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Platform Database Engineer

ValtechArgentina - Remote
Remote Full-time

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Experience Level

Experience

Qualifications

4+ years of experience as a MongoDB DBA, including strong expertise in administering MongoDB databases. Proficiency in designing and implementing disaster recovery and resiliency plans. Hands-on experience with performance optimization and query execution. Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices, particularly with Terraform and GitOps. Experience with monitoring tools such as Dynatrace and CloudWatch. Strong understanding of access control, auditing, and encryption principles. Excellent collaboration and communication skills. Proven ability to lead incident response and root cause analysis efforts. Experience mentoring and guiding technical teams.

About the job

 

Platform Database Engineer

Location: Argentina – Remote

About the Role

As a Platform Database Engineer, you will take the lead in designing, deploying, managing, and optimizing MongoDB instances, both Atlas and on-premise, within a vast, cloud-driven enterprise framework. This position requires a unique blend of advanced database engineering knowledge and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles, ensuring that our mission-critical data platforms achieve optimal performance, reliability, scalability, and automation.

Your Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and oversee MongoDB Atlas and non-Atlas environments, ensuring they are high availability, scalable, and secure.
  • Create and enforce disaster recovery and resiliency strategies, encompassing backup, restoration, and multi-region failover processes.
  • Enhance database performance and optimize query execution to assist application development teams through all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Develop and manage infrastructure-as-code solutions using tools like Terraform and GitOps for database automation and provisioning.
  • Implement and enhance observability and monitoring frameworks utilizing Dynatrace, CloudWatch, and MongoDB's native telemetry features.
  • Oversee access control, auditing, and encryption to fulfill enterprise security and compliance obligations.
  • Collaborate with application, DevOps, and platform teams to continually elevate reliability, performance, and operational excellence.
  • Lead incident response efforts for database-related challenges, drive root cause analyses, and implement corrective and preventative measures.
  • Guide and mentor technical teams, contributing to documentation, standards, and design evaluations.

Minimum Qualifications

  • At least 4 years of experience as a MongoDB DBA, with a focus on administering MongoDB in enterprise environments.

About Valtech

Valtech is a global digital agency focused on business transformation, delivering innovative solutions and services to enable successful digital experiences for our clients. With a strong emphasis on technology and creativity, Valtech is dedicated to driving progress and shaping the future of digital engagement.

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