Forward Deployed Engineer, Industry ISV Practice
Hybrid (Gurugram)full-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Hands-on application engineer role embedding with ISV engineering teams to deliver MongoDB capabilities within partner products, including migrations, integrations, and production-ready patterns. Hybrid role based in Gurugram with travel to partner sites.
Responsibilities
- Embed with ISV engineering teams, adapting to their codebase, practices, release cadence, and constraints while understanding their product architecture, industry context, data model, and deployment environment
- Design and build MongoDB-backed product capabilities, including integrations, data models, indexes, queries, persistence layers, migration tooling, and support for MongoDB alongside relational database editions
- Design and implement coexistence and migration solutions, including synchronization, change data capture (CDC), dual writes, consistency, application refactoring, validation, and controlled cutover
- Design and validate production-ready solutions for performance, scalability, resilience, observability, security, and operational readiness across MongoDB Atlas, Enterprise Advanced, Kubernetes-based private clouds, and self-managed or restricted on-premises environments
- Enable partner engineers through collaborative development, code reviews, documentation, and knowledge sharing, while working with internal technical teams to resolve design questions and establish support boundaries
- Capture reusable implementation patterns, tooling, product gaps, and lessons learned to accelerate future partner engagements
Qualifications
- 5+ years of hands-on backend engineering experience building and operating production applications
- Strong application-side expertise with MongoDB, including data modeling, access patterns, aggregation, indexing, transactions, change streams, and a clear understanding of query and transaction semantics
- Application-level fluency with at least one major relational database, including relational data modeling, access patterns, database drivers or ORMs, indexing, transactions, query planning, and transaction-isolation assumptions
- Experience integrating a new database into a large production codebase and migrating production workloads, including persistence abstractions, data synchronization, dual-write or CDC patterns, application refactoring, validation, and incremental rollout
- Strong coding ability in at least two languages such as Java, C#/.NET, Node.js/TypeScript, Python, or Go, plus experience with APIs, distributed systems, containers, and cloud or self-managed deployment environments
- Experience with SaaS and product engineering, including multi-tenancy, tenant isolation, versioned schemas, and backward compatibility, together with the ability to work effectively in unfamiliar codebases and explain technical trade-offs clearly
- Willingness to spend significant time on-site with ISV partners and travel within the region
Skills
Required:Backend engineeringMongoDB data modeling and operationsRelational database proficiencyProgramming languages
Benefits
- Not specified in the description
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