Cloud Infra Database Engineer

Candidate should have strong experience in Cassandra / No

SQL

We are seeking a highly experienced Infrastructure Engineer with a strong background in platform infrastructure support and distributed No

SQL databases. The ideal candidate will have 12+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering, with deep expertise in Cassandra database administration and support. This role involves working closely with development teams to design, maintain, and optimize scalable, fault‑tolerant database systems that power mission‑critical applications.

• Design, implement, and maintain Cassandra clusters to support high‑availability and distributed workloads.
• Provide platform infrastructure support for development teams, ensuring smooth integration of No
  
  SQL databases into applications.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize database performance, replication, and scalability.
• Automate infrastructure tasks using scripting and configuration management tools.
• Collaborate with developers, architects, and Dev Ops teams to ensure database reliability and efficiency.
• Implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies for Cassandra and other No
  
  SQL systems.
• Ensure security, compliance, and data integrity across distributed environments.
• Stay current with emerging technologies in cloud infrastructure, containerization, and distributed databases.

• Cassandra Database Expertise:
  Installation, configuration, tuning, replication, and troubleshooting.
• No
  
  SQL Databases:
  Strong knowledge of distributed No
  
  SQL systems (Mongo
  
  DB, Dynamo
  
  DB, Couchbase preferred).
• Infrastructure Engineering: 12+ years in platform support, system administration, and distributed systems.
• Performance Optimization:
  Query tuning, capacity planning, and cluster scaling.
• Automation & Scripting:
  Proficiency in Python, Bash, or similar scripting languages.
• Cloud Platforms:
  Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP for hosting and scaling Cassandra clusters.
• Containerization & Orchestration:
  Kubernetes, Docker, Helm for deploying and managing distributed databases.
• Monitoring Tools:
  Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, or equivalent.
• Networking & Security:
  Strong understanding of distributed system networking, encryption, and access control.

Mid‑Senior level

Contract

Information Technology

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