Application Engineer

As an Application Delivery Consultant, you will work closely with customers to deliver tailored solutions for modernizing their legacy SQL-based systems and applications. Your role will involve collaborating with bite-size Agile teams, applying best practices, and contributing to system redesigns that leverage MongoDB. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with strong technical fundamentals and a passion for learning, as the role provides extensive training and exposure to modern technologies like MongoDB, GenAI, and cloud-native architectures

Collaborate with project teams to deliver solutions for modernizing legacy SQL-based applications and migrating them to MongoDB

Apply your knowledge of Java (or similar programming languages) and relational databases to support customer projects

Follow and contribute to best practice playbooks for migrations and modern application development

Continuously learn and adopt new technologies, especially MongoDB, GenAI tools, and cloud architectures, as projects demand

Participate in sprint planning, grooming, and retrospectives to improve team processes and outputs

Communicate progress, challenges, and ideas effectively within the team and to stakeholders

Support debugging and performance optimization tasks during projects

Be open to mentoring and guidance from senior team members while contributing to team discussions with a fresh perspective

4–7 years of experience in software development, with a strong foundation in

Core programming concepts specific to JAVA

Relational databases and SQL, including basic stored procedures

Application debugging and performance tuning

Exposure to one or more enterprise application architectures, such as Spring Boot or Hibernate

Experience working in Agile teams, with a familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Git for version control

Demonstrated curiosity and ability to learn new tools, frameworks, and best practices quickly

Excellent problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset

Strong communication skills to engage effectively with team members and stakeholders

Nice-to-Have Skills

Familiarity with MongoDB or similar NoSQL databases

Basic knowledge of GenAI tools and APIs (e.g., OpenAI GPT models)

Exposure to Python and its application in scripting or data processing

Basic understanding of cloud-native development concepts (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, or microservices)

Hands-on experience with ORMs like Hibernate or JPA

Prior experience with MongoDB and cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP

Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes

Hands-on experience with GenAI technologies (e.g., OpenAI API, GPT models) and the ability to innovate new use cases within migration projects

Strong team leadership and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to articulate technical solutions to non-technical audiences

Exceptional problem-solving and debugging skills, applying creativity to complex challenges and GenAI innovations

Adaptability and openness to evolving project needs, aligning with the latest industry trends and best practices

Due to the highly regulated nature of our industry, successful candidates may undergo enhanced background checks and security screenings. MongoDB is committed to providing a supportive, enriching work environment with a focus on employee wellbeing and growth.

Join us in transforming the way enterprises manage and scale data. MongoDB provides a dynamic workplace culture with employee affinity groups, fertility assistance, and generous parental leave policies, ensuring an inclusive experience.

MongoDB is built for change, empowering our customers and our people to innovate at the speed of the market. We have redefined the data platform for the AI era, enabling builders to create, transform, and disrupt industries with software. MongoDB’s unified data platform, the most widely available, globally distributed data platform on the market, helps organizations modernize legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI. Our cloud-native platform, MongoDB Atlas, is the only globally distributed, multi-cloud data platform and is available across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure.

With offices worldwide and over 67,000 customers, including AI-native startups and approximately 75% of the Fortune 100, relying on MongoDB for their most important applications, we’re powering the next era of software.

Our compass at MongoDB is our Leadership Commitment, guiding how and why we make decisions, show up for each other, and win. It’s what makes us MongoDB.

To drive the personal growth and business impact of our employees, we’re committed to developing a supportive and enriching culture for everyone. From employee affinity groups, to fertility assistance and a generous parental leave policy, we value our employees’ wellbeing and want to support them along every step of their professional and personal journeys. Learn more about what it’s like to work at MongoDB, and help us make an impact on the world!

MongoDB is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter.

MongoDB is an equal opportunities employer.

Req ID - 3273524386