MongoDB DBA

MongoDB Database Administrator

Locations: Can sit in Jersey City, NJ, Westlake, TX, and Boston, MA

Duration: Long Term

Must Have:

• They don't want Atlas they want Ops manager experience.

• Almost 80% of the application runs on MongoDB.

• AWS Cloud experience is a must have with MongoDB.

• Terraform, Ansible, Python are also needed for this role.

Technical/ Behavioral

• 8+ years MongoDB DBA experience.

• Experience in other distributed databases is preferable.

• Strong knowledge and experience in installing, configuring, and upgrading MongoDB databases, as well as general administration.

• Experience in installing, configuring, and upgrading Ops manager.

• Schema design, performance tuning, query optimization, backup solutions (Physical and Logical) Replica set (elections, read/write concerns, arbiters) etc.

• Managing MongoDB Oplog and journals.

• Design indexing strategies and Sharding (choosing a good shard key, balancer, moving chunks, zoning shard with pre-split chunks, etc.).

• Debugging skills and the ability to troubleshoot methodically, identifying, and applying fixes for known errors, and when necessary, capacity to think outside of the box to resolve complex issues.

• Scripting/automation tooling (bash/python and Ansible) experience is a must.

• Experienced in CI/CD, DevOps using tools like Udeploy, JIRA, Confluence, Jenkins, Git.

• Experience in Datadog and integration with ServiceNow

• Cross-functional training in NoSQL, Site Reliability Engineering and DevOps methodologies are encouraged.

• Knowledge in working of REST APIs, ability to read documentation and make calls to read or write data using API is a plus.