Sr. Software Engineer

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Job Summary: We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled MongoDB Database Administrator with 5 to 7 years of experience to manage large scale, distributed MongoDB environments. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring database performance, availability, scalability, and security in mission critical systems, and for supporting development and operations teams across the business. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities: ¿ Design, install, configure, and manage MongoDB databases across development, test, and production environments. ¿ Implement and support high availability (HA), disaster recovery (DR), and backup strategies. ¿ Monitor database performance, health, and growth using automation and monitoring tools. ¿ Analyze slow queries and optimize schema design and indexing for performance. ¿ Manage data replication, sharding, and clustering in large scale deployments. ¿ Perform upgrades, patching, and version migrations with zero/minimal downtime. ¿ Ensure robust security configurations and user access control management. ¿ Write and maintain documentation on configurations, procedures, and processes. ¿ Collaborate with DevOps and application teams to ensure seamless integration and performance tuning. ¿ Troubleshoot and resolve production issues including performance bottlenecks and data consistency problems. ¿ Participate in capacity planning and forecasting database resource needs. ¿ Automate routine DBA tasks using scripts (Bash, Python, or equivalent). ¿ Provide 24x7 support for critical issues and participate in on call rotations. ________________________________________ Required Skills & Qualifications: ¿ Bachelor¿s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. ¿ 5¿7 years of experience in administering MongoDB databases, including replica sets and sharded clusters. ¿ Versions: MongoDB 6.x & Mongo DB 5.x ¿ In depth understanding of MongoDB internals, storage engines, and query performance optimization. ¿ Hands on experience with automation tools (Ansible, Puppet, or similar). ¿ Proficiency in Linux/Unix system administration and scripting. ¿ Strong experience with backup/recovery tools like mongodump, mongorestore, OpsManager, or equivalent. ¿ Familiarity with MongoDB monitoring tools (Cloud Manager, Ops Manager, Prometheus/Grafana). ¿ Experience working in Agile and DevOps environments. ________________________________________ Preferred/Good to Have: ¿ MongoDB certification (MongoDB Certified DBA Associate/Professional). ¿ Experience with cloud managed databases (MongoDB Atlas, AWS DocumentDB). ¿ Exposure to other NoSQL and RDBMS technologies (Cassandra, Redis, PostgreSQL). ¿ Knowledge of Kubernetes and containerized deployments (Docker, Helm). ¿ CI/CD pipeline exposure (Jenkins, GitHub Actions). ________________________________________ Soft Skills: ¿ Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. ¿ Excellent communication and collaboration skills. ¿ Ability to work independently and lead initiatives. ¿ Attention to detail and commitment to best practices. POSTGRES Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and highly ski