Datastax, Cassandra Architect

Sonsoft , Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. Sonsoft Inc. is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled Services.

Will need to manage Datastax (Cassandra/Solr/Spark) and Kafka cluster in GBT. Candidate should have minimum 10 years of experience and at least 5+ years DBA experience with multi-terabyte Cassandra Infrastructure and supporting tools

Below more descriptions about skills required

•Strong CQLSH skills

•Strong experience in UNIX required, including command line editors, scripting (shell, Python, Perl, etc.)

•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

•Monitor Cassandra clusters, performance and capacity planning

•Manage nodes of Datastax (Cassandra/SOLR) cluster

•Cassandra cluster connectivity and security

•Datastax Software installation and configuration, 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.

•Understanding of Unix and Linux operating systems

•Strong understanding of general programming concepts

•Advanced analytical and problem solving skills

•Unix shell scripting

** U.S. Citizens and those who are authorized to work independently in the United States are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.

This is a Full-Time / Permanent job opportunity.

• • GC, Citizens, GC-EAD & TN

** All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.