Senior Solutions Architect (Pre-Sales)
About the role
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.
Responsibilities
- Guiding customers and users to design and build reliable, scalable systems using our data platform.
- Working closely with sales executives to help customers solve business problems by leveraging our solutions.
- Playing a key role in winning deals and driving the business forward.
- Working with the sales team to drive account success through account planning, opportunity prioritization/qualification, and pipeline generation strategy.
- Collaborating with the sales team to provide recommendations on how to drive a multi-threaded account strategy, aligning other MongoDB and ecosystem resources to move towards a mutually beneficial account plan.
- Traveling up to 25%.
Requirements
- 8 to 11 years of related experience in a customer facing role, with 5 to 7 years of experience in pre-sales with enterprise software.
- Minimum of 3 years experience with modern scripting languages (e.g. Python, Node.js, SQL) and/or popular programming languages (e.g. C/C++, Java, C#).
- Experience designing with scalable and highly available distributed systems in the cloud and on-prem.
- Demonstrated ability to work with customers to review complex architecture of existing applications, providing guidance on how to improve by leveraging technology.
- Excellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex technical and business concepts in a clear and compelling manner to technology and business leadership.
- The ability to strategize with sales teams and provide recommendations on how to drive a multi-threaded account strategy, aligning other MongoDB and ecosystem resources to move towards a mutually beneficial account plan.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
- Experience selling databases and/or deploying applications with any of the major cloud providers.
- Experience with database programming and data models.
- Experience in data engineering or AI/ML projects.
- Experience in transforming legacy systems and platforms into modern, scalable, and efficient technology stacks.
- Understanding of popular sales methodologies/ frameworks such as MEDDPICC/ Command of the Message.
- A MongoDB Certification.
- A Cloud Provider Certification.
Skills
- Experience selling databases and/or deploying applications with any of the major cloud providers.
- Experience with database programming and data models.
- Experience in data engineering or AI/ML projects.
- Experience in transforming legacy systems and platforms into modern, scalable, and efficient technology stacks.
- Understanding of popular sales methodologies/ frameworks such as MEDDPICC/ Command of the Message.
- A MongoDB Certification.
- A Cloud Provider Certification.
Benefits
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.
Pay
MongoDB’s base salary range for this role in the U.S. is: $104,000—$204,000 USD.
Schedule
This role is based remotely in Austin, Dallas, or Houston.