Database Administrator (MongoDB & Apache Cassandra)

Zipdev is looking for a DBA for our client, who is a leading Compliance Software company dedicated to being the most trusted software in the Petroleum Industry. 

Responsibilities:

• Manage and administer MongoDB and Apache Cassandra databases, ensuring high availability, performance, and security.
• Design, implement, and maintain database architectures to support the organization's applications and services.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and optimize database performance.
• Monitor and troubleshoot database issues, ensuring timely resolution and minimal downtime.
• Implement and manage database backup and recovery processes.
• Work on database optimization, including query performance tuning and index optimization.
• Collaborate with developers to design efficient and scalable database schemas.
• Implement and enforce security policies for database access and data integrity.
• Stay informed about emerging trends and best practices in MongoDB and Apache Cassandra databases.

Requirements

• Proven experience, from 3 to 5 years, as a Database Administrator, specifically with MongoDB and Apache Cassandra.

• In-depth knowledge of database architecture, design, and optimization.
• Experience with database performance tuning and troubleshooting.
• Strong understanding of data security and privacy best practices.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell) for automation tasks.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization (e.g., Docker).
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in MongoDB or Apache Cassandra.
• Experience with database migrations and upgrades.
• Knowledge of NoSQL database technologies beyond MongoDB and Apache Cassandra.

Benefits

• Work remotely Monday - Friday, 40 hours a week (no weekends)
• Vacation: 10 business days a year
• Holidays: 5 National Holidays a year
• Company Holidays: 5 Company Holidays a year (Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, Zipdev Day)
• Parental Leave
• Health Care Reimbursement
• Active Lifestyle Reimbursement
• Quarterly Home Office Reimbursement
• Payroll Deduction Purchase Plans
• Longevity Bonus
• Continuous Learning Bonus
• Access to Training and Professional Development Platforms
• Did we mention it's REMOTE?!!

Zipdev offers the opportunity to work remotely with clients based in the United States. Zipdev recruits and hires the best Developers, Designers, QA Testers, and Project Managers in Latin America. If you have been successful working remotely, work well with remote teams and understand the importance of communication, contact us right away.