Remote Azure Cosmos Database Administrator

Summary

Join our team as a highly skilled Cosmos Database Administrator (DBA) with a minimum of 5 years of experience to implement, configure, maintain, and perform Cosmos DB systems. You will ensure high availability and consistent performance of our database while working in a collaborative, international environment.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Database Administrator, with at least 2+ years of hands-on experience with Cosmos DB
• Strong understanding of Azure Cosmos DB architecture

Responsibilities

• Manage and administer Cosmos DB instances to ensure optimal performance, availability, and security
• Design and implement database architecture, including partitioning strategies, indexing, and performance tuning
• Monitor database performance, identify issues, and apply corrective measures
• Perform database backup and recovery operations, ensuring data integrity and availability
• Manage database configurations, patches, and upgrades as needed
• Collaborate with development teams to design and optimize queries for performance and scalability
• Troubleshoot database issues, analyze logs and provide solutions in a timely manner
• Implement security best practices to safeguard sensitive data
• Work with cloud infrastructure teams to optimize resource usage and ensure cost-effective solutions
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices related to Cosmos DB

Benefits

• 100% remote work / home office
• Performance-based bonuses tied to achievements and deliverables
• Open and flexible time-off policy
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Equipment program
• Paid days off per year + holidays (variable) + recess days
• Sponsorship program for relevant courses and training