Senior MongoDB Database Platform Engineer

Jobgether; United States; Remote; USD 98,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work in the United States

Equipment provided

Internet reimbursement

Professional development

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Jobgether is seeking an experienced MongoDB Engineer to design, configure, and optimize database platforms that support enterprise applications. You will work with business and tech teams to translate complex requirements into scalable, perform-ant systems, focusing on sharding and reliability.

This fully remote role in the United States offers a competitive salary, equipment, and internet stipend, along with professional development opportunities as you contribute to enterprise-scale data

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years in database administration or related fields.
• Strong MongoDB administration, performance tuning, and sharding.
• Experience with Azure PaaS and cloud databases.
• Knowledge of ERP systems, integration testing, and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement functional and technical database solutions.
• Configure, maintain, and optimize MongoDB for enterprise apps.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to troubleshoot and translate needs into tech.
• Support planning, testing, and reviews to ensure reliable delivery.
• Lead review sessions and document decisions for complex requirements.
• Contribute to roadmaps and user stories for advanced features.
• Evaluate new software releases and leverage vendor support.
• Assess solutions against enterprise architecture and goals.
• Provide guidance, training, and knowledge sharing to teams.
• Manage risks and blockers to promote continuous platform improvement.

Skills

MongoDB admin

Azure cloud

Spring Data MongoDB

ERP knowledge

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Collaboration

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Azure PaaS

Job description

Accountabilities

• - Design and implement functional and technical solutions to address complex business processes, application requirements, and database platform challenges.
• - Configure, develop, maintain, and optimize MongoDB platform capabilities supporting enterprise applications and business-critical systems.
• - Collaborate with business stakeholders and technical teams across multiple business units to troubleshoot issues, resolve technical challenges, and provide specialized database expertise.
• - Support project planning, module testing, integration testing, and test reviews to ensure reliable software delivery and platform functionality.
• - Lead functional review sessions for complex business requirements, document decisions, and help translate business needs into actionable technical solutions.
• - Contribute to product roadmaps and develop or refine user stories for complex features, ensuring alignment with business priorities and technical objectives.
• - Evaluate new software releases, assess available features, and leverage vendor support resources and defect-resolution processes to address platform issues.
• - Apply knowledge of integrated requirements and vendor roadmaps to assess proposed software solutions against enterprise architecture and strategic goals.
• - Provide technical guidance, training, and knowledge-sharing opportunities for colleagues and end users, helping strengthen team capabilities.
• - Manage risks, issues, and blockers affecting assigned features and product deliverables while promoting continuous improvement in platform operations.

Requirements

• - A bachelor's degree in a relevant field is preferred, with equivalent combinations of education and professional experience considered.
• - At least five years of relevant professional experience is preferred, particularly in database administration, enterprise applications, or database platform engineering.
• - Strong experience with MongoDB administration and platform management, including database configuration, performance optimization, and sharding.
• - Familiarity with Microsoft Azure Platform as a Service (PaaS) and cloud-based database environments.
• - Experience with Spring Data MongoDB and integrating database services with enterprise applications.
• - Knowledge of ERP applications, functional design, software configuration, and the relationship between technical solutions and business processes.
• - Practical experience with integration testing, defect management, troubleshooting, and structured problem-solving methodologies.
• - Ability to analyze complex requirements, design effective solutions, evaluate software capabilities, and support reliable application delivery.
• - Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with technical teams, business stakeholders, and end users in a distributed environment.
• - Demonstrated ability to document technical decisions, manage competing priorities, mentor colleagues, and communicate complex concepts clearly.
• - Must be eligible to work in the United States. Employment-based visa sponsorship is generally not available for this position.
• - Successful candidates must be willing to undergo a background investigation.

Benefits

• - Competitive annual salary: $98,100–$167,850, depending on experience, qualifications, and other relevant factors.
• - Fully remote work: The opportunity to work from home within the United States.
• - Technology equipment: A comprehensive remote-work setup, including a laptop, monitors, headset, keyboard, and mouse.
• - Internet reimbursement: Eligible remote employees receive a monthly connectivity allowance to help offset internet expenses.
• - Professional development: Opportunities to expand technical expertise, contribute to enterprise-scale solutions, and share knowledge with colleagues.
• - Collaborative environment: Work with cross-functional teams on complex technical challenges and initiatives with meaningful business impact.
• - Potential employee benefits: Additional benefits may be available under the partner company's applicable employment policies and eligibility requirements.