About this role
NOSQL Database Administrator II to manage NoSQL platforms across on-prem and AWS environments, ensuring availability, performance, security, and reliability for 24x7 operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Off-hours support for NoSQL platforms; design data models for scalability; configure infrastructure for NoSQL and streaming platforms; monitor and troubleshoot production incidents; implement backup/recovery and security strategies
Technical Overview
Responsible for Couchbase, MongoDB, DocumentDB, Kafka/MSK; provisioning, patching, backup/recovery, encryption, and access control; monitoring and capacity planning; automation with Python/Bash; AWS native services integration.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a mid-level NoSQL DBA with 5+ years of experience managing distributed NoSQL data platforms (Couchbase, MongoDB, DocumentDB, Kafka/MSK) and a strong automation mindset. They should be comfortable operating in a 24x7 environment, collaborating across teams, and translating data-modeling needs into scalable solutions.
Must-Have Skills
Bachelor's degree or 4 years of relevant work experience in Computer ScienceEngineeringor related discipline5 years of related experience in database or data-platform operationsStrong hands-on experience with NoSQL databases and distributed data platforms (CouchbaseMongoDBAWS DocumentDBKafka / Amazon MSK)Distributed systems concepts (replicationshardingconsistencyfault tolerance)High-availability and disaster-recovery architectures for NoSQL platformsAutomation and infrastructure-as-code to deliver scalable servicesQuery optimizationindexing strategiesand workload tuning for NoSQL systemsScripting (PythonBash)
Nice-to-Have Skills
Master's degreeVendor certifications related to CouchbaseMongoDBAWSor KafkaAWS native services (DocumentDBMSKEC2EKSS3CloudWatchIAM)Automation for NoSQL deploymentscalingpatchingand maintenanceSecurity/compliance requirements knowledge (PCISOXGDPRauditing)
Tools & Platforms
CouchbaseMongoDBAWS DocumentDBKafkaAmazon MSKS3CloudWatchIAMEC2EKSScripting (PythonBash)
Required Skills
Bachelor's degree or 4 years of relevant work experience; 5 years experience in database/data-platform operations; NoSQL platforms (CouchbaseMongoDBAWS DocumentDBKafka/MSK); distributed systems (replicationshardingconsistency); HA/DR for NoSQL; automation/IaC; query optimization; PythonBash
Hard Skills
CouchbaseMongoDBAWS DocumentDBKafkaAmazon MSKlog monitoringcapacity planningbackuprecoveryencryptionaccess-controlPythonBash
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationownershipproblem-solvingfast learning
Certifications
Preferred
Couchbase CertificationMongoDB CertificationAWS CertificationKafka Certification
Keywords for Your Resume
NoSQL production supportCouchbaseMongoDBAWS DocumentDBKafkaMSKDocumentDBPythonBashCloudWatchAutomationDisaster recoveryIAMEC2
Deal Breakers
Must be legally authorized to work in India for any employer without sponsorship, Bachelor's degree or 4 years relevant experience required
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