This role is designed for a seasoned technologist who bridges the gap between complex software engineering and high-level enterprise sales. To be a competitive
Work type: onsite
Location: San Francisco
Salary: $104,000 – $204,000/yr
Type: Full-time
This role is designed for a seasoned technologist who bridges the gap between complex software engineering and high-level enterprise sales. To be a competitive candidate, you should have 8+ years of professional experience, specifically with a background in software development and at least 5 years in pre-sales. You’ll need a strong grasp of modern programming languages (Python, Java, or Node.js) and the ability to design distributed systems that are both scalable and highly available. The position offers a broad salary range up to $204k per year, plus equity and robust benefits like 20 weeks of parental leave. Based in San Francisco, this is an on-site role that involves up to 25% travel. It’s a high-impact opportunity where you’ll act as a "trusted advisor" to everyone from early-stage startups to Fortune 100 enterprises, while gaining deep expertise in AI/ML architectures and cloud ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP). **You might be a good fit if you:** * Have a solid technical foundation in database modeling and cloud-native architecture. * Enjoy "whiteboarding" solutions and articulating the business value of technical products to C-suite executives. * Are comfortable with sales methodologies like MEDDPICC to help drive complex, multi-threaded deals. * Want to work at the intersection of NoSQL data platforms and the burgeoning Generative AI space.
We are looking for passionate technologists to join our Pre-Sales organization to ensure that our growth is grounded and guided by strong technical alignment with our platform and the needs of our customers.
MongoDB Pre-Sales Solution Architects are responsible for guiding our customers and users to design and build reliable, scalable systems using our data platform. Our team is made up of seasoned technical sales professionals, software architects, entrepreneurs, and developers who take direct responsibility for customer success, including the design of their software, deployment, and operations. You'll work closely with our sales executives, helping customers solve business problems by leveraging our solutions, playing a key role in winning deals and driving the business forward. You'll be a trusted advisor to a wide range of users from startups to the world's largest enterprise IT organizations.
We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in San Francisco.
### As an ideal candidate, you will have
In this role, you will work on complex opportunities where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors. You will:
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Req ID: 425710
MongoDB’s base salary range for this role is posted below. Compensation at the time of offer is unique to each candidate and based on a variety of factors such as skill set, experience, qualifications, and work location. Salary is one part of MongoDB’s total compensation and benefits package. Other benefits for eligible employees may include: equity, participation in the employee stock purchase program, flexible paid time off, 20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leave, fertility and adoption assistance, 401(k) plan, mental health counseling, access to transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage, and health benefits offerings. Please note, the base salary range listed below and the benefits in this paragraph are only applicable to U.S.-based candidates.
MongoDB’s base salary range for this role in the U.S. is:
$104,000—$204,000 USD