Cassandra Engineer - Remote, High-Scale NoSQL

BairesDev

United States

Remote

USD 120,000 - 190,000

Full time

38 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Competitive pay USD

Home office setup

Flexible hours

Paid parental leave

Diversity & growth

Job summary

BairesDev in the United States is seeking a Software Engineer specializing in Cassandra to design, deploy, and maintain large-scale Cassandra clusters across multiple environments, ensuring high availability and data integrity for critical applications.

You will optimize performance, implement monitoring, work with distributed data models, and collaborate with global engineering teams while enjoying 100% remote work, flexible hours, competitive USD compensation, and ongoing career growth within

Qualifications

4+ years of experience in Software Engineering or Database Engineering.
Expertise in operating and managing Apache Cassandra clusters at massive scale.
Deep understanding of wide-column data modeling and distributed database internals.
Hands-on experience with Cassandra performance tuning, consistency levels, and compaction strategies.
Advanced proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

Design, deploy, and maintain large-scale Apache Cassandra clusters across multiple environments.
Optimize database performance by tuning compaction, repairs, and data modeling for wide-column storage.
Implement robust monitoring and alerting for cluster health, latency, and throughput metrics.
Manage data migration, backup, and recovery processes to ensure high availability and data integrity.
Collaborate with engineering teams to architect scalable data schemas and efficient query patterns.