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.
MongoDB Pre-Sales Solution Architects are responsible for guiding our customers and users to design and build reliable, scalable systems using our data platform. Our team is made up of seasoned technical sales professionals, software architects, entrepreneurs, and developers who take direct responsibility for customer success, including the design of their software, deployment, and operations. You'll work closely with our sales executives, helping customers solve business problems by leveraging our solutions, playing a key role in winning deals and driving the business forward. You'll be a trusted advisor to a wide range of users from startups to the world's largest enterprise IT organizations.
We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in Paris for our hybrid working model.
Ideally, 12+ years of related experience in a customer facing role, minimum 7 years of pre-sales experience while navigating complex enterprise software sales cycles with multiple stakeholders
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#) in a professional capacity
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
Presented at industry conferences, published articles, papers or blog posts sharing expertise and showing thought leadership
Demonstrated ability to drive effective collaboration with Sales Leadership at the Regional Director level to proactively identify strategies driving growth across multiple Sales Reps / Accounts or Industry Verticals
Demonstrated strong understanding of popular sales methodologies/ frameworks such as MEDDPICC/ Command of the Message
The ability to travel up to 25%
A Master’s degree or equivalent work experience
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
Experience in SRE practices
Proven ability to up-level the broader organization - for example by sharing best practices or creating reusable assets
A MongoDB Certification
A Cloud Provider Certification
In this role, you will work on complex opportunities where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors. You will:
Design and Architect: Design scalable and performant applications, systems and infrastructure for large software projects leveraging MongoDB
Customer Advising and Value Articulation: Guide customers on architecture patterns and optimization strategies for MongoDB, while clearly communicating its business value to the relevant stakeholders
Sales Partnership: Collaborate with the sales team to drive account success through account planning, opportunity prioritization/qualification and pipeline generation strategy, while taking ownership of the technical aspects (including but not limited to technical discovery, demos, proof of value, presentations, sizing and documentation)
Demand Generation: Proactively generate demand within the sales territory through self-driven technical initiatives, participation in events such as industry trade shows and account-based marketing events
Customer Success: Foster strong customer relationships,
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£45,000 – £60,000 (Glassdoor, Levels.fyi, 2025)
