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Azure Cosmos DB Architect

NYTP


Job Location:

Columbus, OH - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 27 August 2026 (7 days ago)
Application Deadline: 24 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Azure Cosmos DB Architect
Location: Onsite - Phoenix AZ or Dallas TX or Ohio Columbus
Job Type: W2 contract
Experience: 12 Years


What are the top skills required for this role
  • Azure Cosmos DB
  • Azure Cloud architecture
  • Azure services such as Functions App Services AKS Event Hubs Service Bus and Application Insights

Job Description:
Key Responsibilities
  • Design implement and optimize Azure Cosmos DB solutions for high-volume transactional workloads.
  • Define and implement data modeling strategies partition key design indexing policies and data lifecycle management.
  • Architect highly available resilient and scalable solutions leveraging Cosmos DB best practices.
  • Monitor and optimize RU consumption throughput latency and overall database performance.
  • Troubleshoot production issues investigate performance bottlenecks and implement corrective actions.
  • Support day-to-day operational activities including deployments schema evolution capacity planning and incident resolution.
  • Partner with application infrastructure and architecture teams to ensure optimal integration with Azure services.
  • Establish disaster recovery backup and business continuity strategies.
  • Create operational runbooks documentation and engineering standards.
  • Provide recommendations on cost optimization scalability and long-term platform improvements.


Required Qualifications

  • 5 years of hands-on Azure Cosmos DB experience in production environments.

Strong experience with:

  • Cosmos DB data modeling and partitioning strategies
  • Query optimization and performance tuning
  • Throughput management (RU/s optimization)
  • Indexing policies and change feed processing
  • Multi-region deployment and global distribution
  • High availability and disaster recovery patterns
  • Monitoring and observability tools
  • Experience supporting high-volume always-on enterprise applications.
  • Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures and distributed systems.
  • Experience with Azure services such as Functions App Services AKS Event Hubs Service Bus and Application Insights.
  • Strong troubleshooting communication and documentation skills


Required Skills:

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