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Principal Data Engineer (MongoDB)

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Datasite is where deals are made. We provide the data rooms and SaaS technology used in M&A and other high-value transactions, to deliver projects in more than 170 countries. Carrying that success into the future is all about you. Your useful skills, your unusual experience, your unique ideas. Everyone here brings something unexpected. What’s yours? Invest your talents in us, and we’ll return the compliment.

Job Description:

We are looking for an established data expert and engineer to work with MongoDB and a number of our no-sql data stores to provide architectural recommendations as we expand how the organization leverages its data.

Preferred location is MN but open to US remote.

Main Responsibilities:

Maintain current MongoDB implementation and guide future expansion as the engineering team builds new features.
Work with engineers and MongoDB DBAs to run daily scripts, monitor indexes, and monitor performance.
Own the MongoDB/operational data store technical roadmap
Work with data engineers to expand MongoDB pipelines and monitoring.
Establish practices and influence architecture as we expand our use of ElasticSearch .
Provide guidance as we introduce additional graphing DB data stores.
Work with leadership to help plan training and tools for helping onboard engineers to new features of our data technologies.
Collaborate with the data lake and data warehousing teams around data that moves between the operational and analytical stores

Candidates Must Have

Experience designing and maintaining MongoDB solutions, including indexes, performance/query tuning, and aggregation.
Working knowledge of MongoDB Atlas and MongoDB Atlas specific tools.
The drive to push what we can do with data and lead the direction of new initiatives.
Previous experience not only architecting no-sql data stores but establishing pipelines and automation around those data stores.
At least 7 years working with MongoDB and prior experience with at least one other no-sql data store.
Some prior experience with Snowflake and enterprise data architecture
Ability to mentor other engineers with prior experience building up communities of practice around data.

Nice to Have

Familiarity of Java/Kotlin
Experience working in Python for scripting or at the service layer
Prior experience working with data lakes and the data that feeds ML models
Prior exposure to Apache Kafka
A desire to document technical architecture

The base salary range represents the estimated low and high end for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, each candidate’s compensation offer may vary and will be determined based on but not limited to, your geographic region, skills, qualifications, and experience along with the requirements of the position. Datasite reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time.

$96,500.00 - $168,400.00

As a global organization, Datasite knows that diverse perspectives are essential to our success. We’re committed to maintaining a diverse workforce to serve our customers around the world. Datasite is an equal opportunity employer (EEO) and furthers the principles of EEO through Affirmative Action.

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What You Should Know About Principal Data Engineer (MongoDB), Datasite

At Datasite, we know that great deals are built on solid data, and that's where you, the Principal Data Engineer, come in. Based in Minneapolis, MN, or potentially working remotely from anywhere in the US, you're stepping into a pivotal role where your expertise in MongoDB and no-SQL data solutions will shape the architectural direction of our data strategy. Your hands-on experience and unique insights will guide how we leverage our data in M&A transactions across 170 countries. Imagine collaborating with talented engineers and DBAs to enhance our current MongoDB implementations while driving exciting new initiatives. You’ll own the technical roadmap for our operational data stores, enhance our MongoDB pipelines, and introduce us to cutting-edge technologies like ElasticSearch and graphing databases. We’re looking for someone who has at least 7 years of hands-on experience with MongoDB, and familiarity with tools like MongoDB Atlas and Snowflake is a big plus. If you have a passion for mentoring others and building communities around data best practices, you're just who we need. Join us in creating outstanding data solutions that help us close deals efficiently and effectively, while enjoying a competitive salary ranging from $96,500 to $168,400. Bring your creativity and drive to Datasite, and let's make things happen together!

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What are the main responsibilities of a Principal Data Engineer at Datasite?

The Principal Data Engineer at Datasite is responsible for maintaining and expanding the current MongoDB implementations. This role involves collaborating with engineers and DBAs, guiding the technical roadmap for the operational data store, and expanding MongoDB pipelines. Your input will influence architecture decisions as we adopt new technologies like ElasticSearch and other graph databases.