Full-Time

Cassandra DBA

Now100

Now100

No salary listed

Dallas, TX, USA + 1 more

More locations: Atlanta, GA, USA

Remote

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure (1)
Required Skills
Chef
CockroachDB
Microsoft Azure
MySQL
Postgres
AWS
Terraform
Ansible
Oracle
Linux/Unix
Cassandra
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • 5-7+ years of working experience in design, build, maintenance, and administration of NoSQL distributed database systems like Datastax Cassandra and good experience on legacy databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, IBM DB2 UDB, Oracle DB, Graph DBs, etc.
  • Experience in Google Cloud Platform or similar Cloud (AWS, Azure, etc.)
  • Proficient in scripting languages and automation tools like Terraform, Ansible, Chef
  • Cockroach DB (Distributed SQL Database) experience; knowledge of deployment and support for distributed database systems and ACID databases
  • Designing and deploying highly scalable Cassandra database clusters on Cloud
  • Strong knowledge of Cassandra schema, CQL query, Cassandra command-line utility, and DataStax Ops Center
  • Experience with GCP Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, and Google managed databases (Cloud Spanner, Bigtable, CloudSQL, etc.) is a big plus
  • Extensive experience with designing and implementing database infrastructure and processes to support 24x7x365 operations and no downtime for maintenance
  • Analyzing incidents, performance, metrics, and trends to proactively identify and resolve potential site issues; root cause analysis
  • Performance monitoring and query tuning; problem determination and troubleshooting; ability to interact with UNIX and Application groups; work as part of a large DBRE team
Responsibilities
  • Designing and deploying highly scalable Cassandra database clusters on Cloud
  • Provide deployment, support, and administration for Cockroach DB and distributed SQL databases; support and ACID database knowledge
  • Perform upgrades, backups, recovery, migration, maintenance for database systems
  • Design, implement, and deploy large-scale web and database infrastructures that are highly available, cost-effective, and sustainable
  • Participate in continuous improvement efforts to enhance performance and functionality
  • Work with internal and external customers to develop new value-added programs and data solutions with existing data structures
  • Define and deliver robust monitoring solutions for database tiers covering infrastructure and application perspectives
  • Analyze incidents and performance, metrics and trends to proactively identify and resolve potential site issues
  • Proactively analyze performance to identify bottlenecks, handle incidents and bugs, provide root cause analysis
  • Performance monitoring and query tuning, problem determination and troubleshooting, coordination with UNIX and Application groups; collaborating with large DBRE team
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with Google Cloud Platform or Cloud Spanner, Bigtable, CloudSQL, etc. is a big plus

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