Software Engineer- III-Cassandra

Job Description

When you join Verizon

Verizon is one of the world’s leading providers of technology and communications services, transforming the way we connect around the world. We’re a human network that reaches across the globe and works behind the scenes. We anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together—lifting up our communities and striving to make an impact to move the world forward. If you’re fueled by purpose, and powered by persistence, explore a career with us. Here, you’ll discover the rigor it takes to make a difference and the fulfillment that comes with living the #NetworkLife.

What you will be doing...

We’re seeking an experienced Cassandra Developer to design, build, and maintain scalable and high - performance Cassandra-based systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, expertise in Cassandra, and experience with distributed database systems.

The work you'll be doing is to support mission and business-critical applications within Verizon. You will be enhancing the customer experience and building a world class solution. You will be helping in doing the below.

• Designing and implementing Cassandra data models and schema

• Developing high-performance Cassandra-based applications using Java, Python, or Scala

• Writing efficient Cassandra queries and optimize data retrieval

• Implementing data migration and integration strategies

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate Cassandra with other systems

• Troubleshooting and optimizing Cassandra performance issues

• Ensuring data consistency, availability, and partition tolerance.

• Staying up-to-date with Cassandra advancements and apply new features

Where you'll be working...

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.

You'll need to have:

• Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience.

• Four or more years of experience in Cassandra (Apache Cassandra or DataStax Enterprise).

• Excellent understanding in Programming languages (Java, Python/Scala) - Cassandra drivers and tools (cqlsh, Cassandra-driver) .

• Experience in Data Model, model designs, Typedef, CQL.

• Exposure to Oracle BRM, ADF, SOA, Rabbit MQ, Data Power.

• Good Understanding Distributed database systems and NoSQL concepts, Data modeling, schema design and Query optimization and performance tuning in Cassandra.

• Experience in SDLC and Agile Development.

• Experience in building/deploying applications using Git, Maven & Jenkins.

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• A master’s degree.

• Strong presentation skills.

• Knowledge of Cloud Services Architecture.

• Experience in telecom domain

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.

Where you’ll be working

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Diversity and Inclusion

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. At Verizon, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best. Check out our diversity and inclusion page to learn more.