CockroachDB Database Administrator

Job overview

The CockroachDB Database Administrator role is listed in Austin, TX, with the posting also naming Sunnyvale, CA as a location. Compensation is $55–$59 per hour. The role administers enterprise-scale, multi-region CockroachDB clusters in production environments.

What you'll do

• Design, deploy, configure, and administer CockroachDB clusters
• monitor cluster health and performance
• plan capacity
• troubleshoot database and infrastructure issues
• optimize SQL queries, indexes, and schemas
• implement backup, restore, disaster recovery, and failover
• automate provisioning and upgrades
• maintain runbooks and monitoring
• support incidents and root-cause analysis
• and implement database security and compliance controls. The posting includes on-call rotations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cockroachdb database administrator

cockroachdb

distributed sql

multi-region databases

sql performance tuning

disaster recovery

cloud infrastructure

austin tx

sunnyvale ca

$55–$59/hour

8–10 years experience

on-call rotation

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting mentions health and wellness benefits and professional growth and development opportunities.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree and 8–10 years of database administration or engineering experience, including production CockroachDB and distributed SQL experience. The six-month assignment may be extended.

About the employer

Artech LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Custom Computer Programming Services. Sector: 54.