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Database Engineer 3

Charlotte, VA
Permanent
Database Engineer 3 (MongoDB)
Location: Charlotte, NC / Minneapolis, MN / Chandler, AZ / Phoenix, AZ / Iselin, NJ
Work Model: Hybrid (3 Days Onsite / 2 Days Remote)
Duration: 24 Months
Work Type: Contract (Contingent)
Positions: 1
Hours: 40 Hours per Week
Shift Details
Schedule Options:
Standard 8-hour shifts
Shift Timing: Monday Friday
On-call requirement: Yes
Production Support focused role
Strong experience with MongoDB administration
Experience with PostgreSQL administration
Strong in incident triaging and troubleshooting
Performance tuning experience required
Data Center migration experience is a plus
The Database Engineer 3 MongoDB is responsible for supporting enterprise database environments with a focus on MongoDB and PostgreSQL platforms. This role emphasizes production support, incident management, database performance tuning, and high availability systems.
This position requires strong expertise in database operations, troubleshooting, replication, and enterprise database support, ensuring reliability and performance across distributed environments.
Key Responsibilities
Database Support & Operations
Administer and support MongoDB and PostgreSQL databases
Monitor database performance and availability
Handle day-to-day production support activities
Incident Management
Perform L2/L3 support and incident triaging
Troubleshoot database issues and failures
Conduct root cause analysis and resolution
Performance Optimization
Tune MongoDB and PostgreSQL databases
Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks
Optimize queries and database configurations
Database Administration
Manage replication, clustering, and high availability
Support MongoDB Ops Manager and PostgreSQL tools
Handle backup, restore, and disaster recovery
Migration & Infrastructure
Support database and data center migrations
Work with distributed database environments
Ensure system stability during transitions
Collaboration & Documentation
Work with application and infrastructure teams
Maintain documentation, policies, and procedures
Must-Have Qualifications
4+ years of Database Engineering experience
Strong experience with MongoDB administration (Required)
Strong experience with PostgreSQL administration (Required)
Strong production support experience
Experience with incident triaging and troubleshooting
Experience with performance tuning
Experience supporting enterprise database environments
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with MongoDB Ops Manager
Experience with replication, HA (Replica Sets)
Data Center / database migration experience
Experience with Python or automation tools
Experience with Agile / Jira environments
Core Competencies
Database administration (MongoDB / PostgreSQL)
Production support & troubleshooting
Incident management
Performance tuning
High availability systems
Work Environment
Enterprise database environment
Production support setting
Hybrid work model (3 days onsite)
Additional Requirements
Must be eligible to work in the US
Must be flexible for on-call rotation
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Recruiter Submission Template

Full Name:
Degree with Institution and Completion Year:
Do you have experience with MongoDB administration? (Years):
Do you have experience with PostgreSQL administration? (Years):
Do you have production support experience?
Do you have experience with incident triaging?
Do you have performance tuning experience?
Do you have experience with MongoDB Ops Manager?
Do you have experience with replication / HA (Replica Sets)?
Do you have database or data center migration experience?
Do you have Python or automation experience?
Are you comfortable with on-call support?
Tentative Start Date:
Motivation / Reason for interest in this position:
Reason for job change:
Contact Number:
Email ID:
LinkedIn Profile URL:
Full Address (City, State):
Notice Period / Availability:
Work Authorization Status:
Expected Hourly Rate on W2:
Are you ready to relocate on your own expenses and work Hybrid (3 days onsite) Preferred Work Location (Charlotte / Minneapolis / Phoenix / Chandler / Iselin):?

Job Type: Permanent

Job ID: 254262804