Database Engineer - CosmosDB

Blueprint Technologies is seeking a skilled Database Engineer to join our team and maintain enterprise-scale, distributed NoSQL database environments. In this role, you'll be a technical expert supporting and optimizing a globally distributed NoSQL data platform (Cosmos DB preferred). You will directly impact the performance and resilience of large-scale applications, collaborating with development, support, and product engineering teams.

Responsibilities:
* Design, optimize, and maintain NoSQL database solutions in a cloud-native environment.
* Analyze and troubleshoot complex issues related to performance, consistency, replication, and availability.
* Guide data modeling, indexing, partitioning, and consistency strategies.
* Use logs, telemetry, and diagnostics tools to identify root causes and implement solutions.
* Collaborate with internal engineering teams to improve platform reliability.
* Write and maintain internal documentation and reference guides.
* Serve as a subject matter expert for database best practices.

Qualifications:
* 3+ years of experience in database engineering, cloud database support, or software/data infrastructure roles.
* Solid understanding of NoSQL concepts, distributed databases, and CAP theorem tradeoffs.
* Hands-on experience with one or more NoSQL systems (e.g., Cosmos DB, Cassandra, MongoDB, DynamoDB).
* Proven ability to resolve complex issues in large-scale cloud environments.
* Experience with log analysis, performance tuning, and production support workflows.
* Strong scripting skills (e.g., PowerShell, Python, or C#).
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:
* Deep experience with Azure Cosmos DB.
* Experience supporting mission-critical applications in a high-availability environment.
* Familiarity with observability platforms, diagnostics tooling, and performance baselining.
* Prior experience in customer-facing technical roles.

Benefits:
* Medical, dental, and vision coverage
* Flexible Spending Account
* 401(k) program
* Competitive PTO offerings
* Parental Leave
* Opportunities for professional growth and development

Location: Hybrid - Onsite 2 to 3 days per week.