MongoDB DBA - US West Coverage [Talent Pool]

What You Will Do:

• Participate in the management and operations of customer's MongoDB deployments
• Participate in and execute scheduled change management procedures
• Participate in the delivery of proactive tasks to improve the stability, performance, and fault tolerance of customer environments 
• Participate in project planning and execution of database operations
• Contribute to the development of automation and monitoring software, and other essential tools and scripts 

Your Experience

• 5 years experience with MongoDB technology, ideally in a customer-facing role OR 5+ years experience with distributed software administration coupled with reasonably high MongoDB knowledge
• Fluent English communication (native-level a bonus), primarily for customer interactions
• Ability to work remotely in the given timezone
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal direction
• Demonstrated ability to accept feedback from others
• Communicates clearly and professionally to convey confidence even when under pressure
• Ability to pass a required background check 

What Will Make You Stand Out:

• Distributed database (especially MongoDB) expertise in all areas of implementation: installation, configuration, upgrades, tuning
• Strong skills in replication, sharding and backups techniques
• Production experience on Multiple datacenters, Large datasets
• Experience with Linux, FreeBSD distributions
• Experience with at least one major programming languages such as PHP, Java, Nodejs,
• Go, Python, Ruby, and/or any client application programming experience used in
• conjunction with MongoDB
• Networking, system administration, hardware, virtualization, containers, scripting,
• Kubernetes orchestration, I/O subsystems
• Ability to create and deliver presentations
• One or more of Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Vagrant, Consul, etc 

Percona's Lifestyle

• Enjoy the freedom to work remotely from anywhere in the world!
• With top talent sourced globally, you will enjoy an international and culturally diverse team
• Flexibility in your working hours means you can prioritize your personal life, pursue hobbies, volunteer, and stay active


Our internal programs include groups like: 
• The Percona Adventure Team: This team embarks on unforgettable journeys to breathtaking locations around the world for activities such as mountain climbing, hiking, white water rafting and more. 
• Women Transforming Technology is a grassroots program committed to building a supportive community of women in technology. Their goals are to connect, empower and inspire women in all areas and levels of the organization.
• Flow days: Fridays at Percona are for focusing on finding your workflow. Meetings and distractions are limited on Fridays so you can focus on getting things done.
• FryDays: With Percona being so globally dispersed there are not many holidays that overlap for everyone. FryDays are four Fridays each year where everyone at Percona can unplug and enjoy the same 3-day weekend.


• Gain all of this and more by becoming a part of our organization!