This position offers you the opportunity to join a fast-growing technology organization that is redefining productivity paradigms in the software engineering industry. Thanks to our flexible, distributed model of global operation and the high caliber of our experts, we have enjoyed triple digit growth over the past five years, creating amazing career opportunities for our people.
If you want to accelerate your career working with like-minded subject matter experts, solving interesting problems, and building the products of tomorrow, this opportunity is for you.
As a Cassandra DBA at Parser, you'll lead the charge in maintaining highly available/high-performance Cassandra Clusters (On-Prem and Cloud) with very high throughput for read and write, applying configurations, storage optimization, migrating on-premise services to the cloud, and ensuring the stability and performance of our applications.
Collaborating closely with our development teams, you'll integrate Cassandra's best practices, driving efficiency and innovation across the organisation.
The impact you'll make:
- Work to improve performance and stability of the applications
- Focus on building highly maintainable, reusable, scalable and reliable code.
- Bring industry best practices to everything you do
- Champion and implement software development best practices to ensure our code is high quality, well-tested, scalable and secure.
What You'll bring to us:
- Knowledge of Cassandra Query Language (CQL): CQL is the SQL-like query language used in Cassandra.
- Understanding of Gossip Protocol for communication and coordination between nodes.
- Upgrade to the latest LTS version of the Cassandra DataStax Enterprise
- Apply configuration to cap CPU core usage per node
- Upgrade the visual management tool (DataStax provided) to its new replacement
- Tune compaction strategies
- Re-balance storage utilisation across nodes
- Test and update team process documents for recovery scenarios like a lost node
- Update and improve bespoke cluster management scripts written in Python and the shell script
- Good written and verbal English communication skills.
Some of the benefits you’ll enjoy working with us:
- The chance to join an organization with triple-digit growth that is changing the paradigm on how software products are built.
- The opportunity to form part of an amazing, multicultural community of tech experts.
- A highly competitive compensation package.
- A flexible and remote working environment.
- Medical insurance.
Come and join our #ParserCommunity.
