MongoDB Site Reliability Engineer

Posted yesterday by GCS

Location:
Knutsford, Cheshire
Salary/Rate:
£45,000 - £60,000/annum
MongoDB SRE (AVP) - Knutsford (Hybrid)

Are you a MongoDB expert ready to step into a true engineering role? Join a global team modernising a large‑scale database estate and move beyond repetitive DBA work.



What You'll Do

  • Own MongoDB operations end‑to‑end (clusters, sharding, replica sets, backups).

  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues across L1-L3.

  • Build automation using Python, Ansible, TDD, Agile.

  • Improve observability with better monitoring, alerting, and performance insights.

  • Reduce toil by engineering tools and automation that transform the platform.



Required Skills

  • Deep MongoDB administration expertise.

  • Strong experience with Ops Manager and backup tooling.

  • Solid troubleshooting and production support capability.

  • SRE fundamentals and an automation‑first mindset.

  • Hands‑on Python and Ansible experience.

  • Observability experience (monitoring, alerting, dashboards).



Why Apply

  • Perfect for Senior DBAs wanting to transition into SRE/Engineering.

  • ~25% of your time spent coding and automating, with more growth ahead.

  • High‑impact role shaping a global database platform.

GCS is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
MongoDB_SRE_1780401860
Job ID:
225190709
Applications:
Less than 10

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