Cockroach DB Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services in Chandler, AZ is seeking a senior database engineer with hands-on CockroachDB expertise to design and operate high-availability multi-region deployments for enterprise workloads.

You will optimize performance, automate with Ansible, and work with Prometheus, Grafana, and Splunk to ensure robust monitoring, security, and disaster recovery while collaborating closely with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of database engineering experience in enterprise environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with CockroachDB architecture and administration.
• Deep understanding of distributed database systems (replication, consistency, consensus models).
• Experience with multi-region deployment architectures and high availability design.
• Solid understanding of backup, restore, failover, and disaster recovery strategies.
• Experience implementing security controls, encryption, RBAC, and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and operate CockroachDB in enterprise environments.
• Automate operational tasks using Ansible playbooks.
• Develop and maintain shell scripts for automation and tooling.
• Monitor, tune, and optimize database performance and queries.
• Plan and implement multi-region deployments with HA and DR strategies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure reliability and security.

Skills

CockroachDB

Distributed databases

Shell scripting

AI code tools

Multi-region HA

Performance tuning

Disaster recovery

Security controls

Collaboration

Tools

Ansible

Prometheus

Grafana

Splunk

Job description

Job Description

• Strong hands-on experience with CockroachDB architecture and administration
• Deep understanding of distributed database systems (replication, consistency, consensus models)
• Expertise in automation using Ansible playbooks
• Strong shell scripting (Bash/Korn Shell) for automation and operational tooling
• Expertise in using AI Tools like Github Copilot or any other AI tools to write the code
• Experience with multi-region deployment architectures and high availability design
• Database performance tuning, query optimization, and capacity planning
• 8+ years of database engineering experience in enterprise environments
• Strong experience in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles
• Experience in monitoring, alerting, and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk)
• Solid understanding of backup, restore, failover, and disaster recovery strategies
• Experience implementing security controls, encryption, RBAC, and compliance standards
• Excellent collaboration and stakeholder communication skills
• Salary Range- $120,000-$130,000 a year