CockroachDB Senior Engineer

Neshent Tech

Sunnyvale, CA/Austin, TX

Posted On: Feb 04, 2026

Posted On: Feb 04, 2026

Job Overview

Job Type

Full-time

Experience

8 - 15 Years

Salary

Depends on Experience

Work Arrangement

On-Site

Travel Requirement

0%

Required Skills

  • CockroachDB
  • SQL
  • Performance Tuning
  • cloud
  • Linux
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
  • Design, deploy, operate, and scale multi-region CockroachDB clusters in production.
  • Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and data consistency across global deployments.
  • Monitor cluster health, latency, replication, and resource utilization.
  • Perform capacity planning and proactive scaling.
  • Troubleshoot complex issues including node failures, network partitions, replication lag, hotspotting, and performance bottlenecks.
  • Design and implement disaster recovery, backup/restore, and point-in-time recovery strategies.
  • Automate provisioning, scaling, patching, and rolling upgrades with minimal downtime.
  • Optimize SQL queries and database schema for distributed workloads.
  • Create operational runbooks and participate in on-call and incident response.

 

Required Skills
  • Hands-on experience with CockroachDB in production.
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems and SQL performance tuning.
  • Experience with observability tools, cloud platforms, and Linux environments.
  • Proven ability to operate and support mission-critical databases at scale.

Job ID: NT220395


Posted By

Abhishek

Resource Manager