Database Engineer - CosmosDB
Who is Blueprint?
We are a technology solutions firm headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with a strong presence across the United States. Unified by a shared passion for solving complicated problems, our people are our greatest asset. We use technology as a tool to bridge the gap between strategy and execution, powered by the knowledge, skills, and expertise of our teams, who all have unique perspectives and years of experience across multiple industries. We’re bold, smart, agile, and fun.
What does Blueprint do?
Blueprint helps organizations unlock value from existing assets by leveraging cutting-edge technology to create additional revenue streams and new lines of business. We connect strategy, business solutions, products, and services to transform and grow companies.
Why Blueprint?
At Blueprint, we believe in the power of possibility and are passionate about bringing it to life. Whether you join our bustling product division, our multifaceted services team, or you want to grow your career in human resources, your ability to make an impact is amplified when you join one of our teams. You’ll focus on solving unique business problems while gaining hands-on experience with the world’s best technology. We believe in unique perspectives and build teams of people with diverse skillsets and backgrounds. At Blueprint, you’ll have the opportunity to work with multiple clients and cross-functional teams, such as data science, engineering, and product development—all while learning, growing, and building scalable data solutions. We guarantee you won’t find a better place to work and thrive than at Blueprint.
We’re Hiring: Database Engineer
We are seeking a Database Engineer to join our team and support enterprise-scale, distributed NoSQL database environments. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in cloud-native architectures, helping drive performance, reliability, and scalability for mission-critical applications.
As a Database Engineer, you will serve as a technical expert supporting and optimizing a globally distributed NoSQL data platform (such as Cosmos DB). Your work will directly impact the performance and resilience of large-scale applications, and you'll collaborate closely with development, support, and product engineering teams.
Responsibilities:
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Design, optimize, and maintain NoSQL database solutions in a cloud-native environment.
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Analyze and troubleshoot complex issues related to performance, consistency, replication, and availability.
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Guide data modeling, indexing, partitioning, and consistency strategies to meet business and application requirements.
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Use logs, telemetry, and diagnostics tools to identify root causes and implement proactive solutions.
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Collaborate with internal engineering teams to support architectural decisions and improve platform reliability.
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Write and maintain internal documentation, technical how-tos, and reference guides.
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Serve as a subject matter expert for database best practices in cloud-native applications.
Qualifications:
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3+ years of experience in database engineering, cloud database support, or software/data infrastructure roles.
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Solid understanding of NoSQL concepts, distributed databases, and CAP theorem tradeoffs.
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Hands-on experience with one or more NoSQL systems (e.g., Cosmos DB, Cassandra, MongoDB, DynamoDB).
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Proven ability to identify and resolve complex issues in large-scale cloud environments.
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Experience with log analysis, performance tuning, and production support workflows.
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Strong scripting skills (e.g., PowerShell, Python, or C#) for automation and operational efficiency.
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Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Deep experience with Azure Cosmos DB, including its APIs (SQL, MongoDB, Cassandra, Table, Gremlin), indexing, and partition strategies.
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Experience supporting mission-critical applications in a high-availability environment.
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Familiarity with observability platforms, diagnostics tooling, and performance baselining.
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Prior experience in customer-facing technical roles such as support engineering, consulting, or DevOps.
Salary Range
Pay ranges vary based on multiple factors, including—but not limited to—skill sets, education, responsibilities, experience, and geographical market. The pay range for this position reflects geographic-based ranges for Washington state: $24.04 to $28.85 USD/hour, with a midpoint of $26.44/hour. The final salary/wage and job title for this opening will be determined based on the selected candidate’s qualifications and experience and may fall outside this range.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Blueprint Technologies, LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, orientation, veteran/military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other status protected by law.
If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact: recruiting@bpcs.com
Our Benefits
Blueprint believes in the importance of a healthy and happy team, which is why our comprehensive benefits package includes:
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Medical, dental, and vision coverage
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Flexible Spending Account
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401(k) program
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Competitive PTO offerings
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Parental Leave
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Opportunities for professional growth and development
Location: Hybrid — Onsite 2 to 3 days per week.
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