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Job Title :: Azure Cosmos DB Developer
Job Location: Phoenix, AZ / Dallas, TX / Columbus, OH - Hybrid
Description:
AgreeYa is global Integrator and seeking an Azure Cosmos DB Developer with strong expertise in designing, implementing, and supporting large-scale, mission-critical applications running on Azure Cosmos DB. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience building highly available, high-throughput, always-on solutions while balancing architecture, production support, and performance optimization responsibilities.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Cosmos DB Subject Matter Expert (SME) capable of guiding architecture and supporting production environments.
- Proven experience designing scalable, resilient, and highly available Cosmos DB solutions.
- Strong ability to troubleshoot performance issues and optimize RU consumption, throughput, and latency.
- Comfortable partnering with application, infrastructure, and architecture teams to improve performance, reliability, and operational excellence.
Required Skills
- 7 years of software engineering and database development experience.
- 3 years of hands-on Azure Cosmos DB experience in production environments.
- Strong expertise in:
- Cosmos DB data modeling and partitioning strategies.
- Query optimization and performance tuning.
- Throughput and RU/s optimization.
- Indexing policies and Change Feed processing.
- Multi-region deployment and global distribution.
- High availability and disaster recovery patterns.
- Monitoring and observability.
- Experience supporting high-volume, always-on enterprise applications.
- Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures and distributed systems.
- Experience with Azure services including:
- Azure Functions
- App Services
- AKS
- Event Hubs
- Service Bus
- Application Insights
- Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.
- Ability to provide both strategic architectural guidance and hands-on production support.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in financial services or regulated industries.
- Knowledge of microservices architecture and event-driven systems.
- Experience with .NET and/or Java applications.
- Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code.
- Experience establishing governance, operational standards, and performance best practices.
- Experience with cost optimization, scalability, and long-term platform improvements.
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
AgreeYa is a global systems integrator delivering competitive advantage for its customers through software, solutions, and services. Established in 1999, AgreeYa is headquartered in Folsom, California, with a global footprint and a team of more than 2,200 staff across offices. AgreeYa works with 500 organizations ranging from Fortune 100 firms to small and large businesses across industries such as Telecom, Banking, Financial Services & Insurance, Healthcare, Utility & Energy, Technology, Public sector, Pharma & Biotech, and others. Please visit us at for more information.
AgreeYa is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected characteristics. Visit our website to learn about our .