MongoDB Database Administrator | MongoDB DBA

Job Description

• This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a MongoDB Database Administrator | MongoDB DBA in Canada. This role is an exciting opportunity for an experienced database professional to support and optimize enterprise-grade MongoDB environments in a highly collaborative and fast-paced setting. You will play a key role in ensuring database reliability, scalability, and high availability through proactive monitoring, automation, and performance optimization. The position involves managing critical production systems, troubleshooting complex incidents, and driving continuous improvements across infrastructure and monitoring capabilities. You will collaborate closely with application teams, infrastructure specialists, and external technology partners to maintain stable and efficient database operations. The environment values technical excellence, operational efficiency, and innovation, offering exposure to large-scale database architectures and modern automation tools. This role is ideal for someone passionate about database reliability, problem-solving, and enterprise support operations.
• Accountabilities: Install, configure, provision, and maintain MongoDB clusters in Linux-based enterprise environments. Ensure high availability and system reliability through proactive monitoring, health checks, and self-healing initiatives. Manage and resolve incidents within production support environments while contributing to root cause analysis and long-term problem management. Perform database performance tuning and address latency, scalability, capacity, and availability challenges. Implement and support MongoDB sharding and replication strategies to optimize database performance and resilience. Execute changes and upgrades under established change management processes while minimizing operational risk. Automate routine operational tasks and improve monitoring and alerting systems using scripting and automation tools. Collaborate with internal teams, infrastructure partners, and external vendors to support enterprise database operations. Participate in major database migrations and cross-platform migration initiatives using native MongoDB migration tools. Requirements: 10+ years of experience managing MongoDB databases in enterprise production environments. Strong expertise in MongoDB installation, configuration, provisioning, and cluster administration on Linux 8 or higher. Hands-on experience with MongoDB sharding and replication technologies. Solid troubleshooting skills related to performance optimization, latency reduction, capacity planning, and high availability. Proficiency in Unix Shell Scripting and automation practices. Experience working within incident management, problem management, and change management frameworks. Familiarity with automation and monitoring tools such as Ansible, GitHub, Splunk, ELK, or Grafana is considered an asset. Knowledge of Python scripting for operational automation is a plus. Experience managing large-scale database migrations and cross-platform migration projects. Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across technical and operational teams. Detail-oriented mindset with a proactive approach to reliability, monitoring, and operational excellence. Benefits: Competitive compensation package based on experience and expertise. Opportunity to work on enterprise-scale MongoDB environments and high-impact database projects. Exposure to modern automation, monitoring, and infrastructure technologies. Collaborative and technically driven work environment. Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning. Flexible and dynamic workplace culture focused on innovation and operational excellence. Inclusive and diverse environment committed to equal opportunity and professional development.
• How Jobgether works: We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best! Why Apply Through Jobgether? Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time. #LI-CL1
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