Principal Partner Specialist
Mongodb is hiring for the position of Principal Partner Specialist in Berlin; Frankfurt; Munich; Stuttgart, Germany. It is listed as a full-time, staff/principal-level position with hybrid working.
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Mongodb is hiring for the position of Principal Partner Specialist in Berlin; Frankfurt; Munich; Stuttgart, Germany. It is listed as a full-time, staff/principal-level position with hybrid working.
Reading the advert, the employer asks for 8+ years of experience.
Skills and tools named in the text include MongoDB, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud and DevOps.
No salary is given in this listing, so check the official pay figures in the DGJ Insight section below where they exist.
Benefits mentioned in the advert: parental leave.
The advert does not mention visa sponsorship. If you would move to Germany for this job, check the official work permit route first (DGJ Insight lists it where we have it).
Dev Global Jobs found this job on Greenhouse on Nov 4, 2026.
- Employer
- Mongodb
- Location
- Berlin; Frankfurt; Munich; Stuttgart, Germany
- Work mode
- hybrid
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level (from the title)
- staff/principal-level
- Pay
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- Experience asked
- 8+ years
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- Nov 4, 2026 on Greenhouse
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Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025
UN living-cost index for Berlin (ICSC post adjustment 40.2), as of 1 Oct 2026.
Source: ICSC post adjustment classifications (icsc.un.org)
- EU Blue Card: Recognised degree and a job offer above the salary threshold
- Skilled worker visa (Fachkräfte): Recognised qualification and a job offer
- Opportunity Card (Chancenkarte): Points-based job search for up to one year
Official routes: Make it in Germany (Federal Government portal)
About the role
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We’re looking for a hardworking, driven Partner Sales Leader with superb energy, passion and initiative to drive partner awareness and channel new business for the fastest growing database on the planet, MongoDB. The Partner Sales team focuses exclusively on formulating and executing a pipeline generation strategy through Partners within assigned territories, resulting in aggressive pipeline growth and new customer acquisition.
With a people-first culture, managing and leading our Sales team is top of mind. MongoDB is always changing and innovating, not only in our technology, but also in our sales go-to-market strategy. Our sales leadership is committed to building the best salesforce in technology. This means, inspiring and enabling success for everyone on the team. We not only equip you to be successful, but we want your feedback and input on how we can continue to “Think Big and Go Far.” As a crucial part of the Sales team at MongoDB, you will have access to a lucrative market and learn how to sell from some of the most successful sales leaders in the software industry.
We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in Frankfurt, Berlin, Stuttgart and Munich for our hybrid working model.
01Responsibilities
- Proactively prospect, identify, qualify and develop a sales pipeline through our SI Partners
- Work with our Sales team to close business to meet and exceed monthly, quarterly and annual bookings objectives
- Recruit and build strong and effective partner relationships, resulting in growth opportunities
- Own, on behalf of VP - Area Sales, all things partner related
- Manage Partners at an Area level but loop back to Global team
- Interlock with Global Pillar teams for backup and support
- Participate in our sales enablement trainings, including our comprehensive Sales Bootcamp, sophisticated sales training, and leadership and development programs
- Collaborate with SI Partners to identify and source NWLs while strategically influencing the acquisition of new business opportunities
02Qualifications
- BA/BS required
- 8+ years field experience of quota-carrying experience in a fast-paced and competitive market with a focus on new business
- 8+ years of quota-carrying experience generating pipeline and selling through SI Partners in a heavy sales matrix model
- Demonstrated ability to articulate the business value of complex enterprise technology
- A track record of overachievement and hitting sales targets
- Skilled in building business champions and running a complex sales process
- Previous Sales Methodology training (e.g. MEDDIC, SPIN, Challenger Sales)
- Familiarity with databases, devops and open source technology a plus
- Driven and competitive: Possess a strong desire to be successful
- Skilled in managing time and resources; sound approach to qualifying opportunities
- Possess aptitude to learn quickly and establish credibility. High EQ and self-aware
- Passionate about growing your career in the largest market in software (database) and developing and maintaining an in-depth understanding of MongoDB products
03About 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: 2273430158
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