Operations Engineer

Project Role : Operations Engineer



Project Role Description : Support the operations and/or manage delivery for production systems and services based on operational requirements and service agreement.

Must have skills : Cassandra Database


Good to have skills : NA
Minimum
3  year(s) of experience is required


Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary :Candidate needs to have mandatory exp. of DataStax
Roles & Responsibilities:Mandatory skill DataStaxWilling to work on 24/7 shifts Hands-on experience with Cassandra tools (node tool, cqlsh, OpsCenter)Primary operational support for assigned database environments, as well as backup support for other environments with 24/7 supportProficiency in Apache Cassandra administration (backups, repairs, upgrades)Responsible for database and system performance, including database monitoring, problem analysis, and tuning activities to ensure optimum database performanceParticipate in on-call rotation and respond to critical database incidents Work with application development groups and system administrators to determine the best storage, access, and distribution methods for dataParticipate as a project team member providing vital information regarding database tools, structure, physical design and implementation
Professional & Technical Skills:3 to 5yrs years of experience in DataStax CassandraCandidates should possess a strong bash or ksh scripting experienceDataStax Database maintenanceDataStax Experience with backups / restores DataStax Experience with other NoSQL databasesHands-on experience in performance tuning Cassandra ringAdvanced knowledge and experience with Cassandra, OpsCenterExposure to how Map-Reduce/Hive/Pig jobs can run on CassandraExcellent communication is a must
Additional Information:Good to have Knowledge on any other database technologies (MSSQL, ORACLE, Postgres, Redis and DB2)
Qualifications 
15 years full time education