Azure Cosmos DB Architect
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
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities
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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