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NOSQL Data Engineer And DBA (50/50 SKILLS FOR BOTH)
Location: Seattle, WA (Onsite 4 days a week)
Rate: DOE
The NoSQL Database Administrator is responsible for designing, deploying, managing, and optimizing highly available and scalable NoSQL database environments, with a specific focus on Apache Cassandra and MongoDB. This role ensures the performance, security, and integrity of critical data systems.
Responsibilities
Database Administration: Install, configure, monitor, and maintain Cassandra and MongoDB clusters, ensuring high availability, performance, and data consistency.
Performance Tuning: Optimize database performance by tuning queries, implementing indexing strategies, refining data modeling, and adjusting cluster configurations for both Cassandra and MongoDB.
Data Management: Implement and manage backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures for NoSQL databases.
Security & Compliance: Ensure database security by implementing access controls, encryption, and adhering to compliance standards.
Troubleshooting & Support: Diagnose and resolve database-related issues, providing timely support to development and operations teams.
Capacity Planning: Monitor database growth and performance metrics to forecast future capacity needs and plan for scalability.
Collaboration: Work closely with developers on data modeling, schema design, and application integration with NoSQL databases.
Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of database configurations, procedures, and best practices.
Requirements
Technical Expertise: Strong proficiency in administering and optimizing Apache Cassandra and MongoDB, including cluster management, replication, and sharding.
Experience with NoSQL data modeling principles and concepts (e.g., eventual consistency, CAP theorem).
Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and deploying NoSQL databases in cloud environments.
Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell) for automation.
Soft Skills
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Proven experience as a NoSQL DBA, specifically with Cassandra and MongoDB.
Relevant certifications (e.g., MongoDB Certified DBA, Cassandra certifications) are a plus.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Software Development
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Location: Seattle, WA (Onsite 4 days a week)
Rate: DOE
The NoSQL Database Administrator is responsible for designing, deploying, managing, and optimizing highly available and scalable NoSQL database environments, with a specific focus on Apache Cassandra and MongoDB. This role ensures the performance, security, and integrity of critical data systems.
Responsibilities
Database Administration: Install, configure, monitor, and maintain Cassandra and MongoDB clusters, ensuring high availability, performance, and data consistency.
Performance Tuning: Optimize database performance by tuning queries, implementing indexing strategies, refining data modeling, and adjusting cluster configurations for both Cassandra and MongoDB.
Data Management: Implement and manage backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures for NoSQL databases.
Security & Compliance: Ensure database security by implementing access controls, encryption, and adhering to compliance standards.
Troubleshooting & Support: Diagnose and resolve database-related issues, providing timely support to development and operations teams.
Capacity Planning: Monitor database growth and performance metrics to forecast future capacity needs and plan for scalability.
Collaboration: Work closely with developers on data modeling, schema design, and application integration with NoSQL databases.
Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of database configurations, procedures, and best practices.
Requirements
Technical Expertise: Strong proficiency in administering and optimizing Apache Cassandra and MongoDB, including cluster management, replication, and sharding.
Experience with NoSQL data modeling principles and concepts (e.g., eventual consistency, CAP theorem).
Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and deploying NoSQL databases in cloud environments.
Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell) for automation.
Soft Skills
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Proven experience as a NoSQL DBA, specifically with Cassandra and MongoDB.
Relevant certifications (e.g., MongoDB Certified DBA, Cassandra certifications) are a plus.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Software Development
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