Solutions Architect - Italian Speaker

MongoDB
Full-timeArchitectureDublin, Ireland · Remote within Ireland · Hybrid
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Employment type
Full-time
Workplace
Hybrid
Category
Architecture

Technologies & skills

Secondary technologies

What you'll be doing

Solutions Architect (Italian Speaker) at MongoDB in Dublin. Hybrid role focused on pre-sales, guiding customers to design scalable systems using MongoDB. Collaborate with sales, advise on architecture, drive customer success, and participate in demand generation. Requires strong technical and communication skills.

  • Design scalable and performant applications, systems, and infrastructure leveraging MongoDB
  • Guide customers on architecture patterns and optimization strategies for MongoDB
  • Collaborate with sales team to drive account success and manage technical aspects of deals
  • Proactively generate demand through technical initiatives and event participation
  • Foster strong customer relationships and ensure customer success
  • Continuously seek opportunities to innovate and improve MongoDB solutions and processes
  • Mentor other Solutions Consulting team members
  • Engage in ongoing training and professional development

Key requirements

Must-have

  • 5 to 8 years of related industry experience
  • At least 2 years in a customer-facing role
  • Minimum 2 years experience with modern scripting or programming languages (e.g. Python, Node.js, SQL, C/C++, Java, C#)
  • Experience implementing scalable and highly available distributed systems in cloud and on-prem
  • Ability to review and improve complex application architectures
  • Excellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work with cross-functional sales teams
  • Ability to travel up to 25%

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with major cloud providers
  • Technical pre-sales experience
  • Experience with database programming and data models
  • Experience in data engineering or AI/ML projects
  • Understanding of sales methodologies/frameworks (e.g. MEDDPICC)
  • MongoDB Certification

Experience: 5 to 8 years of related industry experience, ideally 2 years in a customer-facing role

Role signals

Technical focus
architecture, customer advisory, pre-sales, scalable systems
Leadership
Mentoring
Architecture / system design
Indicated in the listing
Hands-on vs management
Hands-on

Full job description

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 Dublin for our hybrid working model.

As an ideal candidate, you will have

  • 5 to 8 years of related industry experience, ideally 2 years of 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, with the ability to convey complex technical and business concepts in a clear and compelling manner to technology and business leadership.

  • Ability to work with a cross functional sales team to formulate and execute an end to end deal cycle.

  • The ability to travel up to 25%

  • A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

  • Must be fluent in Italian

You may also 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

What you do at MongoDB

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 optimisation 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, build champions and ensure customer success and satisfaction

  • Innovation and Improvement: Continuously seek opportunities to innovate and improve MongoDB solutions and processes (e.g. by relaying field feedback to the product team), as well as proactively mentor other Solutions Consulting team members

  • Personal Training and Development: Engage in ongoing training and professional development to stay abreast of MongoDB product suite as well as industry trends

What you will learn

MongoDB Product Suite Mastery

  • Core Database Server: Master the fundamentals and advanced features of MongoDB's core database.

  • Atlas and Advanced Services: Gain expertise in Atlas (fully managed cloud database service), Atlas Stream Processing, Atlas Data Lake, Atlas Full-Text Search, Atlas Vector Search, and Charts.

  • Relational Migrator: Learn to migrate from relational databases seamlessly.

Market-Relevant Technologies

  • **Hyperscaler Ecosystem: **

Gain expertise in designing complex systems utilizing cloud services on hyperscaler platforms.

  • Complementary Technologies: Enhance your skills with partner and complementary technologies such as Apache Kafka and Kubernetes.

Modern Architecture Design

  • Design Patterns and Methodologies: Embrace best practices in microservices, DevOps, cloud, and security.

  • Cutting Edge RAG and AI Architectures: Help customers on their generative AI journey and working with industry leading partners in the space

Sales Techniques and Soft Skills

  • Effective Communication: Master presentations, demonstrations, and whiteboarding.

  • Client Interaction: Develop strategies for discovery and objection handling.

Industry Insights

  • Diverse Market Verticals: Gain exposure to a broad spectrum of interesting use cases across various industries.

About MongoDB

MongoDB is built for change, empowering our customers and our people to innovate at the speed of the market. We have redefined the data platform for the AI era, enabling builders to create, transform, and disrupt industries with software. MongoDB’s unified data platform, the most widely available, globally distributed data platform on the market, helps organizations modernize legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI. Our cloud-native platform, MongoDB Atlas, is the only globally distributed, multi-cloud data platform and is available across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure.

With offices worldwide and over 67,000 customers, including 75% of the Fortune 100 and AI-native startups, relying on MongoDB for their most important applications, we’re powering the next era of software.

Our compass at MongoDB is our Leadership Commitment, guiding how and why we make decisions, show up for each other, and win. It’s what makes us MongoDB.

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 is an equal opportunities employer.

Req ID: 426345

Interview prep pack

Grounded in this listing. Use it to prepare examples before you apply.

Your interview focus

You will be assessed on your ability to design and articulate scalable MongoDB-based architectures, advise customers on technical solutions, partner with sales, and communicate complex concepts clearly in both English and Italian.

  • MongoDB architecture·High
  • Customer technical advising·High
  • Sales collaboration·High
  • Cloud & distributed systems·High

Only have 30 minutes?

Follow a focused preparation plan based on this job.

Start 30-minute prep

Your 30-minute plan

  1. Review MongoDB Platform

    0–8 min

    Focus on core database, Atlas, and migration tools relevant to customer solutions.

  2. Prepare Architecture Examples

    8–15 min

    Recall specific projects where you designed or improved scalable, distributed systems.

  3. Practice Technical Communication in Italian

    15–23 min

    Explain a MongoDB concept in Italian, focusing on clarity for non-technical audiences.

  4. Revisit Pre-Sales and Customer Engagement Stories

    23–30 min

    Select examples that show your advisory role, teamwork with sales, and customer success.

Likely questions

, 8 items

Priority reflects how strongly this topic is emphasised in the job listing, not whether it will be asked.

Talking points

, 6 items
  • MongoDB Platform and Ecosystem

    You must demonstrate deep knowledge of MongoDB, including Atlas, advanced services, and migration tools, as these are central to the role.

  • Designing Scalable Distributed Systems

    The role requires experience architecting reliable, scalable systems both in the cloud and on-premises.

  • Technical Pre-Sales Process

    You will partner with sales, run technical discovery, demos, and proof of value, so understanding pre-sales workflows is key.

  • Programming and Scripting Skills

    Professional experience with modern scripting or programming languages is required to advise on integration and solution design.

  • Cloud Platforms and Complementary Technologies

    Experience with major cloud providers, Kubernetes, and Kafka is valued for designing modern architectures.

  • Customer Engagement and Communication

    You must clearly communicate technical and business value to diverse stakeholders, including in Italian.

What to research

, 3 items
  • MongoDB Solution Architecture

    Expect in-depth questions on designing, deploying, and optimizing MongoDB-based systems, including cloud and on-premises scenarios.

  • Technical Pre-Sales and Customer Advising

    Be ready to demonstrate how you guide customers, communicate value, and support the sales process from discovery to proof of value.

  • Bilingual Technical Communication

    Prepare to showcase your ability to explain complex technical concepts in both English and Italian, especially to mixed technical and business audiences.

Questions to ask

, 6 items
  1. How does the Solutions Architect team collaborate with sales and product teams at MongoDB?

    Why ask this? To understand cross-functional workflows and your role in them.

  2. What are the most common technical challenges customers face when adopting MongoDB?

    Why ask this? To gauge the complexity and focus areas of customer engagements.

  3. What does success look like for a Solutions Architect in the first 6-12 months?

    Why ask this? To clarify expectations and performance metrics.

  4. How does MongoDB support ongoing professional development and certification?

    Why ask this? To assess opportunities for growth and learning.

  5. Can you describe the typical customer profile and industries you work with?

    Why ask this? To understand the diversity and scale of projects you’ll encounter.

  6. What is the process for providing feedback from the field to the product team?

    Why ask this? To learn how your insights can influence product direction.

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