Simplify Software Experts LLC/ Simpli Software Solutions Inc

Senior Data Engineer - CockroachDB Must

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This role is for a Senior Data Engineer specializing in CockroachDB, offering a contract of unspecified length and a competitive pay rate. Key skills include CockroachDB, SQL, Python, and experience with cloud platforms. A degree in Computer Science and 5+ years of relevant experience are required.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
July 31, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Unknown
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
San Francisco Bay Area
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Data Integrity #Database Management #Database Administration #Computer Science #Kafka (Apache Kafka) #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Schema Design #Airflow #Scala #Azure #Apache Spark #Databases #Replication #Security #Java #Infrastructure as Code (IaC) #Documentation #Monitoring #Data Lake #GCP (Google Cloud Platform) #Kubernetes #Data Pipeline #Database Performance #Data Engineering #Disaster Recovery #dbt (data build tool) #Docker #Deployment #Indexing #PCI (Payment Card Industry) #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Big Data #Python #Spark (Apache Spark) #Cloud #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #CockroachDB #Data Science
Role description
Data Engineer – CockroachDB Key Responsibilitie • sDesign, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes • .Deploy, configure, and administer CockroachDB clusters for high availability and fault tolerance • .Optimize database performance through query tuning, indexing, and schema design • .Collaborate with software engineers, data scientists, and product teams to define data requirements • .Ensure data integrity, security, backup, and disaster recovery across distributed environments • .Build and maintain data models that support analytics and operational workloads • .Monitor database health, troubleshoot production issues, and implement performance improvements • .Automate database administration and deployment using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and CI/CD pipelines • .Create technical documentation and establish best practices for database management .Required Qualification • sBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field • .5+ years of experience as a Data Engineer or Database Engineer • .Strong hands-on experience with CockroachDB or other distributed SQL databases • .Proficiency in SQL and database optimization techniques • .Experience with Python, Java, or Scala • .Knowledge of Apache Spark, Kafka, or similar big data technologies • .Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform • .Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized deployments • .Strong understanding of distributed systems, replication, and consensus algorithms • .Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills .Preferred Qualification • sExperience with Apple-scale distributed systems or enterprise-grade cloud platforms • .Knowledge of data warehousing and modern data lake architectures • .Experience with Airflow, dbt, or similar orchestration tools • .Cloud or database certifications are a plus .Key Skill • sCockroachD • BSQ • LData Engineerin • gETL/EL • TDistributed Database • sPytho • nApache Spar • kKafk • aKubernete • sDocke • rAWS / Azure / GC • PCI/C • DDatabase Performance Tunin • gData Modelin • gLinu • xGi • tMonitoring & Observabilit y