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CockroachDB Database Administrator

iTek People Inc
Austin, TX, United States
1 day ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
www.dice.com

Tech stack

Bash Shell Databases Database Security Disaster Recovery Distributed Data Store Python (Programming Language) Performance Tuning Query Optimization Scripting System Availability Database Monitoring User Administration

Job description

  • Manage and maintain production CockroachDB clusters
  • Ensure database availability, performance, and scalability
  • Implement backup/recovery and DR strategies
  • Monitor database health and resolve production issues
  • Support on-call responsibilities
  • Automate database administration tasks using Bash/Python

Requirements

  • Experience: 8+ years DBA experience
  • CockroachDB: 2+ years production experience, * Strong hands-on CockroachDB administration
  • CockroachDB cluster installation, configuration, upgrades, and maintenance
  • Distributed databases, replication, scalability & high availability
  • Query optimization & performance tuning
  • Backup, recovery & disaster recovery
  • Database monitoring & capacity planning
  • Database security, user management & access control
  • Production troubleshooting & RCA
  • Bash/Python scripting
  • Experience supporting high-volume production databases

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