Desired Skills and Experience

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Cassandra DBA
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience within Systems Engineering
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience working with Cloud infrastructure technologies
  • Familiar with concept of micro-services architecture
  • Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) from four-year college or university; or equivalent training, education, and experience
  • Experience working with Unix and Linux operating systems; specifically troubleshooting and providing administration
  • A deep understanding of Cassandra design principals, cluster connectivity, security and the factors that affect distributed system performance
  • Setup Nodes, Work on foundations, data models
  • Implement a Cassandra Database in an enterprise, Design and Support data migration
  • Cassandra database administration on a multi-datacenter cluster
  • Must have experience in monitoring, performance tuning and managing Cassandra cluster
  • Strong understanding of complex inner workings of Cassandra, such as the gossip protocol, hinted handoffs, read repairs and etc.
  • In depth knowledge of architecting and creating Cassandra/no SQL database systems
  • Working understanding of MongoDB
  • Proficient in scripting and one or more programming languages (Python, Ruby, Perl, PowerShell, Bash)
  • Experience providing ‘on call’ support on a rotating basis to resolve system/application issues after normal business hours

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