Application Database Administrator: NoSQL Cloud Databases

Introduction
In this role, you’ll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

A career in IBM Consulting embraces long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe.
You’ll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including IBM Software and Red Hat.
Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

Your Role and Responsibilities
As Consultant, you are responsible to develop design of application, provide regular support/guidance to project teams on complex coding, issue resolution and execution.

Your primary responsibilities include:

• Lead the design and construction of new mobile solutions using the latest technologies, always looking to add business value and meet user requirements.
• Strive for continuous improvements by testing the build solution and working under an agile framework.
• Discover and implement the latest technologies trends to maximize and build creative solutions.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Configure Datastax Cassandra as per requirement of the project solution
• Design the database system specific to Cassandra in consultation with the data modelers, data architects and etl specialists as well as the microservices/ functional specialists. Thereby produce an effective database system in Cassandra according to the solution & client’s needs and specifications.
• Interface with functional & data teams to ensure the integrations with other functional and data systems are working correctly and as designed. Participate in responsible or supporting roles in different tests or UAT that involve the DataStax Cassandra database.
• The role will also need to ensure that the Cassandra database is performing and error free. This will involve troubleshooting errors and performance issues and resolution of the same as well as plan for further database improvement.
• Ensure the database documentation & operation manual is up to date and usable.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Has expertise, experience and deep knowledge in the configuration, design, troubleshooting of NoSQL server software and related products on Cloud, specifically DataStax Cassandra.
• Has knowledge/ experience in other NoSQl/ Cloud database.
• Installs, configures and upgrades RDBMS or NoSQL server software and related products on Cloud.