Job Description
As a Database Reliability Engineer (DBRE), you will design, maintain, and scale high-performance MongoDB clusters (6.x–8.x) in production environments. You'll implement monitoring, alerting, and automated remediation using Python, Ansible, or similar tooling. Partner with SREs and DevOps to integrate MongoDB into CI/CD workflows and infrastructure-as-code. Optimize performance through query analysis, index design, and resource tuning. Additionally, you will plan and execute upgrades, migrations, sharding strategies, and capacity management and drive backup and disaster recovery planning aligned with security best practices.
You should have deep experience configuring, tuning, and operating MongoDB in production (including versions 6.0, 7.0, and 8.0) and strong knowledge of MongoDB indexing, query plans, replication, sharding, and aggregation framework. Proficiency in database automation and scripting, ideally using Python, Ansible, or similar tools is also required. A solid understanding of disaster recovery, scaling strategies, and data integrity practices and experience troubleshooting performance issues and implementing query/index optimization are crucial.
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