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SDLC Technologies · 15 hours ago

Cockroach DBA

positionAustin, TX
timeContract
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
SDLC Technologies is seeking a Cockroach DBA to design, deploy, operate, and scale multi-region CockroachDB clusters in production environments. The role involves ensuring high availability and fault tolerance, monitoring cluster health, and troubleshooting complex database issues.
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Responsibilities

Design, deploy, operate, and scale multi-region CockroachDB clusters in production environments
Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and data consistency for globally distributed clusters
Monitor cluster health, latency, replication status, and resource utilization using observability tools
Perform capacity planning and proactive scaling for future growth
Troubleshoot complex database and infrastructure issues including:
Node failures
Network partitions
Leaseholder and range imbalance
Replication lag
Hotspotting
High latency / throughput bottlenecks
Design disaster recovery strategies (multi-region, backup/restore, failover/fallback)
Implement and test backup, restore, and point-in-time recovery processes
Automate provisioning, scaling, patching, and upgrades of CRDB clusters
Perform rolling upgrades with zero or near-zero downtime
Optimize SQL query performance and database schema efficiency
Create operational runbooks, SOPs, and on-call playbooks for CRDB
Participate in on-call rotations and incident response for production clusters

Qualification

CockroachDBDatabase designDisaster recovery strategiesSQL optimizationObservability toolsTroubleshootingCapacity planningAutomationOperational runbooks

Required

Design, deploy, operate, and scale multi-region CockroachDB clusters in production environments
Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and data consistency for globally distributed clusters
Monitor cluster health, latency, replication status, and resource utilization using observability tools
Perform capacity planning and proactive scaling for future growth
Troubleshoot complex database and infrastructure issues including: Node failures, Network partitions, Leaseholder and range imbalance, Replication lag, Hotspotting, High latency / throughput bottlenecks
Design disaster recovery strategies (multi-region, backup/restore, failover/fallback)
Implement and test backup, restore, and point-in-time recovery processes
Automate provisioning, scaling, patching, and upgrades of CRDB clusters
Perform rolling upgrades with zero or near-zero downtime
Optimize SQL query performance and database schema efficiency
Create operational runbooks, SOPs, and on-call playbooks for CRDB
Participate in on-call rotations and incident response for production clusters

Company

SDLC Technologies

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dateFounded in 2012
location
San Jose, CA, US
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://www.sdlctechnologies.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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