Job Description
Position: Cassandra Database Engineer
Location:O Fallon, MO
Roles and Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and maintain Cassandra clusters across development, stage, and production environments.
- Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery capabilities in Cassandra deployments.
- Collaborate with application teams to understand data access patterns and optimize data models accordingly.
- Monitor and tune performance of Cassandra clusters, compaction strategies, and read/write throughput.
- Automate operational tasks using scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) and infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform).
Required Skills and Experience
- Deep understanding of Cassandra internals, including repair mechanisms.
- Proficiency in NoSQL and experience with Cassandra drivers (Java, Python, etc.).
- Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and DataStax OpsCenter.
- Familiarity with multi-region deployments and hybrid cloud architectures.
- Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills for distributed systems.
- Experience with data migration and integration across heterogeneous systems.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work across global teams and time zones.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
- Experience with complementary NoSQL technologies (e.g., Redis, MongoDB) is a plus.
- Exposure to Kubernetes and Cassandra operators (e.g., Cass-Operator) is desirable.
Experience: 5-8 Years .
Expected annual pay for this role ranges from $60,000 to $135,000 . Based on the position, the role is also eligible for Wipro’s standard benefits including a full range of medical and dental benefits options, disability insurance, paid time off (inclusive of sick leave), other paid and unpaid leave options.
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