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Exciting Job Openings: Cassandra DBA Consultant and Cloud Reliability Engineer at Remote, Remote, USA
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We are excited to announce two new job openings: one for a Cassandra DBA Consultant at BNSF Railway Company in Ft. Worth, TX, and another for a Cloud Reliability Engineer at FIS Global, which is a remote position. Below are the details of both positions:

1. Cassandra DBA Consultant | Onsite in Ft. Worth, TX 
Must be a GC or USC

Number of Openings: 1

Position Type: Contract

Projected Start Date: 08-05-2024

Projected End Date: 08-05-2025

Vendor Pay Rate: $55.00

Client Company: BNSF Railway Company - Ft. Worth

Location: Ft. Worth, TX

Job Description:

We are looking for a Database Administrator (DBA) contractor for staff augmentation purposes to help manage its NoSQL database environment. The position will be responsible for defining, implementing, and maintaining physical Cassandra databases for the enterprise. The candidate should possess extensive knowledge of all aspects of Cassandra, including monitoring and performance tuning. Knowledge & experience with other NoSQL and RDBMS database technologies is a plus.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Performs physical database administration (DBA) tasks in Cassandra.

Designs and builds simple to complex database structures from data models.

Installs, configures, and patches Cassandra.

Provide rotating 24x7 on-call support for BNSFs Cassandra environments as necessary.

Work closely with application development teams to design, implement, and support databases to support applications.

Participates in design reviews as required to ensure database design meets application requirements.

Designs, maintains, documents, and executes database utilities to provide information regarding database activity.

Proactively performs database monitoring and performance tuning tasks.

Identify and provide innovative solutions to performance issues in multiple database environments.

Performs basic DBA tasks in RDBMS platforms as necessary.

Provides automation to standard DBA tasks. Able to develop scripts on UNIX and Windows platforms as necessary.

Reviews and enforces adherence to the BNSF Architecture, as well as database design and usage standards.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Required:

B.S. degree from an accredited university.

Two or more years of total experience as a physical DBA in the Cassandra platform.

Strong understanding of the Cassandra data model and architecture, including installation, configuration of a cluster.

Strong understanding of complex inner workings of Cassandra, such as the gossip protocol, hinted handoffs, read repairs, Merkle trees, and Staged Event-Driven Architecture (SEDA).

Strong understanding of what Replicas are, replica Placement Strategies, Partitions, Snitches, Dynamic Ring Participation, and Security within Cassandra.

Five or more years of total experience as a physical DBA in a major RDBMS technology.

Two or more years of total experience in SQL.

Two or more years of experience in database/application performance tuning and monitoring tools.

Experience in database problem identification, problem diagnosis, and resolution.

Experience in building data architecture models and enforcing enterprise architecture standards and guidelines.

Experience in implementing database high availability solutions.

Excellent communication skills ability to explain technical problems to management.

A team player who shares knowledge and coaches team members.

Ability to work on high-performing teams and deliver under pressure situations.

Preferred:

Experience working with NoSQL database technologies.

Experience in coding and/or debugging stored procedures.

Experience working on complex application issues in a multi-tiered environment.

Functional experience in multi-tiered application design and implementation.

Functional experience in the development of railroad application systems would be desirable.

Notes to Vendor:

One technical interview.

Day-to-day support for the team, migrations, etc.

Cloud experience would be helpful.

Will provide database support.

Likely a long-term project.

2-3 onsite hybrid.

2. Cloud Reliability Engineer | 100% Remote

Must be a GC or USC

Number of Openings: 5

Position Type: Contract to Perm

Projected Start Date: 07-29-2024

Projected End Date: 07-28-2025

Vendor Pay Rate: $65.00

Client Company: FIS Global

Location: 100% Remote, EST hours

Job Description:

Reporting to the Head of Cloud/API Engineering, the Cloud Reliability Engineer will play a critical role in driving innovation and growth for the Banking Solutions business. In this role, the candidate will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the companys digital transformation journey, drive customer-centric innovation and automation, and position the organization as a leader in the competitive digital banking landscape.

Required Skills:

Experience moving from private to public cloud

Deployment pipelines, configuration management

Cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, GCP and Infra as code tools

Dynatrace, Datadog (monitoring tools)

Scripting languages like Python and Bash

Ansible and Terraform for automation tools

Automation, CI/CD pipelines, Azure DevOps

Additional Skills:

Great communication skills

Banking/financial industry experience is always great to have for FIS

Notes to Vendor:

Must be a GC or USC

Remote position

EST hours

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Exciting Job Openings: Cassandra DBA Consultant and Cloud Reliability Engineer
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