Job Description:
At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. Being a Great Place to Work and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success. This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits. We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences. These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve. Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs. At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us
Position Summary
Experienced MongoDB Database Administrator with strong expertise in designing and managing highly scalable, distributed database systems. Proven ability to implement sharding, replication, and performance tuning strategies, along with advanced troubleshooting and automation using Python and shell scripting. Adept at optimizing database performance, ensuring high availability, and supporting mission-critical applications in enterprise environments. This job is responsible for managing the day-to-day activities and functions for the assigned team. Key responsibilities include delegating work to team members, supervising work processes, providing informal leadership of sub teams or technology silos, managing on call and support schedules, and providing leadership, mentorship, and direction to team members. Job expectations include solving complex technical and analytical issues and effectively communicating results to senior management and Line of Business partners.
Responsibilities:
- Fulfills requests from business users and operations, communicates technical status updates with appropriate teams, and oversees stability, resiliency, reliability, and the performance of multiple supported systems
- Mentors other team members and provides technical leadership
- Captures and translates business requirements into complex infrastructure and/or system design for specific implementations and collaborates with technology stakeholders, Solution Delivery Management teams, Technology Project Management teams, Solutions Engineering teams, and technical service providers for system design and deployment
- Supports change implementations, proactively identifies and resolves potential issues resulting from the changes, and performs access and/or physical provisioning/deprovisioning (additions, modifications, and deletions) for infrastructure and applications
- Provides consulting services to Core Technology Infrastructure (CTI) and technical partners, executes procedures reliably, and escalates appropriately to solve incidents quickly
- Provides release support when needed and manages engagement across audiences
- Provides full lifecycle management of the infrastructure and application environments
- Manages and prioritizes multiple tasks and assignments for the team including tracking tasks and tickets in system(s) of record, ensuring enterprise service level agreements are met, and participating in defect, incident, problem, and change review meetings and release activities·
- Provides point of escalation for team members, peers, and partner teams, and shares the leadership Point of Contact for triage of high priority incidents or consulting engagements·
- Performs all responsibilities of team members from applicable teams·
- Works with appropriate teams to ensure alerts, monitoring, dashboards, and processes are established appropriately for new projects and initiatives·
- Participates and helps with resource interviews and onboarding processes·
- Performs access reviews, conducts compliance activities, and serves as a delegate for administrative processes·
- Creates the on call rotation schedule and ensures support for off hours, weekends, and release windows·
- Manage backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes to ensure data integrity and business continuity.·
- Administer and maintain MongoDB production environments, ensuring high availability, scalability, and reliability.·
- Design and implement MongoDB sharded clusters and replica sets, enabling horizontal scalability and fault tolerance.·
- Define efficient data models and schema designs aligned with application requirements and performance goals.·
- Optimize database performance through query tuning, indexing strategies, and execution plan analysis.·
- Monitor system performance and conduct capacity planning to support growing workloads.·
- Troubleshoot and resolve database performance issues, replication errors, and production incidents, ensuring minimal downtime.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of job related experience required .
- Experience in Databases: MongoDB (Primary)
- Key Concepts: Sharding, Replication, OPS manager, Clustering, Data Modeling
- Performance: Query Optimization, Indexing, Capacity Planning, Tuning
- Automation: Python, Shell Scripting (Bash)
- Experience in Platform: Linux/Unix
- Experience in Cloud: MongoDB Atlas on AWS, Azure, & GCP
- Experience in Other: Backup & Recovery, Security, High Availability Architecture
Desired Qualifications
- Financial industry experience desired ..
- Support of MongoDB, TigerGraph, SingleStore, and Cassandra
- Knowledge of Jira
Skills:
- Innovative Thinking
- Production Support
- Result Orientation
- Risk Management
- Solution Design
- Adaptability
- Analytical Thinking
- Collaboration
- Influence
- Solution Delivery Process
- Architecture
- Automation
- DevOps Practices
- Project Management
- Stakeholder Management
Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)Hours Per Week:
40Pay Transparency details
US - NJ - Jersey City - 101 Hudson St - 101 Hudson (NJ2101)Pay and benefits informationPay range$85,000.00 - $154,300.00 annualized salary, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set.Discretionary incentive eligibleThis role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on their overall individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and/or group; and the overall success of the Company.BenefitsThis role is currently benefits eligible. We provide industry-leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve.Skills Required
- 5+ years of job-related experience
- Primary experience with MongoDB
- Experience with sharding, replication, OPS Manager, clustering, and data modeling
- Experience with query optimization, indexing, capacity planning, and database tuning
- Experience with Python and Bash shell scripting
- Experience with Linux or Unix platforms
- Experience with MongoDB Atlas on AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform
- Experience with backup and recovery, security, and high-availability architecture
- Financial industry experience
- Experience supporting TigerGraph, SingleStore, and Cassandra
- Knowledge of Jira
Bank of America Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Bank of America and has not been reviewed or approved by Bank of America.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive, including medical, dental, and vision plans along with mental health resources, EAP support, and virtual care options. These offerings indicate breadth across preventive care, counseling, and convenient access channels.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits include up to a 5% 401(k) company match plus an additional 2% or 3% annual company contribution based on years of service. This structure signals meaningful long-term savings support beyond standard matching.
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Parental & Family Support — Family support features 26 weeks of parental leave, with 16 weeks fully paid for eligible employees, plus programs for fertility, adoption, surrogacy, childcare, and backup care. These resources emphasize support across family-building and caregiving needs.
Bank of America Insights
What We Do
We make financial lives better for our clients and our communities through the power of every connection. Our employees are at the heart of this purpose, and are key to driving responsible growth. Every day, across the globe, our employees bring a commitment to our purpose and to driving responsible growth by living our values: deliver together, act responsibly, realize the power of our people and trust the team. A key aspect of driving responsible growth is doing so in a sustainable manner, a critical pillar of which is being a great place to work for our teammates.
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