Senior Cassandra Database Engineer
YOUR ROLE
Senior Cassandra Database Engineer (Senior DBA) manages, secures, and optimizes enterprise database platforms to ensure high availability, integrity, and performance for business-critical applications
WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?
Design keyspaces, tables, partition keys, and clustering columns based on application query patterns.
CQL (Cassandra Query Language) : Write commands to create, read, update, and delete data using CQL and cqlsh.
Cluster Management: Manage replication, consistency levels, repairs, node additions/removals, and cluster maintenance.
Query DSL : Perform full-text search, filtering, aggregations, and complex search queries using Elasticsearch APIs.
Mapping & Indexing: Configure mappings, manage Elasticsearch indexes, and understand Cassandra-to-Elasticsearch data synchronization.
Mapping & Indexing: Configure mappings, manage Elasticsearch indexes, and understand Cassandra-to-Elasticsearch data synchronization.
Ecosystem Tooling: Connect and manage data streams using Kibana
Investigate latency issues, tombstones, large partitions, compaction, and garbage collection. Use Grafana, Kibana, and
OpenSearch Dashboards to monitor performance and investigate incidents.
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
Bachelor’s degree related to computer studies
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in maintaining Cassandra NoSQL Database systems
With experience of working with global enterprise environment
With experience in deploying Cassandra 6.x infrastructure
Kubernetes
Intermediate Performance optimization skillset
High availability and disaster recovery
Good troubleshooting skills. Logical thinker and good analytical skills.
Understanding of computer software, databases and programming
Excellent written/spoken English language
Able to work off own initiative. Ability to multitask and excellent time management skills. Able to own an issue and see it through to resolution
Certificate is an advantage.
WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive basic salary
HMO w/ 2 free dependents from day 1 of hiring
Medical reimbursement (includes eyeglasses)
Life insurance
20 annual leaves + bereavement leave + wedding leave
Hybrid set up w/ 3 days a week onsite and 2 days WFH. This will depend on the business needs and agreement with the manager.
Annual Performance Reviews w/ a chance of a salary alignment
Annual Company Performance Bonus
Retention Bonus (similar to a signing bonus)
Retirement Fund
ABOUT TOMORROW
We value your professional and personal growth. That’s why we share plenty of career opportunities for you to thrive within CEVA. This role can be the first step on your career path with us. You can stay in the same job family, find a new family to grow in (an almost limitless number of options) or find your own path. Join CEVA for a challenging and rewarding career.