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Cockroach DB Senior Engineer

Job in Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County, California, 94087, USA
Listing for: REALIGN LLC
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-09-17
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    SRE/Site Reliability, Systems Engineer, Disaster Recovery IT, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 180000 - 240000 USD Yearly USD 180000.00 240000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Type: Full Time Job Category: IT Job Description

Role:
Cockroach DB Senior Engineer

Location:
Sunnyvale, CA/ Austin,TX

Fulltime – Permanent

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, operate, and scale multi-region Cockroach DB 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:
  • Network partitions
  • Leaseholder and range imbalance
  • High latency / throughput bottlenecks
  • 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
  • Design, deploy, operate, and scale multi-region Cockroach DB 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
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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