The opportunity
Platform Engineering is the department within SRE that is responsible for a range of critical infrastructure and operational functions that support the broader engineering organization. Among these are our multi-cloud-provider Kubernetes infrastructure, deployment machinery, and observability and alerting systems.
What you'll do
Have 10+ years of experience working on software and operating distributed: systems, with deep expertise in networking fundamentals and a good understanding of how the internet works, e.g. TCP/IP (including IPv6), DNS, TLS/mTLS, BGP, tunnels, overlays, and SDN principles
Possess a customer-focused mindset, driving improvements that benefit end-users
Value efficiency in processes and operations, and display a strong preference: for automation over manual processes (“allergic to ops work”)
Be intimately familiar with modern cloud-based infrastructure and the network: design primitives of at least one of AWS, Azure, or GCP, e.g. VPCs, subnetting, routing, VPNs, peering, private link / private service connect, and CDNs
Have a strong knowledge of service mesh and load-balancing concepts, and be: eager to implement these in a multi-cloud environment
Participate in the development of a reliable and resilient multi-cloud: globally-connected network that is crucial for MongoDB’s services
What they're looking for
- Collaborate with service-owning teams to provide internal support, addressing: technical issues and offering guidance on best practices for service-to-service connectivity
- Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation to swiftly resolve issues related to: network architecture and service-to-service connectivity, ensuring minimal disruption and high availability
