Cassandra Database Consultant
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Cassandra Database Consultant at Pythian focusing on project work, implementation, and community engagement. Involved in deployments and mentoring while ensuring optimal database performance.
Responsibilities:
- Focus on project work, debugging performance degradations, audits, and health checks
- Design and help implement new Cassandra deployments
- Evaluate existing clusters and provide recommendations on best practices
- Debug high priority issues on mission critical production environments
- Engage with the Cassandra community through user lists, irc, blog posts, webinars, and open source projects
- Contribute to rapid brainstorming, designing and developing of prototypes
- Automate and provide documentation on operational procedures
- Train and mentor junior team members
- Provide performance and forecast reports on the health and load of critical business processes to help ensure the infrastructure has adequate capacity
- Participate in company, and team meetings
- Continued education in Pythian’s Operations as a Service supported stack
- Provide on-call support in your team’s on-call rotational schedule
Requirements:
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
- Over 3 years of experience with NoSQL databases such as Cassandra, Solr, Scylla, CockroachDB
- Cassandra experience preferred
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Shell, Java, Go, C#, C++, Ruby, Python, Ansible), with Shell and Python being preferred
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Experience with web applications, distributed systems and databases
- Familiarity with multiple orchestration and configuration management systems
- Understanding of continuous integration and automation practices
- Knowledge of multiple monitoring, alerting and metric collection systems
- An understanding of current IT service standards, such as ITIL
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills
- A self-motivated and directed approach to working in a demanding, fast-paced environment
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Strong active listening skills
- Robust analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving capabilities
- Highly effective multitasking and organizational skills
Benefits:
- Competitive total rewards package
- Blog during work hours; take a day off and volunteer for your favorite charity
- Flexibly work remotely from your home, there’s no daily travel requirement to an office!
- Substantial training allowance; participate in professional development days, attend training, become certified, whatever you like!
- Annual wellness budget to make yourself a priority (use it on gym memberships, massages, fitness and more)
- Generous amount of paid vacation and sick days
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