
About Percona
Empowering businesses with open-source database solutions
Key Highlights
- Supports over 3,000 customers including Cisco & Verizon
- Founded in 2006, headquartered in Durham, NC
- $1M raised to enhance open-source database services
- Expertise in MySQL, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL management
Percona, headquartered in Durham, NC, specializes in open-source database management, providing enterprise-class support for MySQL, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL. Founded in 2006, Percona serves over 3,000 customers, including major companies like Cisco and Verizon, and has raised $1M in funding. With a f...
🎁 Benefits
Percona offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO, and a flexible remote work policy to support work-life balance. Employees also bene...
🌟 Culture
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Skills & Technologies
Overview
Percona is hiring a Support Engineer specializing in MongoDB to provide technical support services for customers. You'll resolve complex issues and assist in content creation while collaborating with various departments. This role requires strong knowledge of MongoDB and experience with cloud providers.
Job Description
Who you are
You have excellent knowledge of both RDBMS and MongoDB, including all aspects of configuration and best practices. Your expertise extends to schema design, performance tuning, query optimization, and index tuning, ensuring that you can handle demanding deployments and business needs effectively.
You possess demonstrable experience administering Linux-based systems, which is crucial for troubleshooting and resolving complex issues. Your familiarity with virtualized environments such as VMWare, Docker, and Kubernetes allows you to adapt to various technical challenges.
You are knowledgeable about cloud providers like AWS, Google Cloud, Digital Ocean, and Azure, which enhances your ability to support customers in diverse environments. Your methodical troubleshooting skills enable you to identify and apply fixes for known errors, while your capacity to think outside the box helps you tackle more complex problems.
You are enthusiastic about expanding your skill set with new technologies as the industry evolves, and you enjoy collaborating with fellow support engineers to improve the overall support organization. Your passion for helping customers succeed drives you to provide the best technical support possible.
What you'll do
In this role, you will serve on the front line, providing best-in-class professional technical support services for MongoDB. You will resolve complex problems for customers, ensuring their deployments run smoothly and efficiently. Your contributions will directly impact the product strategy as you assist in blogging and creating support content.
You will collaborate with other departments to enhance the customer experience and ensure that technical support aligns with product development. Your role will involve leading the way in support content creation, sharing your knowledge and insights with your team.
You will also be responsible for monitoring and maintaining the performance of MongoDB deployments, ensuring that customers receive timely and effective solutions to their issues. Your ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly will be essential in helping customers understand the solutions you provide.
What we offer
At Percona, you will be part of a high-growth tech company known globally as a leader in the open-source database space. We offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions will be valued and recognized. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about technology and customer success.
We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. We believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and grow in their careers. Join us and be part of a team that is making a significant impact in the world of open-source databases.
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