Database Administrator - NO SQL Databases

Job Description:

Overview

A NoSQL Database Administrator is responsible for designing, managing, and optimizing distributed, cloud-native database platforms that handle large-scale, high-velocity data workloads. The role focuses on ensuring scalability, availability, performance, and data security across modern data systems built on technologies like MongoDB, Couchbase, Cassandra, and Redshift.

* Horizontal scaling and distributed architectures
* Flexible schema design (schema-less / semi-structured data)
* High availability and fault tolerance across regions
* Automation and DevOps-driven database operations

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities
* Platform Reliability: Maintain highly available, resilient database clusters
* Performance Optimization: Tune queries, indexes, and data distribution for large workloads
* Scalability: Design systems that scale seamlessly with business growth
* Security & Compliance: Enforce access controls, encryption, and auditing
* Cloud Integration: Manage databases in AWS/Azure/GCP environments
* Automation: Implement CI/CD for database provisioning and operations
* Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for performance degradation, node failures, or data loss incidents
* Develop and maintain SOPs, runbooks, and architectural blueprints

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications
* Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or equivalent work experience
* Over 5 years of Database Administration
* Cloud Computing / Distributed Systems
* Certifications in MongoDB or Couchbase or DataStax Cassandra
* AWS/Azure/GCP certifications
Required Skills
* 5+ years of hands-on DBA experience in NoSQL databases
* Have deep expertise in at least one NoSQL DB (MongoDB, Couchbase, Cassandra, and Amazon Redshift ) + working knowledge of others
* Understand distributed systems and scaling challenges
* Demonstrate performance tuning and troubleshooting skills
* Have exposure to security and compliance controls
Soft Skills
* Analytical, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, proactive mindset.

Compensation and Benefits:

* The expected starting compensation range for this position is 231000,0 PLN annually (gross).
* Location, confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary.
* Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
* This role is eligible for an annual bonus, based on performance and eligibility.
* In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility.

Key Responsibilities
* Platform Reliability: Maintain highly available, resilient database clusters
* Performance Optimization: Tune queries, indexes, and data distribution for large workloads
* Scalability: Design systems that scale seamlessly with business growth
* Security & Compliance: Enforce access controls, encryption, and auditing
* Cloud Integration: Manage databases in AWS/Azure/GCP environments
* Automation: Implement CI/CD for database provisioning and operations
* Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for performance degradation, node failures, or data loss incidents
* Develop and maintain SOPs, runbooks, and architectural blueprints

Candidate Requirements:

Preferred Qualifications
* Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or equivalent work experience
* Over 5 years of Database Administration
* Cloud Computing / Distributed Systems
* Certifications in MongoDB or Couchbase or DataStax Cassandra
* AWS/Azure/GCP certifications
Required Skills
* 5+ years of hands-on DBA experience in NoSQL databases
* Have deep expertise in at least one NoSQL DB (MongoDB, Couchbase, Cassandra, and Amazon Redshift ) + working knowledge of others
* Understand distributed systems and scaling challenges
* Demonstrate performance tuning and troubleshooting skills
* Have exposure to security and compliance controls
Soft Skills
* Analytical, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, proactive mindset.

Compensation and Benefits:

* The expected starting compensation range for this position is 231000,0 PLN annually (gross).
* Location, confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary.
* Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
* This role is eligible for an annual bonus, based on performance and eligibility.
* In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility