Data Driven | MongoDB Database Administrator

Company Description

At Devoteam, we believe that technology with strong human values can actively drive change for the better. Discover how Tech for People unlocks the future, creating a positive impact on the people and the world around us. We are a global leading player in Digital Transformation for leading organisations across EMEA, with a revenue of €1B. We believe in transforming technology to create value for our clients, partners and employees in a world where technology is developed for people. We are proud of the culture we have built together. We are proud of our people at the service of technology. We are proud of our diverse environment. Because we are #TechforPeople. Join our multidisciplinary team of Cloud experts, Designers, Business consultants, Security experts, Engineers, Developers and other extraordinary talents, spread across more than 20 EMEA countries. Become one of our +10.000 tech and business leaders on cloud, data and cyber security. Let’s fuse creativity with technology together and build innovative solutions that actively change things for the better.

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced MongoDB Database Administrator with a deep understanding of MongoDB Atlas and Ops Manager. This role is focused on optimizing, securing, and scaling our MongoDB environments for high availability and performance. We require an individual with experience of tuning MongoDB solutions and implementing robust backup and recovery processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain multiple database servers across multiple environments through Atlas and Ops Manager, ensuring consistent availability and performance.

• Design & implement redundancy and fail-over strategies.

• Monitor database performance, tune and identify areas for improvement.

• Configure and maintain replica sets and sharded clusters to support scalability and resilience.

• Define and implement backup strategies per data retention requirements.

• Optimize queries and indexing strategies.

• Enforce best practices for data security, including user access control, data encryption and compliance with regulatory standards.

• Diagnose and resolve production issues as needed 24x7.

• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

• Develop and document best practices for maintenance, monitoring, migration, and fail-over strategies.

• Use automation tools to streamline database management processes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of experience working with large distributed database systems with focus on performance & tuning.

• Bachelor degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.

• Proven experience with MongoDB scaling across data centers and/or in-depth understanding of MongoDB HA strategies, including replica sets and sharding.

• Strong operational experience with NoSQL Data Modeling.

• Deep knowledge of DB performance/scaling concepts and tuning best practices.

• Ability to write and maintain Unix/Linux shell scripts would be considered an advantage.

• Highly self-motivated with the desire to embrace new database technologies and must be able to work independently or within a team in a high demand and dynamic environment.

• Strong team player with excellent written and verbal skills.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced development environment with a broad scope of responsibilities.

• Strong communication skills. Comfortable with collaboration, open communication and reaching across functional borders.

• Experience with RSBMS systems ( MSSQL , PostgreSQL ) will be considered a plus.

Additional Information

The Devoteam Group works for equal opportunities, promoting its employees based on merit and actively fights against all forms of discrimination. We are convinced that diversity contributes to the creativity, dynamism and excellence of our organization. All of our vacancies are open to people with disabilities.