Principal Application Delivery Consultant, Lead Developer

$123,000 - $242,000/Yr

MongoDB - Salt Lake City, UT

Full-time - Senior

Hybrid - Salt Lake City, UT

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The position involves acting as the lead technical software developer in a small Agile team, focusing on migrating legacy relational database-based Java applications to a modern cloud-based architecture using MongoDB. The role requires innovation in GenAI-based solutions and collaboration with customers to ensure successful project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Act as the lead software developer on small Agile teams delivering software-based solutions for migrating and modernizing customer legacy applications to MongoDB.
• Stay abreast of the latest GenAI advancements and leverage cutting-edge developments for migration projects.
• Innovate new development processes, technologies, and project approaches, especially from emerging GenAI capabilities.
• Drive the technical part of sprint grooming, planning, and showcases alongside the project manager.
• Provide technical direction to the team and partner with the project manager to drive projects to successful conclusions.
• Study the current state of each legacy application and drive the technical planning, design, and solution to transition from source to target state.
• Face-off to lead technical personnel on the customer side to resolve issues and identify solutions.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience working as a software developer, with 3+ years of experience as a technical lead.
• Strong proficiency in Java.
• Some experience and knowledge of Python or JavaScript/Node.js.
• Strong experience in building applications that interact with relational databases using SQL.
• Some experience of Enterprise Java (J2EE/JavaEE/Spring) application architectures.
• History of delivering high-cadence modern applications with applied Agile methodologies, test-first development approaches, adopting CI/CD pipelines and using Git version control.
• Proven experience in leading software/application development projects.
• Strong written, verbal and presentation skills when collaborating with team members and external stakeholders.
• Strong strategic thinking capabilities to understand and align technical work with business goals.
• Ability to travel and work on customer sites for a number of continuous weeks.

Nice-to-haves

• Working knowledge of microservices architectures and Domain-Driven Design approaches.
• Some experience and knowledge of ORMs like Hibernate or JPA.
• Some experience in nascent GenAI technologies and approaches, such as using OpenAI API with GPT LLMs.
• Practical experience of using MongoDB.

Benefits

• 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.
• Health benefits offerings.