Verisk
Database Engineer II – Verisk
Verisk, a leading data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry, is hiring a Database Engineer II to design, implement, and maintain NoSQL database infrastructure in AWS Cloud.
Job Description As a Database Engineer II, you will oversee the administration and operation of NoSQL systems such as Apache Cassandra, Apache Solr, Elasticsearch, AWS OpenSearch, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, and AWS Redis, collaborating closely with development and systems teams to build highly scalable, highly available architectures.
Responsibilities
Design, implement, support, administer, and maintain NoSQL database infrastructure on AWS Cloud.
Perform cluster administration: planning, installation, upgrade, patching, security, data retention, tuning, and troubleshooting.
Assist in building scalable, highly‑available server structures that deliver web services for customers.
Collaborate with application development and system administration teams to test, troubleshoot, and optimize database‑driven applications.
Monitor production, UAT, and other environments to proactively address performance and scalability issues.
Understand ISO‑specific infrastructure architecture and cost‑optimization goals; complete special projects as assigned.
Provide on‑call and priority support outside business hours.
Offer technical leadership and guidance to other DBAs on NoSQL technologies and infrastructure.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline.
2+ years of experience administering NoSQL databases and Linux environments.
Expert knowledge of NoSQL systems such as OpenSearch, Elasticsearch, Cassandra, Solr, Redis, and related tools.
Experience with Linux, shell scripting, and Python or other programming languages.
Background in development and experience supporting critical enterprise database applications 24×7.
Experience working in AWS cloud environments.
Strong communication, problem‑solving, and teamwork skills.
Ability to work independently and under pressure.
Experience with IaC tooling, especially CloudFormation and CDK.
About Verisk Verisk empowers communities and businesses by providing data analytics and technology solutions for the insurance industry. For over 50 years, it has delivered value through expertise, scale, and a commitment to inclusive, innovative culture.
Equal Opportunity Employment Verisk is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
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Job Description As a Database Engineer II, you will oversee the administration and operation of NoSQL systems such as Apache Cassandra, Apache Solr, Elasticsearch, AWS OpenSearch, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, and AWS Redis, collaborating closely with development and systems teams to build highly scalable, highly available architectures.
Responsibilities
Design, implement, support, administer, and maintain NoSQL database infrastructure on AWS Cloud.
Perform cluster administration: planning, installation, upgrade, patching, security, data retention, tuning, and troubleshooting.
Assist in building scalable, highly‑available server structures that deliver web services for customers.
Collaborate with application development and system administration teams to test, troubleshoot, and optimize database‑driven applications.
Monitor production, UAT, and other environments to proactively address performance and scalability issues.
Understand ISO‑specific infrastructure architecture and cost‑optimization goals; complete special projects as assigned.
Provide on‑call and priority support outside business hours.
Offer technical leadership and guidance to other DBAs on NoSQL technologies and infrastructure.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline.
2+ years of experience administering NoSQL databases and Linux environments.
Expert knowledge of NoSQL systems such as OpenSearch, Elasticsearch, Cassandra, Solr, Redis, and related tools.
Experience with Linux, shell scripting, and Python or other programming languages.
Background in development and experience supporting critical enterprise database applications 24×7.
Experience working in AWS cloud environments.
Strong communication, problem‑solving, and teamwork skills.
Ability to work independently and under pressure.
Experience with IaC tooling, especially CloudFormation and CDK.
About Verisk Verisk empowers communities and businesses by providing data analytics and technology solutions for the insurance industry. For over 50 years, it has delivered value through expertise, scale, and a commitment to inclusive, innovative culture.
Equal Opportunity Employment Verisk is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
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