Need - Database Administrator DBA with Cassandra - Atlanta, GA (Remote flexibility available)- EG

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Apache Cassandra
Couchbase
Database Administration
Ansible
Database
PostgreSQL
NoSQL

Job Details

The following requirement is open with our client.

Title : Database Administrator DBA with Cassandra

Location : Atlanta, GA (Remote flexibility available)

Duration : 12 Months

Visa Status : Any

Face to face interview : Yes

Relevant Experience (in Yrs.) : 6+

Detailed Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled Database Administrator (DBA) with hands-on experience managing large-scale NoSQL and relational database environments, including Cassandra, Couchbase, and Postgres. This role emphasizes automation, scalability, and performance optimization of database clusters supporting 24x7 operations.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate and maintain Apache Cassandra clusters with performance tuning and best practice implementations.
  • Generate performance reports and infrastructure capacity forecasts.
  • Manage data backups, recovery, and data integrity for mission-critical systems.
  • Support operational tasks for Couchbase, Cassandra, and Postgres, including upgrades, capacity expansion, and performance tuning.
  • Develop and execute Ansible scripts for automating infrastructure tasks (e.g., upgrades, patching).
  • Collaborate with development, production support, and infrastructure teams to ensure database stability and efficiency.

Must have skills:

  • Strong hands-on experience with Apache Cassandra (cluster configuration, tuning, maintenance)
  • Proficiency in Couchbase and Postgres database administration
  • Experience in backup/recovery, performance tuning, and capacity planning
  • Familiarity with Ansible automation for infrastructure provisioning and maintenance
  • Proven track record of supporting 24x7 production systems
  • Experience coordinating with cross-functional teams across DevOps, Development, and Production

Nice to have skills:

  • Experience handling patching, upgrades in highly available environments
  • Background in monitoring/observability tools
  • Ability to write and maintain infrastructure-as-code scripts

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