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Support and administer databases for performance critical, highly available, massively \nconcurrent, distributed systems on a Linux platform. Establish and maintain security and integrity \ncontrols, and formulate and monitor policies, procedures, and standards relating to data \nmanagement. Establish and calculate optimum database parameters and specify users and user \naccess levels. Migrate performance-critical, high availability systems between managed and un\nmanaged database services. Provide support for system upgrades and new system releases, and \nperform database monitoring using tooling, PL/SQL, and Shell scripting, security monitoring, \ntroubleshooting, and resolution of system failures. Work with third-party vendors and software \ndevelopment teams to deliver highly available, low-latency services. Gather requirements, \nmodel, design, develop, test, implement, support, and tune high availability data. Participate in \ndesign reviews with software teams, and drive feedback on architecture, design, system \nintegration, performance, and scalability issues as it pertains to databases. 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Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.\nPursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.\nOur 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. 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