2 months ago
Gurgaon, IndiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Lead technical design for ISV engagements, including MongoDB data models, access patterns, indexing, and integration approaches.
- Design MongoDB support alongside Oracle, PostgreSQL, or SQL Server through persistence abstractions, feature parity, backend-specific behavior, and certification requirements.
- Design database coexistence architectures and migration paths involving synchronization, consistency, application refactoring, dual-run strategies, validation, and controlled cutovers.
- Lead design reviews and review schemas, queries, indexes, MongoDB-related code, and performance against realistic workloads.
- Design solutions across MongoDB Atlas, Enterprise Advanced, Kubernetes-based private clouds, and self-managed or air-gapped on-premises environments.
- Create reusable architecture patterns, migration playbooks, code templates, and decision frameworks.
- Read partner code, prototype critical paths, provide technical escalation support to Forward Deployed Engineers, and share technical gaps with Product and Engineering teams.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in backend engineering and application architecture delivering production software products.
- Strong application-side MongoDB expertise covering data modeling, aggregation, indexing, transactions, change streams, replication, sharding, and sizing.
- Application-level experience with a major relational database and integrating a new database into a large production codebase.
- Experience designing production workload migrations between relational databases and MongoDB.
- Strong SaaS and product-engineering knowledge, including multi-tenancy, tenant isolation, versioned schemas, backward compatibility, and cloud or self-managed deployments.
- Ability to influence engineers and stakeholders without formal authority, explain trade-offs, identify risks, and balance delivery speed with quality and maintainability.
- Willingness to travel regularly to ISV partner locations.
- Preferred experience includes working in an ISV or product company in a forward-deployed or embedded architecture role.
- Familiarity with event-driven architectures such as Kafka or Debezium is preferred.
- Experience with regulated or data-intensive industries, security, compliance, data governance, MongoDB certification, or MongoDB Atlas is preferred.
Benefits
- Hybrid working model for candidates based in Gurugram.
- Regular travel to ISV partner locations is part of the role.
- Employee affinity groups, fertility assistance, generous parental leave, and disability accommodations are available.
Tech Stack
Categories
Forward Deployed
About MongoDB
MongoDB builds the MongoDB document database and the MongoDB Atlas cloud database service for application developers and enterprises. Its business model centers on cloud consumption (Atlas), commercial subscriptions, and support, with tooling for migration, synchronization, and disaster recovery across on‑prem and multi‑cloud environments. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in New York, it is a public company listed on NASDAQ and widely used across industries worldwide.