CockroachDB Engineer

Location:

Plano, TX / Chandler, AZ

Employment Type:

Full-Time (FTE Only)

Grade:

P3

Job Summary

We are looking for a

CockroachDB Engineer

with expertise in distributed databases, Kubernetes, Terraform, and cloud technologies. The candidate will manage enterprise database platforms while driving automation, scalability, security, and high availability.

Primary Skills

• CockroachDB
• PostgreSQL
• Oracle
• Exadata
• Redis
• Kubernetes
• Terraform
• Python
• Linux
• Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and administer CockroachDB and PostgreSQL environments.
• Manage Oracle, Exadata, and Redis databases.
• Deploy and manage containerized databases using Kubernetes.
• Automate infrastructure using Terraform.
• Develop Python automation scripts and API integrations.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Perform database performance tuning and troubleshooting.
• Ensure database security, reliability, and high availability.
• Handle L2/L3 production support and root cause analysis.
• Collaborate with DevOps, Cloud, and Application teams.

Required Skills

• Strong experience with CockroachDB or distributed databases.
• PostgreSQL, Oracle, Exadata, Redis administration.
• Kubernetes concepts and containerized database management.
• Terraform (Infrastructure as Code).
• Python scripting.
• AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Linux administration.
• Production support and incident management.

Nice to Have

• SRE practices
• Prometheus
• Grafana
• Data replication
• Sharding
• Distributed architectures