NoSQL Database Engineer

Eitacies Inc; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Job summary

Eitacies Inc. seeks a NoSQL Database Engineer for on-site work in the SF Bay Area. You will administer Elasticsearch/OpenSearch clusters in production, optimize performance, and ensure reliability.

Proficiency in Java and Python, plus strong foundations in distributed systems and cloud environments (AWS, GCP) is required. Candidates should have hands-on experience with REST APIs, CI/CD, IaC tools, and modern container orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes).

Qualifications

• Advanced Java 8 and FullStack experience required.
• Python expertise with 5–10 years overall experience.
• Experience administering Elasticsearch/OpenSearch in production.

Skills

Java

Python

Distributed systems

REST APIs

Git

Debugging

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

CloudFormation

Prometheus

Grafana

Elasticsearch/OpenSearch

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)


• NoSQL Database Engineer Preferred Location: Onsite (SF Bay Area)


• 6+ years of hands-on experience administering Elasticsearch and/or OpenSearch in production environments


• Strong proficiency in Java and Python, with demonstrated ability to read, debug, and modify existing application code


• Solid understanding of distributed systems concepts: sharding, replication, consistency, cluster topology


• Experience with AWS services (EC2, IAM, VPC, S3, CloudWatch)


• Experience managing clusters on at least one third-party/non-AWS cloud provider (e.g., GCP)


• Hands-on experience with REST APIs, Query DSL, and index management (ILM/ISM policies)


• Practical experience using AI-assisted development tools (Claude, Copilot, or similar) to improve engineering velocity and code quality


• Experience with CI/CD tools and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, or similar)


• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)


• Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and performance-tuning skills


• Experience with monitoring/observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, or similar)


• Solid understanding of Git-based version control and code review workflows

Requirements:

• Advanced Java 8, FullStack, Python with Experience Preference: 5-10 Years


• AWS, Elastic Search, OpenSearch, Cloud Native with Experience 2-5 years