Description

Design, deploy, and maintain production-grade CockroachDB clusters across cloud and hybrid environments.

This role is on-site.

Responsibilities

• Administer CockroachDB clusters, ensuring high availability, performance, and resource efficiency.
• Implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies to guarantee business continuity.
• Optimize database performance through query tuning, indexing strategies, and capacity planning.
• Build automation and Infrastructure-as-Code solutions using Terraform or Ansible for provisioning and upgrades.
• Establish SRE practices, including SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets, while leading incident response and root cause analysis.

Required Skills

• 7+ years in database engineering, administration, or site reliability engineering.
• Hands-on experience administering CockroachDB or similar distributed SQL databases.
• Deep understanding of distributed systems, replication, and high-availability architectures.
• Proficiency with Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform or Ansible.
• Strong Linux/Unix administration skills and scripting in Python, Shell, or Go.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks.
• Knowledge of AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Kubernetes and containerized platforms.
• Familiarity with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, ELK, or Splunk.
• Understanding of PostgreSQL internals and multi-region architectures.

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree