LanceSoft, Inc. · 3 days ago
Cassandra Database Engineer
Austin, TX
Full-time, Contract
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$100/hr - $120/hr
8+ years expLanceSoft, Inc. is looking for a Cassandra Database Engineer, an expert in NOSQL database technologies with a focus on Cassandra database administration. The engineer will be responsible for database operational activities, including performance analysis, incident response, and database platform management.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
Database performance analysis and operations review for production database platforms
Manage database operations activities including incident response, database alert resolution, and managing third party support engagement
Deploy and maintain database monitoring solutions
Test and build database restore and recovery procedures
Database platform deployment, installation, patching, change management, and third-party software upgrades
Responsible for database hardening procedure identification and deployment on public cloud, hosted, and on-premises platforms
Responsible for providing database expertise and operations support to the technical support teams and project delivery teams
Responsible for participating in database platform review, bench and tuning exercises, security evaluation, provide technical analysis and proactive recommendations for improvements and/or design changes for production platforms
Qualification
Required
HS diploma with 8+ experience in Cassandra administration (NOT architecture or design)
College degree in Computer Science preferred + 8-10 years' experience
NOSQL Database: 8-10 years Cassandra administration
Extensive background with public cloud database deployment, management and migration
Expertise in database concepts, defining standards, processes, and procedures in database deployment methodologies
Expert in operations of high-profile production database platforms with high SLA and high-performance expectation
High level of experience in managing change on production database platform on hosted, on premises, and cloud database platforms
Expert in deploying high availability database architecture
Proactive, team player, and leadership qualities with strong technical background
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Preferred
Highly skilled in Cassandra database administration
DataStax enterprise Cassandra administration a plus
Strong production operations and troubleshooting skills
Linux operating system background
Skilled in Public Cloud deployment methods/tools (Gitlab, Terraform, Datadog)
Knowledge of Kubernetes and Docker
Database performance evaluation and platform bench participation
Company
LanceSoft, Inc.
Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a pioneer in delivering top-notch Global Workforce Solutions and IT Services to a diverse clientele.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Ram Karuppusamy
Chairman & CEO
Simon Dealy
Chief Financial Officer
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