Astreya Partners

Senior NoSQL Database Engineer (MongoDB)

Astreya Partners • $120K — $145K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of hands-on experience with MongoDB Administration
  • In-depth knowledge of Replica Sets, Sharding, and the Aggregation Framework
  • Experience with various NoSQL technologies like Cassandra, DynamoDB, and Redis
  • Proven skills in data modeling, schema design, and database performance tuning
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms including Azure, AWS, and GCP
  • Understanding of DevOps principles and automation tools like Terraform and Ansible
  • Experience with monitoring tools such as Datadog and Prometheus.

Responsibilities

  • Design scalable MongoDB database architectures for enterprise applications
  • Establish data models and indexing strategies
  • Evaluate access patterns to recommend optimal NoSQL structures
  • Implement sharding and replication solutions
  • Install, maintain, and upgrade MongoDB databases
  • Optimize database performance through query tuning and health monitoring
  • Support cloud-native database deployments and automation.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and certification
  • Flexible working hours and potential remote work options
  • Collaborative team environment with cross-functional projects
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools
  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Participation in business continuity and disaster recovery initiatives.
Full Job Description
Database Architecture & Engineering
• Design and implement scalable MongoDB database architectures for enterprise applications.
• Establish data models, schema design standards, indexing strategies, and data governance practices.
• Evaluate application access patterns and recommend optimal NoSQL data structures.
• Design and implement sharding, replication, and clustering solutions.
MongoDB Administration
• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain MongoDB databases.
• Manage MongoDB Atlas, Enterprise, or Community Edition deployments.
• Perform backup, restore, recovery, and database refresh activities.
• Implement database security controls including authentication, authorization, encryption, and auditing.
Performance Optimization
• Analyze database performance issues and implement tuning recommendations.
• Optimize queries, aggregation pipelines, indexes, and data access patterns.
• Monitor database health, capacity, and resource utilization.
• Drive continuous improvements in database performance and availability.
High Availability & Disaster Recovery
• Design and support MongoDB Replica Sets.
• Implement DR strategies and ensure RPO/RTO objectives are met.
• Conduct failover testing and resiliency validation.
• Support business continuity initiatives.
Cloud & Automation
• Deploy and manage MongoDB databases across Azure, AWS, and GCP.
• Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and database automation solutions.
• Automate provisioning, monitoring, patching, and operational tasks.
• Support containerized deployments using Docker and Kubernetes.
Support & Operations
• Provide L3 support for critical production environments.
• Participate in incident management, root cause analysis, and problem management activities.
• Maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and architecture standards.
• Collaborate with application, cloud, and DevOps teams.

Required Skills
MongoDB Expertise
• Strong hands-on experience with MongoDB Administration.
• Deep understanding of:
o Replica Sets
o Sharding
o MongoDB Atlas
o Aggregation Framework
o Indexing Strategies
o GridFS
o Backup & Recovery
o Security & Auditing
NoSQL Technologies
Experience with one or more:
• MongoDB
• Cassandra
• Couchbase
• DynamoDB
• Cosmos DB
• Redis
Database Engineering
• Data modeling and schema design.
• Database performance tuning.
• Capacity planning.
• Query optimization.
• Data migration and modernization.
Cloud Platforms
Hands-on experience with:
• Microsoft Azure
• AWS
• Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
DevOps & Automation
• Terraform
• Ansible
• Python/Shell Scripting
• Git
• CI/CD pipelines
• Docker
• Kubernetes
Monitoring Tools
Experience with:
• MongoDB Ops Manager
• CloudWatch
• Azure Monitor
• Datadog
• Splunk
• Grafana
• Prometheus

Preferred Qualifications
• MongoDB Certified Developer or DBA.
• Experience with MongoDB Atlas Migration.
• Experience in Database Modernization programs.
• Knowledge of PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, or Oracle.
• Experience supporting GenAI, Vector Databases, or AI-driven applications.
• Exposure to Kafka and event-driven architectures.

About Astreya Partners

Astreya Partners is a global IT solutions provider that specializes in providing IT services to some of the world's largest and most innovative companies. The company offers a wide range of services, including IT consulting, managed services, and staffing solutions. Astreya Partners has a strong focus on innovation and is committed to helping its clients stay ahead of the curve in the rapidly evolving world of technology. The company has a global presence, with offices in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Learn more about Astreya Partners
Size
1,000 employees
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Founded
2001

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