Are you ready to help build the world’s best online gaming and sportsbook platform? This CockroachDB Database Administrator job at Hard Rock Digital offers an exciting chance to shape the data infrastructure behind millions of gaming experiences. As a CockroachDB Database Administrator, you’ll design, optimize, and maintain distributed databases that power mission-critical systems across multiple regions. Join a passionate, innovative team that merges the legendary Hard Rock brand with cutting-edge digital technology.
Why You’ll Love This CockroachDB Database Administrator Job
Hard Rock Digital combines startup energy with global brand stability. As part of this team, you’ll work on high-performance database systems, ensure scalability, and help define best practices for data operations. This CockroachDB Database Administrator job is ideal for engineers who take pride in problem-solving, innovation, and creating seamless digital experiences for millions of users.
Perks Include:
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Competitive pay and benefits package
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Flexible work-from-home and office options
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Startup culture backed by a world-famous brand
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Vacation flexibility and career growth opportunities
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The chance to make an impact in online gaming and entertainment
Key Responsibilities for the CockroachDB Database Administrator Job
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Design, implement, and maintain CockroachDB infrastructure across multiple environments.
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Establish a Database Center of Excellence by developing standards and documentation.
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Optimize database performance through query tuning and configuration management.
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Implement robust security measures including authentication and audit logging.
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Collaborate with development teams on schema design, query optimization, and data modeling.
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Automate database operations using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Kubernetes.
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Troubleshoot performance issues and ensure system resilience and scalability.
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Mentor teams and promote database engineering best practices.
Qualifications for CockroachDB Database Administrator Job
Required:
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
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5+ years as a Database Administrator, including 2+ years with CockroachDB in production.
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Deep understanding of distributed databases, CAP theorem, and performance tuning.
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Strong SQL proficiency and schema design experience.
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Knowledge of Python for scripting and automation.
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Familiarity with infrastructure automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes).
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Excellent analytical and communication skills.
Preferred:
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Experience with PostgreSQL, Cassandra, or Snowflake.
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Familiarity with AWS, GCP, or Azure.
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DevOps and CI/CD pipeline experience.
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Monitoring tools like Prometheus and Grafana.
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CockroachDB certification or migration experience.
About Hard Rock Digital
Hard Rock Digital is the digital arm of the legendary Hard Rock brand, bringing innovation, entertainment, and gaming together in one global experience. We’re building a platform rooted in authenticity, creativity, and inclusivity—where your ideas and technical expertise can make a lasting impact.