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Date Published
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Jess Katz
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868
Language
English
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Summary

Winston Vargo, an Enterprise Solutions Architect at MongoDB, joined the company after being drawn to its technology's potential to change the industry. He has grown significantly throughout his career, taking on challenging projects such as building a data architecture that can survive entire data center failures without impact on customers' health and safety, and working with hedge funds to store years of time-series data. Vargo praises MongoDB's high standards for execution and the commitment to excellence that exists throughout the company. He also appreciates the team culture, which emphasizes teamwork, easy-to-work-with colleagues, and an extreme feedback culture that encourages growth and improvement. As a Solution Architect at MongoDB, Vargo is part of a team focused on enabling developers and architects to be successful using MongoDB, and he encourages others to join the company for new challenges in Pre-Sales roles.