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DSE/Cassandra DBA & DataStax Developer

Innominds Software
Pleasant Prairie, WI, United States
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
7 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
www.dice.com

Tech stack

Application Performance Management Bash Shell Python (Programming Language) Performance Tuning Ansible Prometheus Runbook Shell Script Apache Solr Datastax Grafana Indexer
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Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Cassandra

Job description

  • DSE Platform Health Checks, capacity planning, and cluster tuning
  • DSE Core daily operations, patches, upgrades, and version migrations
  • Automation of DBA tasks using Ansible playbooks and scripting
  • Creation/maintenance of DSE Runbooks for operational consistency
  • Production timeout investigation and root cause analysis
  • Evaluate options for workload reduction and performance optimization
  • DSE Search/Solr integration and Storage-Attached Indexing (SAI) implementation

Requirements

  • 7+ years Cassandra DBA experience, preferably with DataStax Enterprise (DSE)
  • DSE development experience including schema design, CQL optimization, and application performance tuning, * Strong Shell scripting (Bash/Python) for automation
  • Dashboard creation (Grafana, Prometheus, DSE OpsCenter)
  • Experience with Ansible for infrastructure automation
  • Excellent troubleshooting and performance tuning skills

Soft Skills:

  • Strong communication and documentation abilities
  • Cross-functional collaboration with development and operations teams

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