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Location: SEATTLE, WA
Salary: $-
Job Type: Part Time

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 <td align="left">Operations Manager, Database Services - Simple DB / Dynamo DB Job ID: 165737 Location: US-WA-Seattle Posted Date: 10/23/2012 Company: Amazon Corporate LLC Position Category: Operations - Engineering Apply for This Position * Apply for this position online * E-mail this position to a friend Position Details Job Description Operations Manager, Database Services- Simple DB / Dynamo DB Amazon is building some of the largest distributed systems in the world, and we need smart people to help plan and put together the pieces. As part of Amazon Web Services (AWS), we are pioneering the Database as a Service market segment. We have high standards for our computer systems as well as our employees: our systems are highly reliable, highly available, and turn scale into an advantage for our business and an asset to our customers; our employees are super smart, driven to serve customers, and fun to work with. The successful Operations Manager within our team will do much more than plug computers together or track changes. They will be instrumental in deploying, operating, and scaling a massive always-on distributed system that is part of an entirely new software development approach. We have high standards for our computer systems as well as our employees: our systems are highly reliable, highly available, and turn scale into an advantage for our business and an asset to our customers; our employees are super smart, driven to serve customers, and fun to work with. A successful head of development and operations manager joining the team will do much more than manage infrastructure, tools, and people. They will be leading a team that builds automation and services that make operating a massive large scale distributed system simple. In addition to this, you will be the focal point for owning end-to-end customer experience and will be channeling the requirements to development teams to improve the service performance, scalability and reliability. You will also be in charge of forecasting and managing the end-to-end capacity. Objectives It is expected that the successful candidate in this position will achieve all of the below by the end of the first 12 months in the role: * Hire talent that brings experience well ahead of the size of the current business to have the right people thinking at the right scale given high growth rates for the service. * Ensure fleet and capacity management processes are manageable and scalable given growth rates, driving towards fully lights out? management with appropriate dead man switches in place. * Audit existing system metrics and alarms and address any gaps. In the event of an outage or degradation in service, ensure appropriate changes are put in place to prevent recurrence. * Enhance analysis tools and reporting for key system metrics such as availability, latency, utilization and durability. * Establish and maintain on-call procedures and knowledge base. * Create a strategic roadmap including an evaluation of opt </td>
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