Description

You will design, engineer, and support highly available DataStax Enterprise (DSE) and Cassandra database environments for high-volume applications. You manage the full operational lifecycle of these databases, ensuring performance, security, and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer DSE/Cassandra environments, establishing standards, configurations, and processes for high availability.
• Manage the full operational lifecycle of Cassandra databases, including sizing, deployment, monitoring, and decommissioning.
• Maintain and develop data models and structures to ensure data integrity and query performance.
• Assist in migrating existing database applications from RDBMS to Cassandra.
• Provide technical recommendations regarding database performance, security, and backup/recovery strategies.

Required Skills

• 5+ years of experience in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting DataStax Enterprise (DSE) and Cassandra.
• Experience with DataStax Enterprise (DSE) 6.0.
• Expertise in Cassandra schema design, performance tuning, and CQL queries.
• Proficiency in Cassandra data modeling and designing performant data structures.
• Experience tuning databases using DSE management tools like OpsCenter.
• Strong experience with UNIX/Linux environments, including command line editors and scripting (shell, Perl).
• Solid knowledge of administering relational databases (RDBMS) such as Oracle.
• Any Graduate degree.

Preferred Skills

• DSE Cassandra course completion and professional certification.

Key Skills

Education

Any Graduate