Job Description :
Hi,
Position: Sr NoSQL Architect / Engineer
Type : FTE
Location: Pennington, New Jersey
Technical Skills :
(1) 3+ years of NoSQL Big Data product and information architecture, including Cassandra, or MemSQL
(2) 5+ years in infrastructure design across a broad range of technologies (middleware, database, web, load balancers, firewalls, etc), most importantly Linux
(3) 5+ years’ experience providing on-call production support of Big Data / NoSQL systems, operating systems such as Linux, etc.
(4) MUST have experience in Cassandra!
Required Skills :
5+ years in infrastructure design across a broad range of technologies (middleware, database, web, load balancers, firewalls, etc)
5+ years in Linux - Must be capable of installing Linux, understanding RAID options, diagnosing network, I/O, memory, and CPU bottlenecks
7+ years in large scale systems design and engineering (supporting 10k+ users and 1MM+ daily transactions with extremely high availability/resiliency)
2+ years in Solr/Lucene
2+ years in Hadoop ecosystem including Map-Reduce, Hive, and Pig
2+ years in NoSQL Big Data product and information architecture including products such as Cassandra and Mongo (or other similar key-value stores)
3+ years in at least one of Python/Bash/Perl/Ruby scripting environments
3+ years in Java development and related frameworks (Spring, Struts, SOAP, XML, REST, etc)
3+ years in Data Modeling & Data Migration/ETL (Extract-Transform-Load) functions for large data stores (Relational and/or Unstructured data)
1+ years in BI tools and reporting software (Pentaho, Cognos, etc)
Deep understanding of Relational vs NoSQL distributed database architectures (for example - explain fundamental differences between Oracle RAC and MongoDB)
Ability to explain CAP theorem and its applicability to different problems
Previous role that included operational/production support of a critical environment (customer impact if down)
Contributors to open-source projects will be given high consideration (show us your work in GitHub) These are among the most important skills for this position:
MongoDB, or Hadoop (in order of preference