Job Description:

· Monitor Cassandra clusters, performance and capacity planning

· Manage nodes of Datastax (Cassandra/SOLR) cluster

· Cassandra cluster connectivity and security

· Datastax Software installation and configuration

· Datastax Software patches and upgrades

· Using monitoring and management tools (e.g. DataStax OpsCenter)

· Troubleshoot Cassandra/SOLR

· Database backup and recovery

· Disk space management

· Automate manual tasks

· Certification as Datastaxt Administrator or Developer

· Experience in relational database.

· Strong understanding of SQL in accessing and manipulating data

· Strong understanding of system architecture.

· Strong CQLSH skills

· Experience with a variety of file formats (XML, JSON, unstructured data, etc.)

· Experience in database performance tuning required

· Experience in database upgrades required

· Experience in all aspects of the software development lifecycle including: requirements gathering, design, coding, testing and production support

· Understanding of Unix and Linux operating systems

· Advanced analytical and problem solving skills

Unix shell scripting

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