Genesis10 · 4 months ago
Lead NoSQL Database Administrator
Pleasant Prairie, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$121K/yr - $185K/yr
7+ years expGenesis10 is seeking a Lead NoSQL Database Administrator for a direct hire position with a manufacturing/distribution client located in Pleasant Prairie, WI. The Lead NoSQL Database Administrator will play a critical role in optimizing and managing a large-scale enterprise NoSQL platform, primarily built on Apache Cassandra and DataStax, involving hands-on administration, architecture guidance, automation, and mentoring of junior database administrators.
Information ServicesInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and manage complex NoSQL database architectures across multiple data centers
Lead the configuration, monitoring, automation, and performance optimization of Cassandra/DataStax platforms
Provide hands-on mentoring and guidance to junior and mid-level database administrators
Collaborate with consultants, architects, and internal software teams to design and implement technical solutions
Support automation platforms (Ansible) by understanding and improving scripts and processes
Participate in major platform rollouts, projects, and roadmap planning (1–5 years outlook)
Conduct monthly health checks, reporting, and proactive improvements for database systems
Partner with suppliers/consultants while maintaining strong internal expertise to reduce contractor dependency
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field required
Minimum 7–10 years of database administration experience, with at least 5+ years focused on NoSQL platforms
Deep expertise with Apache Cassandra and DataStax (table structures, configuration management, architecture)
Proven ability to design and deploy highly available and scalable NoSQL solutions
Strong background in automation tools and scripting (Ansible preferred)
Experience mentoring and developing junior technical staff
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Able to work as a W2 employee of Genesis10 (no corp to corp)
Preferred
Strong background in automation tools and scripting (Ansible preferred)
Benefits
Behavioral Health Platform
Medical, Dental, Vision
Health Savings Account
Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
Voluntary Term Life Insurance
401K
Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)
Remote opportunities available
Company
Genesis10
Information Technology and Services
1001-5000 employees
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