Senior Developer Advocate, Enterprise (C#, Java)

Full Time
8 months ago

The worldwide data management software market is massive (According to IDC, the worldwide database software market, which it refers to as the database management systems software market, was forecasted to be approximately $82 billion in 2023 growing to approximately $137 billion in 2027. This represents a 14% compound annual growth rate). At MongoDB we are transforming industries and empowering developers to build amazing apps that people use every day. We are the leading developer data platform and the first database provider to IPO in over 20 years. Join our team and be at the forefront of innovation and creativity.

We're searching for a dynamic Developer Advocate specializing in C# and Java to join our Developer Relations team. As businesses increasingly adopt modern technology stacks, your role will involve championing our enterprise solutions, enabling developers in the C# and Java communities to leverage our platform effectively. Collaborating with a global team of skilled Developer Advocates, you will be pivotal in empowering developers to integrate advanced capabilities into their enterprise applications and solutions. If you're passionate about C# and Java and enjoy fostering vibrant developer ecosystems, join us in shaping the future of enterprise development.

Our Developer Relations team is distributed worldwide, and most of the group works remotely. This role can work from North America, South America, or Europe locations. Please check out our latest content and activity to see what our team is doing.

Candidate Profile

We seek a respected and influential voice within the Java and C# communities to join our team. 

As an experienced developer, you have produced diverse technical content, including videos, blog posts, and conference talks, sharing insights, fostering discussions, and inspiring others to adopt best practices. Your passion lies in sharing knowledge and enabling fellow developers with cutting-edge technology.

With at least five years of experience in a technical role, preferably as a developer within an enterprise environment, you bring extensive expertise in C# or Java and understand the challenges developers encounter at large organizations. 

You might have some experience as a developer advocate or have been doing advocacy tasks and now looking to do it full-time. Although it is not mandatory, a general understanding of MongoDB would be a plus. Your contributions to open-source projects or collaborative platforms showcase your ability and eagerness to assist others in tackling innovative challenges.

As an effective communicator and educator, you can simplify complex concepts and facilitate understanding. While developing expertise in our enterprise solutions, you will appreciate the core capabilities of our platform, including its integration with enterprise languages.

Our team is built to work together, share knowledge, and help each other grow. You will work with others at all levels, supporting peer reviews, building demos, delivering sessions, and creating other content.

Above all, you should be genuinely passionate about enabling other developers to be more productive and successful in their day-to-day jobs.

Position Expectations

  • Establish yourself as a recognized authority on our enterprise solutions within the organization and the broader developer community, leveraging your expertise in C# or Java.
  • Maintain and continually develop proficiency in one or more complementary programming languages to communicate with developers and contribute to product improvements effectively.
  • Work closely with the product and growth marketing teams, offering expert counsel on the most effective ways to engage and enable the developer community online and in person.
  • Partner with our marketing teams to co-create compelling, authentic messaging and strategies that resonate with our target audiences.
  • Support our community team to help with the growth of our MongoDB user groups (MUGs) and our champions and influencer programs across your region.

Requirements

  • Strong background in software development with a focus on Java and C#. Proficiency in one language is required, with solid familiarity and practical experience in the other.
  • Experience with development frameworks such as .NET for C# and Spring for Java.
  • Five years of technical experience, preferably as a developer or solution architect, with some advocacy experience and a high-level understanding of MongoDB would be a plus.
  • Proficiency in building solutions with Java and C# technologies in the context of large enterprises.
  • Proven track record of creating content (tutorials, guides, documentation) to facilitate learning and adoption of Java and C# technologies.
  • Active participation in community events, conferences, webinars, or online platforms, showcasing expertise in Java and C# topics.
  • 10% travel.

To drive the personal growth and business impact of our employees, we’re committed to developing a supportive and enriching culture for everyone. From employee affinity groups, to fertility assistance and a generous parental leave policy, we value our employees’ wellbeing and want to support them along every step of their professional and personal journeys. Learn more about what it’s like to work at MongoDB, and help us make an impact on the world!

MongoDB is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter.

MongoDB, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and makes all hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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