Senior Cassandra/DataStax DB Architect & Performance Lead

Uline; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with 6% employer match

Bonus programs

Paid holidays

Tuition assistance

On-site cafe & fitness center

Job summary

Uline is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to design, develop and optimize critical database systems using DataStax and Cassandra for North American operations. The role emphasizes backups, recovery, and performance tuning, with on-site responsibilities at Uline locations.

Requirements include a IT-related Bachelor's degree and 7+ years in database management, plus hands-on scripting with Ansible, Python or shell. Uline offers extensive benefits and on-site amenities.

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.
• Uline does not participate in the H1-B lottery.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of complex databases, tables, indexes and ETL solutions.
• Develop and implement policies, procedures and best practices across platforms.
• Partner with application development teams to optimize query performance.
• Provide hands-on database support with robust backups and tested recovery procedures.

Skills

7+ years experience

Database design

Query optimization

Ansible

Python

Shell scripting

DataStax/Cassandra

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or related field

Tools

Apache Cassandra

DataStax

Job description

Uline is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to design, develop and optimize critical database systems using DataStax and Cassandra for North American operations. The role emphasizes backups, recovery, and performance tuning, with on-site responsibilities at Uline locations.

Requirements include a IT-related Bachelor's degree and 7+ years in database management, plus hands-on scripting with Ansible, Python or shell. Uline offers extensive benefits and on-site amenities.