS services
• DBA experience directly supporting at least one of the following: RDS for MySQL / RDS for PostgreSQL / RDS for SQL Server / RDS Aurora, with particular strengths in:
• Deployment, Migrations and architectural best practices 
• Management and Operations
• Monitoring and troubleshooting
• Security and encryption
• Optimization and performance tuning
• Experience with RDS features and limitations
• Experience in identifying and optimizing application database code
• Experience performing Database migrations, including AWS DMS

Bonus Points

• AWS Certified Database - Specialty - Advantage

Why DoiT?

• Unlimited PTO
• Flexible Working Options
• Health Insurance
• Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Option Plan
• Home Office Allowance
• Professional Development Stipend 
• Peer Recognition Program
  

We offer you the opportunity to be your truest self.

We believe what sets us apart is you. DoiT is an organization where everyone is welcome and respected for their unique perspectives and experiences they bring as individuals to enhance our team.  We want you to reach your full potential; we provide an annual stipend to help fund your professional development. #LI-Remote