Aerospike Engineer

About the Company

As part of our growth plans, we are looking at Open-source specialists with the following credentials to work as Technical Specialist along with our Delivery Team.

About the Role

Deploy, configure, and maintain Aerospike clusters in multi-node, multi-DC environments.

Responsibilities

Manage namespaces, sets, and secondary indexes.

Implement and maintain cross-datacenter replication (XDR) and strong consistency configurations.

Performance Optimization

Monitor cluster performance using Aerospike Monitoring Console (AMC), Prometheus, and Grafana.

Tune storage (SSD / NVMe) and memory for optimal throughput and latency.

Optimize read / write patterns and secondary index performance.

Data Management

Implement data lifecycle management (TTL, cold storage policies).

Handle backup / restore using as backup / as restore utilities.

Develop and manage data migration plans for cluster upgrades or hardware changes.

Security

Configure mTLS for secure node-to-node and client connections.

Manage RBAC roles and access policies.

Automation & Scripting

Create scripts (Python, Bash, Ansible) for provisioning, maintenance, and monitoring tasks.

Integrate Aerospike with CI / CD pipelines for application testing.

Troubleshooting & Support

Diagnose and resolve cluster performance bottlenecks, node failures, or replication lag.

Work closely with application teams to optimize Aerospike queries and data models.

Qualifications

Diploma or BE / B-Tech or equivalent with Computer Science or Electronics

Required Skills

Strong expertise in Aerospike administration in high-throughput environments (10k+ TPS, multi-TB clusters).

Proficiency with Linux system administration (RHEL / CentOS / Ubuntu).

Strong knowledge of Aerospike storage engine tuning (device, memory, hybrid).

Experience with XDR replication and multi-cluster setups.

Familiarity with mTLS and secure cluster configurations.

Proficiency in scripting with Python and Bash.

Experience with monitoring tools : Prometheus, Grafana, AMC.

Familiarity with Kubernetes / OpenShift Aerospike Operator is a plus.