NoSQL DBA @ San Jose, CA

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Please find the below requirements and forward suitable resumes to recru...@aptivacorp.com

 

Job Title: NoSQL DBA

Location: San Jose, CA

Duration:  Long-Term

Job description:

·Candidate will be serving as the primary point of contact for advanced level troubleshooting issues, and perform hands-on Database/Systems administration as required.

· Candidate will automate regular Database/OS administrative work with other support teams and ensures they are functioning correctly.

·Candidate will plan and executes tests of fault tolerance capabilities, including backup/recovery, replication, failover, and disaster recovery.

·Candidate will write documentation, including data standards, procedures, and data dictionary definitions.

· Candidate will work with Systems and Development teams on designs, performance optimization, and perform on-call support by providing responses to high priority requests for assistance by Operations teams and provide after hours and weekend support as needed.

· The candidate will work with application developers to evolve the database architecture and design and will participate in the creation and refinement of staging & production database instances.

· The candidate should have experience in tuning database server configurations, queries, and indexes. He/she will also be required to run such queries as requested by the development teams.

 

Job Requirements: Required:

· 5 +  more years of working experience in Database Administration/Engineering (Cassandra and/or MySQL) on Production Environment, supporting complex, highly available databases.

· Well-versed in HA strategies including database replication, clustering, sharding

· Well versed with creating and implementing full-proof DR plans – including Backup and Recovery.

· Candidate should be well versed in database server performance monitoring and storage performance optimization.

· Candidate should have experience in tuning database server configurations, queries, and indexes.

· Candidate should have a good understanding of the Operating System concepts, mainly Linux.

·Proficiency in any of the scripting language ( e.g. Python /PHP/Perl/ Ruby)

· Respond to on-call (24/7 rotating shifts) incidents and be available for inquiries from staff, management and vendors. Provide technical assistance and support.

Desirable:

· Exposure to any other NOSQL solutions (Mongo is a Big plus but any other NOSQL will also do).

·  Working experience on Amazon Web Services.

· Any experience with CMS tools like Chef/Puppet/Ansible or Log management tools like Splunk.

·Detailed understanding of Service Delivery/support Processes or ITIL Framework.

 

Qualities:

• The ability to communicate technical knowledge in a clear, concise and easy to understand manner is essential, as the candidate will participate in technical and customer reviews and must communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.

•  Ability to adapt mid-stride to accommodate rapid evolutions of technology.

•  Rapidly picks up new techniques, technologies, and concepts.

•  Should have the aptitude to work independently on projects/tasks with minimal instructions.

• Participation in technical blogging, PoCs and community projects.

•Strong sense of humor