StarRocks Database Engineer/Distributed Database Engineer (StarRocks)

Irving, TX, US • Posted 60+ days ago • Updated 14 hours ago

Contract Independent

Contract Corp To Corp

Contract W2

No Travel Required

Able to Sponsor

On-site

Depends on Experience

VDart, Inc.

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Skills

StarRocks database architecture
performance tuning
and administration
high availability
DR strategies
Kubernetes clusters
OLAP database tuning
columnar database technologies
OLAP
Optimization
Kubernetes
Database
Root Cause Analysis
Database Architecture
Database Performance Tuning
Disaster Recovery
Scalability

Summary

We are seeking an experienced StarRocks Database Engineer to support performance optimization, reliability, and scalability initiatives for our data platform. This role requires candidates to be local to Irving, TX, with the ability to attend onsite as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

Optimize and tune StarRocks database performance for high-volume, analytical workloads
Ensure high availability, reliability, disaster recovery (DR), and observability across the StarRocks environment
Conduct root-cause analysis and performance diagnostics for database and platform issues
Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance data pipelines and OLAP query performance
Support operational stability within Kubernetes-based deployments

Required Skills:

Hands-on expertise with StarRocks database architecture, performance tuning, and administration
Strong understanding of high availability, DR strategies, and observability frameworks
Experience working with Kubernetes clusters
Background in OLAP database tuning and columnar database technologies

Preferred Experience:

Prior work with modern analytical data platforms or distributed query engines
Experience with performance diagnosis and optimization in large-scale environments

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Dice Id: 10330808A
Position Id: 8826849
Posted 30+ days ago

Company Info

About VDart, Inc.

VDart, headquartered in Atlanta, GA, is a global leader in digital talent solutions and IT staffing, delivering top technology professionals to businesses worldwide. With a strong presence across North America, Europe and Asia, we specialize in helping organizations navigate complex technology landscapes with the right expertise.

Through a strategic, client-focused approach, we have placed over 20,000 professionals across key industries and advanced technology solutions. Whether placing top talent in cutting-edge roles or providing strategic digital workforce solutions, our network of 4,000 specialists across 13 countries is committed to excellence, agility and impact.

Backed by 18 years of industry experience, we go beyond staffing to build long-term partnerships that accelerate digital transformation and drive sustained growth. Whether you need a technology partner to fuel innovation or specialized workforce solutions to maintain a competitive edge, VDart delivers the right people, skills and mindset to create a lasting impact in a digital-first world.

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