Lead AnalystAssociate Consultant Cassandra Database Administrator

Position Description:

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Job Title: Lead Analyst/Associate Consultant - Cassandra Database Administrator
Position: Lead Analyst/Associate Consultant
Experience: 8-10 Years
Category: Software development / Engineering
Shift: General Shift
Main location: Bangalore
Position ID:
Employment Type: Full Time

Education Qualification: Bachelors degree in computer science or related field or higher with minimum7 years of relevant experience.

Position Description: We are looking for an experienced and passionate Cassandra Database Administrator to join our dynamic product development this role you will be a cornerstone of our database infrastructure ensuring the reliability scalability and performance of our production Cassandra clusters. The ideal candidate is a hands-on expert with a proven track record in managing large-scale production databases possessing deep insights into performance tuning data modeling and administration. You will be a key contributor to the overall design and implementation of our product bringing your database expertise to the forefront of our innovation.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

Administration
oDesign and deploy new Cassandra clusters ensuring they are built for high availability fault tolerance and optimal performance.
oOwn the health and stability of all development testing and production Cassandra database environments.
oManage and maintain the entire lifecycle of our Cassandra clusters including setup configuration and decommissioning.
oImplement and manage robust backup and recovery strategies to ensure data integrity and availability.
oAutomate routine administrative tasks through scripting and other automation tools.
Performance
oProactively monitor database performance identify bottlenecks and lead performance tuning efforts.
oAnalyze and optimize queries data structures and cluster configurations for maximum efficiency.
Design & Modeling
oCollaborate with the development team on data modeling and schema design to ensure optimal database performance and scalability.
oProvide expert guidance on data architecture and best practices for using Cassandra effectively.
Support
oAct as the primary point of contact for all Cassandra-related issues providing timely troubleshooting and resolution.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

Must-Have Skills:
oProven hands-on experience managing production Cassandra environments.
oDeep expertise in Cassandra performance tuning including compaction strategies caching and JVM tuning.
oStrong understanding of Cassandra data modeling principles and best practices.
oSolid experience with Cassandra administration including installation configuration and monitoring.
oExcellent problem-solving skills and the ability to perform under pressure.

Good-to-Have Skills:
oExperience with other NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB Redis).
oFamiliarity with cloud platforms (AWS GCP Azure) and managing Cassandra in a cloud environment.
oKnowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
oExperience with data migration and ETL processes.
oContributions to open-source projects especially in the database space.

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Skills:

• English

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