Responsibilities
- Design and manage MongoDB Atlas and self-hosted database environments with a focus on availability, scalability, and secure configurations.
- Create and maintain strategies for system resilience and disaster recovery, including backup protocols, restoration processes, and failover across regions.
- Enhance database performance and query efficiency to support development teams across all stages of the software development lifecycle.
- Build and maintain infrastructure-as-code frameworks using Terraform and GitOps practices for automated database deployment and management.
- Configure and improve monitoring and observability systems using tools such as Dynatrace, CloudWatch, and built-in MongoDB telemetry.
- Enforce access controls, auditing policies, and data encryption standards to comply with enterprise security and regulatory requirements.
- Work collaboratively with application, DevOps, and platform engineering teams to advance system reliability, performance, and operational best practices.
- Lead troubleshooting and resolution of critical database incidents, conduct root cause analyses, and deploy preventive solutions.
- Provide technical mentorship, support team development, and contribute to documentation, design standards, and architecture reviews.