Cockroach Labs · 2 months ago
Staff Enterprise Architect - US West
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$162K/yr - $188K/yr
8+ years expCockroach Labs is a company that helps innovative organizations build and scale applications through its CockroachDB technology. The Staff Enterprise Architect will provide expert technical guidance to customers, helping them modernize their applications and implement solutions that leverage CockroachDB's capabilities.
Cloud ComputingDatabaseEnterprise SoftwareSoftware
Responsibilities
Own and deliver expert technical guidance and assistance to our customers during their planning, design, testing, migration, and implementation efforts as they modernize both their legacy SQL applications and new, next generation applications
Utilize your deep technical skills to provide measurable value to customers and drive sales growth
Educate customers on the unique capabilities of CockroachDB and design solutions to meet a wide variety of challenges
Drive adoption and implementation of Cockroach Labs tools/features by leading requirements and design sessions, migration analysis and strategy, performance analysis and tuning, hands-on product and technical workshop sessions
Need to learn new technologies constantly and quickly in order to keep pace with customer environments
As a member of the Revenue organization, you will partner with members of the Sales and Customer Success teams in driving new business opportunities and expanding adoption in existing customer organizations
Develop and implement best practices, processes and tools which can continually enhance Cockroach Labs’s Professional Services offerings
Qualification
Required
8+ years of relevant experience
Strong experience writing, developing and presenting technical content for external audiences
A mix of skills that can include an in-depth knowledge of databases (particularly relational, SQL-based), distributed systems, public cloud systems, containers and VM, orchestration tools, linux systems for benchmarking, and modern enterprise software architecture and development
Technical knowledge of enterprise applications, platforms, and data ecosystem, with the ability to go deep on technical aspects in order to understand current and future customer needs and present CockroachDB technical benefits
Experience in designing and building cloud-based deployment infrastructures
Experience as a software engineer with in-depth and practical experience working with a relational database
Expertise in analyzing, monitoring, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems
Experience in shell programming and scripting (i.e., Bash)
Proficiency working with algorithms, data structures, and production troubleshooting
Expertise in working with major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) and Cloud APIs
Debugged and optimized code as part of your work delivering a scalable, event driven microservice based application
Experience building collaborative relationships with your colleagues
1-3+ years of experience as a Technical Architect with a proven success record
1-3+ years of experience as an Engineer architecting a modern enterprise software application, such as Domain Driven Design and Event-based architectures
A degree in Computer Science or other technical qualification
Benefits
Stock Options
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life and Disability Insurance
Professional Development Funds
Flexible Time Off
Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Days
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) Plan
Mental Wellbeing Benefits
And more!
Company
Cockroach Labs
Cockroach Labs is a software company that develops a cloud-native SQL database for modern cloud applications.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (4)
2024 (10)
2023 (5)
2022 (4)
2021 (11)
2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$633.1MKey Investors
GreenoaksAltimeter CapitalRedpoint
2021-12-16Series F· $278M
2021-01-12Series E· $160M
2020-05-05Series D· $86.6M
Leadership Team
Spencer Kimball
CEO
Peter Mattis
CTO and VP of Engineering
Recent News
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SV Angel
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