Technical MongoDB Lead - Remote

Davita Inc.; California (MO); Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in database management seeks a Technical MongoDB Lead to design and implement solutions for database administration. The role requires extensive experience in MongoDB, AWS, and Azure, alongside strong leadership in guiding teams through complex issues. This position offers an opportunity to mentor others while developing and optimizing critical database infrastructures.

Qualifications

• 7+ years designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable MongoDB databases.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, and Terraform for infrastructure.
• Proficiency in Python for automation.

Responsibilities

• Lead database architecture discussions and guide others in resolving complex incidents.
• Design and maintain database maintenance processes, ensuring high availability.
• Deliver training on complex database topics to team members.

Skills

Database Administration

Performance

Data Modeling

IT Leadership

Python

Terraform

MongoDB

Microsoft Azure

AWS

Education

4-year Bachelor's Degree

Job description

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life's uncertainties. For more than 90 years, our innovative drive has kept us ahead of our customers' evolving needs. We have been advocates for seat belts, air bags, and graduated driving laws, and are industry leaders in pricing sophistication, telematics, and device and identity protection.

Job Description

The Technical MongoDB Lead (Expert) is responsible for designing and implementing database administration and management solutions. The individual manages software releases, minimizes incident and problem impacts to the enterprise, and implements new solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as an expert and guide others in resolving complex incidents and problems.
• Lead architecture discussions on design, data integration, recoverability, and resiliency; engage with users on large database designs.
• Analyze complex queries, tuning, and performance of subsystems, CPU, IO, and memory.
• Research technologies that enhance database resiliency and recovery.
• Create operational agreements with infrastructure support teams.
• Design database maintenance and upgrade processes; support incident and problem management.
• Develop and deliver training on complex topics, including roadshows and client sessions.

Education

4-year Bachelor's Degree (Preferred)

Experience

7+ years in:

• Designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable and secure MongoDB databases, including MongoDB Atlas.
• Ensuring high availability, disaster recovery, and performance tuning.
• Deploying and managing databases on AWS and Azure.
• Using Terraform for infrastructure as code.
• Developing Python scripts for automation.
• Implementing monitoring and alerting systems.
• Mentoring team members.

Skills

Proficiency in AWS, ATLAS.ti, Database Administration, Design, Management Systems, Performance, Data Modeling, IT Leadership, Microsoft Azure, MongoDB, Python, Scripting, Terraform.

Additional Information

This job does not have supervisory responsibilities. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of formal education requirements.

The position requires passing a background check. We generally do not sponsor visas. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibit discrimination based on various protected statuses.