Consulting Engineer

About the role

MongoDB Professional Services (PS) works with customers of all shapes and sizes, in all verticals, from tier-1 banks to small web startups, on a variety of exciting use cases. This role solves technically sophisticated problems, gains incredible cross-stack experience, works with top notch people in the business, networks with industry leaders, and sees new places - all in a day’s work!

MongoDB consulting exists to support the development of our customers’ vision, accelerate customers’ time to value, and drive a multitude of customer adoption scenarios - from building new solutions to modernizing legacy applications or migrating to cloud. Our consulting solutions ensure that organizations get the best out of MongoDB.

This role will be based remotely in Paris.

Our ideal candidate will have

- 2+ years of software development/consulting/support experience, preferably in a number of distinct industries/verticals

- Familiarity with enterprise-scale software architectures, application development methodologies, and software deployment and operations

- Competence in at least one of the following languages (in no particular order): Java, C++, C#, Python, Node.js (JavaScript), Ruby, Perl, Scala, Go

- Experience with databases such as MongoDB, Oracle, MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL

- Familiarity with Linux diagnostics and tuning; Windows tuning knowledge is a plus

- Excellent analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills

- High motivation for a role that combines deep technical and customer-management dimensions

- Confidence speaking and presenting in a customer setting

Position Expectations

As a core member of the MongoDB PS team, you will:

- Contribute to customer implementations at any or all phases of the application lifecycle: portfolio assessment, application planning and design, deployment architectures, development and build, integration and release configuration, system testing, production operations, application optimization, and best practices adoption

- Deliver customer classroom-based training to architect, developer and operations roles

- Work as part of a wider delivery team comprising fellow consulting engineers, project managers and account teams

- Cultivate your individual MongoDB reputation as a trusted advisor to guide MongoDB and our customers into the future

- Partner with Product and Engineering teams to influence the direction of the MongoDB product roadmap

- Have the ability to travel up to 20% in normal circumstances and when clients are expressing preference to meet in person

- Fluency in both French and English languages

Success Measures

As a Consulting Engineer you will be successful in this role when you can execute the following:

- Become a field specialist in “everything MongoDB”

- Communicate sophisticated technical proposals simply and convincingly to a wide range of audiences