Senior MongoDB Database Platform Engineer

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $98.1k - $167.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🏗️ Platform Engineer

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Allstate

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1931

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🛡️ Insurance

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2014-01

Consulting • Logistics • Insurance

Allstate is an industry leader in providing insurance solutions, focusing on home, auto, device, and identity protection. With a commitment to customer well-being, Allstate aims to instill peace of mind and financial security for its customers. The company also emphasizes community impact and sustainability through various initiatives, showcasing their dedication to social responsibility and positive change.

📋 Description

• Design, build, deploy, administer, and support enterprise MongoDB environments across production and non-production landscapes, including on-premises deployments and MongoDB Atlas PaaS • Lead MongoDB installation, configuration, patching, version upgrades, migrations, and lifecycle management • Design and operate MongoDB replica sets and sharded clusters • Define and maintain MongoDB engineering standards, reference architectures, build procedures, operational controls, and best practices • Advise application teams on data modeling, indexing, scalability, resilience, connectivity, and operational readiness • Design and support highly available MongoDB solutions and multi-site or multi-region architectures • Implement and maintain disaster-recovery strategies and execute failover, recovery, resiliency, and disaster-recovery tests • Define and maintain recovery time and recovery point objectives with stakeholders • Design and operate backup and recovery solutions, including snapshot, continuous backup, point-in-time recovery, retention, restore, and recovery validation • Monitor availability, capacity, health, replication, storage, and performance • Analyze and optimize queries, indexes, aggregation pipelines, schemas, data models, connections, and database configurations • Troubleshoot complex production incidents, lead root-cause analysis, and implement preventive actions • Drive database reliability, observability, capacity planning, and operational excellence • Implement security controls, access-management standards, least-privilege practices, authentication, authorization, encryption, auditing, key management, and credential integrations • Configure and support Atlas private connectivity, network access controls, identity integration, and organizational access governance • Develop automation for provisioning, configuration, deployment, patching, validation, monitoring, and routine operations • Use Infrastructure as Code, configuration management, source control, APIs, and CI/CD practices • Partner with engineering teams to expand self-service capabilities and reduce manual operational effort • Participate in on-call rotations, major incident response, change management, and problem management • Create runbooks, troubleshooting guides, standards, architectural documentation, and operational procedures • Mentor engineers, review technical solutions, and provide technical leadership for MongoDB platform initiatives

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of database administration, database engineering, or data-platform engineering experience • 8+ years of hands-on MongoDB administration and engineering experience supporting mission-critical production environments • Strong Linux administration experience • Deep understanding of MongoDB architecture, storage engine behavior, replication, sharding, configuration, security, maintenance, and performance tuning • Hands-on experience with MongoDB replica sets, sharded clusters, high availability, disaster recovery, backup and recovery, point-in-time recovery, and capacity planning • Hands-on experience administering or engineering MongoDB Atlas • Strong skills in MongoDB query analysis, indexing, aggregation pipelines, schema and data modeling, and workload optimization • Proven ability to troubleshoot complex database, operating system, storage, network, and connectivity issues in production environments • Experience planning and executing database upgrades, migrations, patching, platform changes, and production releases • Ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders and work across organizational boundaries • Background investigation required • Must have a dedicated, private workspace when working from home • Reliable internet with minimum speeds of 50 MB download and 5 MB upload • Allstate generally does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position • Preferred: RHEL or comparable enterprise Linux distribution • Preferred: MongoDB Enterprise Advanced and MongoDB Ops Manager • Preferred: hybrid MongoDB platforms across Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, or Google Cloud Platform • Preferred: MongoDB migration and synchronization tooling • Preferred: observability platforms such as Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, or MongoDB and Atlas monitoring • Preferred: Infrastructure as Code and delivery tools such as Terraform, GitHub, GitLab, or CI/CD pipelines • Nice to have: Ansible • Preferred: PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, or Neo4j exposure • Preferred: technical initiative leadership, mentoring, and enterprise platform standards experience • Strong ownership, accountability, customer focus, analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, collaboration, documentation, and communication skills

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive technology setup including a laptop, monitors, headset, keyboard, and mouse • Monthly connectivity reimbursement for eligible employees working from home • Remote work arrangement • Opportunity to participate in on-call rotations and technical initiatives • Career development through mentoring and technical leadership opportunities