Pre-sales Solutions Architect

MongoDB MongoDB · Enterprise · São Paulo, Brazil · Solutions Consulting

This role is a Pre-Sales Solutions Architect for MongoDB, focusing on helping customers design and build scalable systems using MongoDB's data platform. The role involves technical sales, customer advising, and collaboration with sales teams to win deals and drive business forward. While the role touches on AI architectures and RAG, its core function is not building AI models but rather enabling customers to leverage MongoDB's platform, which is positioned for the AI era.

What you'd actually do

  1. Design and Architect: Design scalable and performant applications, systems and infrastructure for large software projects leveraging MongoDB
  2. Customer Advising and Value Articulation: Guide customers on architecture patterns and optimisation strategies for MongoDB, while clearly communicating its business value to the relevant stakeholders
  3. 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)
  4. 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
  5. Customer Success: Foster strong customer relationships, build champions and ensure customer success and satisfaction

Skills

Required

  • 5 to 8 years of related industry experience
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in a customer facing role
  • Minimum of 2 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 implementing 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
  • Ability to work with a cross functional sales team to formulate and execute an end to end deal cycle
  • A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
  • Professional proficiency in both written and verbal English communication

Nice to have

  • Experience developing, deploying, or supporting applications with any of the major cloud providers
  • Experience working in a technical pre-sales capacity
  • Experience with database programming and data models
  • Experience in data engineering or AI/ML projects
  • Understanding of popular sales methodologies/ frameworks such as MEDDPICC/ Command of the Message
  • A MongoDB Certification
  • A Cloud Provider Certification