Cockroach Labs
Member of Technical Staff (Disaster Recovery)
New York, NY · Staff+
Sponsorship not specified$134k-$177kDetected 9 days ago
JavaC++Distributed SystemsCode ReviewSQLSite Reliability EngineeringRESTAccessibilityResearchLeadershipMentoring
About the role
- We are looking for backend software engineers who are excited about growing a cloud-native distributed SQL database to join our Disaster Recovery team.
- The DR team is responsible for the core systems that safeguard customer data, including backup and restore functionality, physical cluster replication, and logical data replication.
- These features enable customers to recover rapidly from catastrophic failures and protect against data loss.
Responsibilities
- Develop in Go, but if you don't know it you'll learn while you're here.
- Design and implement features for backup, restore, and replication to improve resilience and recovery times.
- Collaborate closely with Product, SRE, and Support to address customer needs and resolve escalations.
Skills
- Category-defining tech.
- Career-defining work.
- Lots of tech companies disrupt.
- But, many fail when they try to scale.
- Databases are the beating heart of every business in the world.
Compensation
- The annual anticipated base salary range for U.S. candidates for this role is listed in USD below.
- Annual Anticipated Base Salary Range (U.S)
- $134,000 - $177,100 USD
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Flexible Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Retirement Benefits
- Mental Wellbeing Benefits
Company info
- You will work closely with our the engineering leadership team including:
- Reporting to Andy Xu - Manager, Engineering
- Andy leads the Disaster Recovery team within the Database Engineering organization, where he oversees the development of CockroachDB's backup & restore, and physical cluster replication.
- Based in Seattle with his family, Andy enjoys hiking, playing badminton, and spending quality time with his children outside of work.
- Nick Travers - Director, Engineering
- Nick joined Cockroach Labs in 2021 and leads the Database Platform group - Storage, KV, Server, Disaster Recovery, and Change Data Capture.
- Originally from Perth, Australia, he lives in Los Angeles with his family.
- Arsenal supporter, occasional cook, outdoors person.
- Isaac Wong - EVP of Research & Development
- Isaac is responsible for the health of the engineering organization at Cockroach Labs.
- He partners closely with teams to ensure we have a balanced culture that promotes quality and innovation in pursuit of our goals.
- Before joining Cockroach Labs Isaac was in life sciences for 16 years with Medidata Solutions where he had a front row seat on the exciting ride from a 30 person startup to more than 2000 people worldwide.
- But the lure of distributed, resilient, and consistent SQL databases, along with the amazing technology and culture at Cockroach Labs proved too much.
- When not working he likes to draw, play the piano, and search NYC for cannolis with his wife and kids.
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