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Cassandra Database Administrator

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In-Office
Northbrook, IL, USA
Senior level
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Northbrook, IL, USA
Senior level
Manage design, implementation, and support of Cassandra operational data for 24/7 applications. Build and administer multi-datacenter Cassandra clusters on AWS, perform monitoring, performance tuning, data modeling, migrations, Solr integration, and troubleshoot hardware/software issues.
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Company Description

Sonsoft , Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. Sonsoft Inc. is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled Services.

Job Description

  • Cassandra Administrator: As a Cassandra Database Administrator you will be responsible for
  • assisting with the design, implementation, and on-going support of Cassandra operational
  • data.
  • 5+ years of solid Cassandra DBA experience in managing critical 24/7 applications
  • Hands-on experience with Cassandra database hosted on Amazon cloud is a must.
  • Setup Nodes, Work on foundations, data models, etc • Implement a Cassandra Database in
  • an enterprise, Design and Support data migration.
  • Cassandra database administration on a multi-datacenter cluster. Must have hands-on
  • experience in setting up Cassandra 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, Merkle trees.
  • In depth knowledge of architecting and creating Cassandra/no SQL database systems.
  • Solid understanding of No SQL Database
  • Solid experience in writing Cassandra queries, materialized views
  • Expert in data structure design, Data Modelling in Cassandra
  • Expert in performance tuning
  • Solid experience in solr
  • Experience in handling big data
  • Knowledge experience with other NoSQL (MongoDB) and RDBMS database technologies
  • is a plus
  • Proven experience with identifying hardware and software related issues.
  • A deep understanding of Cassandra design principals, cluster connectivity, security and the
  • factors that affect distributed system performance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
  • At least 7 years of experience within the Information Technologies.

Additional Information

** U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.

Note:-

  1. This is a Full-Time Permanent job opportunity for you.
  2. Only US Citizen, Green Card Holder, GC-EADH4-EAD & L2-EAD can apply.
  3. No OPT-EAD, TN Visa & H1B Consultants please.
  4. Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume.

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