Mongo Database Engineer

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Mongo Database Engineer to advance critical technological solutions. In this role, you will design and implement state-of-the-art database solutions, enhance information security through automation, and provide deep technical expertise to optimize our data operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Database Design & Architecture: Design, develop, and maintain sophisticated database structures, ensuring high performance and scalability.
• Security & Automation: Enhance information security through automated processes and continuous monitoring, leading the shift from manual to automated system security practices.
• Data Management & Optimization: Develop database parsers and loaders to optimize data management; provide subject matter expertise in tuning and optimizing an existing MongoDB implementation.
• Software & Microservices Development: Build and test Python-based ReST endpoints and microservices using Django and Flask.
• Collaboration & Operations: Collaborate on critical initiatives to streamline and secure data operations, create efficient workflows, and deliver timely solutions for system updates.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Security Clearance: An active NSA TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in a technical field (or 5 years of equivalent Database Engineering experience).
• Experience: 8+ years of Database Engineering experience on similar projects, with proven experience in a Database Engineer or related role.
• Technical Stack: Proficiency in Python, MongoDB/MariaDB, Django/Flask, and microservices architecture.
• Database Expertise: Deep subject matter expertise in MongoDB, Elasticsearch, or similar document-oriented NoSQL database technologies, alongside strong foundational knowledge of SQL and NoSQL database design principles and practices.
• Security Knowledge: Understanding of information security principles and practices.
• Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills, strong attention to detail, ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team, and strong communication skills.

Desired Qualifications

• Education & Certifications: Advanced degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field; professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or similar.
• Cloud & DevOps: Experience with Swagger, AWS/C2S, Docker, version control systems, and cloud-based database solutions (e.g., AWS, Azure).
• Methodologies & Big Data: Familiarity with Agile methodologies, DevOps practices, and big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark).
• Domain Experience: Previous experience working within the Intelligence Community or in national security roles.

Position requires active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph

Pay Range: $180,000-$230,000

• Please note that the listed salary range for this position at M2 Technology Group is intended as a helpful guide, not a fixed guarantee. We strive to build offers that are equitable and competitive by looking at a variety of factors. Your final compensation will be tailored based on your individual experience, educational background, specialized skills, chosen benefits, and the specific demands of the role.

Benefits!? We're glad you asked!

Personal Time Off & Holidays

• Employees earn 20 Days of Personal Time Off Annually *Want more? Earn an extra day every anniversary for up to 25 Days!
• 9 Paid Federal Holidays + 2 Floating Holidays

Health Care, Dental & Vision

• Three Tiered Medical Plans from CareFirst BCBS
• $5,500 Medical Opt-Out
• Dental, Vision, LTD and STD- 100% Company-paid

401k (Nothing but the best here!)

• 10% Employer Contribution (No match needed!) 7% Safe Harbor - 3% Profit Sharing
• Includes Safe Harbor and Profit Sharing - Immediate Vesting!

Training & Education Reimbursement

• Up to $7,500 Training/Tuition Reimbursements
• Flexible Additional Training Support Available Upon Request

Charity Donation Match

• Feeling Charitable?
• $250 Annual Donation Match to any Charitable Organization

Pet Adoption

• Need a furry companion?
• $250 Contribution Towards Pet Adoption

Referral Bonus & Company Events

• $7,500 Referral Bonus
• Quarterly Happy Hours, Annual Picnic, Holiday Party, Movie Nights, All Hands Meet Ups

Other Perks

• Swag Drops!, Flexible work schedule, Employee Appreciation Awards, Work Anniversary Gifts, Newborn Gifts