**Our client, a global technology leader, is seeking a NoSQL Database Architect (Cassandra-focused) to join their architecture team.** This is a highly technical role supporting large-scale, high-performance applications. The ideal candidate brings deep NoSQL expertise, strong hands-on shell scripting, and a DevOps mindset. **Job Title:** NoSQL Database Architect – Cassandra **Location:** Charlotte, NC or Jersey City, NJ **Type:** Contract (8–12 months) **What You’ll Do** + Design and optimize distributed NoSQL database solutions (Cassandra & MongoDB) + Architect for high availability, performance, and scale + Implement automation using Ansible and Infrastructure-as-Code principles + Own security controls, replication, partitioning, and backup strategies + Partner with development and security teams on schema design and performance tuning **What You’ll Need** + 10+ years in NoSQL/database architecture (Cassandra-heavy) + Advanced shell scripting skills + Hands-on with Ansible, Terraform, or similar automation tools + Experience with replication, sharding, and resilient data systems + Excellent communication and team collaboration skills ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.