> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1964361-database-engineer-cockroach-db-hybrid](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1964361-database-engineer-cockroach-db-hybrid). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Database Engineer - Cockroach DB, Hybrid - **Company:** PRIMUS Global Services, Inc - **Location:** Austin, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Backup Devices, Cloud Computing, Databases, Continuous Integration, Database Security, Disaster Recovery, Distributed Data Store, Python (Programming Language), Query Optimization, Reliability Engineering, Ansible, Prometheus, Shell Script, SQL Databases, Datadog, Data Logging, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, System Availability, Grafana, Database Optimization, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Containerization, Kubernetes, Terraform, Splunk, Golang - **Published:** August 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/usee059970c008289ff20e018c4776e42c ## About the Role We have an immediate need for an experienced Senior CockroachDB Database Engineer / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with strong expertise in distributed databases, CockroachDB administration, cloud infrastructure, and reliability engineering to design, implement, manage, and optimize highly available database platforms. This is a hybrid position based in Austin, TX or Sunnyvale, CA for a candidate with strong experience in CockroachDB Administration, Distributed SQL Databases, Database Cluster Management, Database Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, Backup and Recovery, Replication, Disaster Recovery, High Availability Architecture, Capacity Planning, Database Security, Linux/Unix Administration, Python, Shell Scripting, Go, AWS, Azure, GCP, Terraform, Ansible, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD Automation, Kubernetes, Containerized Deployments, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog, Splunk, Monitoring, Logging, Alerting, Observability, Incident Management, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Service Level Indicators (SLIs), Service Level Objectives (SLOs), Error Budgets, and Reliability Engineering. ## Description Job Description: The Senior Database Platform Engineer will work as part of a team to create and refine innovative solutions to empower our business. This multi-discipline role w… + 2 months ago + ## Related Videos - [Database Magic behind 40 Million operations/s](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/748-database-magic-behind-40-million-operations-s) - [5 steps for running a Kubernetes environment at scale](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/88-5-steps-for-running-a-kubernetes-environment-at-scale) - [Our journey with Spring Boot in a microservice architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/511-our-journey-with-spring-boot-in-a-microservice-architecture) - [Go with the Flow: Stop the Leaks Before Your Memory's a Waterfall!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100073-go-with-the-flow-stop-the-leaks-before-your-memory-s-a-waterfall) - [How building an industry DBMS differs from building a research one](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/768-how-building-an-industry-dbms-differs-from-building-a-research-one) - [All your telemetry data from any source in one place](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/57-all-your-telemetry-data-from-any-source-in-one-place) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025)