Senior Cassandra Database Administrator

Ninesmw; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with 6% match starting day one

Tuition assistance

Paid holidays and generous paid time 0

Job summary

Uline is seeking a Senior Cassandra Database Administrator to design and optimize high‑performance databases for its North American operations in Wisconsin. You will leverage DataStax/Cassandra expertise to develop critical systems and ensure reliability and scalability.

Responsibilities include leading complex database design, implementing best practices, and partnering with development teams to optimize queries while maintaining robust backups and recovery procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in Database Management.
• Advanced knowledge of Database Management Systems such as Apache Cassandra or DataStax.
• Experience writing complex programs using Ansible, Python or shell scripting.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of complex databases, tables, indexes and other database objects as well as ETL solutions.
• Develop and implement policies, procedures and best practices across platforms to ensure they meet Uline’s quality standards.
• Partner with application development teams to ensure optimal query performance by monitoring databases and implementing design improvements.
• Provide hands‑on database support, ensuring robust backups, tested recovery procedures and swift issue resolution to maintain business continuity.

Skills

Cassandra/DataStax

ETL design

Database performance monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or related field

Tools

Ansible

Python

Shell scripting

Job description

Senior Cassandra Database Administrator Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158

Are you passionate about optimizing high-performance, reliable databases? As a Senior Database Administrator at Uline, you’ll leverage your expertise in DataStax and Cassandra to design, develop, and enhance critical systems that keep our growing North American operations running smoothly. Careers Packed with Potential. Backed by 45+ years of success, Uline offers opportunities to grow your career with stability you can count on.

Position Responsibilities

• Lead the design of complex databases, tables, indexes and other database objects as well as Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) solutions.
• Develop and implement policies, procedures and best practices across platforms to ensure they meet Uline’s quality standards.
• Partner with application development teams to ensure optimal query performance by monitoring databases and implementing design improvements.
• Provide hands‑on database support, ensuring robust backups, tested recovery procedures and swift issue resolution to maintain business continuity.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in IT or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in Database Management.
• Advanced knowledge of Database Management Systems such as Apache Cassandra or DataStax.
• Experience writing complex programs using technologies such as Ansible, Python or shell scripting.

Uline does not participate in the H1-B lottery.

Benefits

• Complete health insurance coverage and 401(k) with 6% employer match that starts day one!
• Multiple bonus programs.
• Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
• Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education.

Employee Perks

• On‑site café and first‑class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers.
• Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails.

About Uline

Uline, a family‑owned company, is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 9,800 employees across 14 locations.

Uline is a drug‑free workplace. All new hires must complete a pre‑employment hair follicle drug screening. All positions are on‑site.

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Uline is North America's leading distributor of shipping, packaging and industrial supplies. Our family‑owned company is committed to providing businesses with the highest quality, in‑stock products and an exceptional customer experience. Uline's dedicated team of employees make this possible, working together to ensure fast, reliable delivery and legendary customer service. Each resume submitted gets individually reviewed by our team and retained for 24 months in case a great opportunity opens for you to join our Uline family.

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