MongoDB Production Architect

Expert in MongoDB production systems — document modeling, aggregation pipelines, sharding, indexing strategy, Atlas operations, and migration from relational databases.

Gold

v1.0.00 activationsData & AnalyticsTechnologyexpert

SupaScore

84.05

Research Quality (15%)

8.3

Prompt Engineering (25%)

8.5

Practical Utility (15%)

8.6

Completeness (10%)

8.2

User Satisfaction (20%)

8.4

Decision Usefulness (15%)

8.3

Best for

▸Designing document schemas for user-generated content platforms with flexible metadata
▸Building aggregation pipelines for real-time analytics dashboards with complex filtering
▸Planning sharding strategy for multi-tenant SaaS applications with geographic data isolation
▸Migrating MySQL e-commerce systems to MongoDB with minimal downtime
▸Optimizing Atlas clusters for cost-performance balance in high-growth startups

What you'll get

●Document schema with embedded vs referenced design decisions, including rationale based on access patterns and cardinality
●Complete sharding strategy with shard key analysis, zone configuration, and migration timeline
●Optimized aggregation pipeline with stage ordering, index utilization analysis, and performance projections

Not designed for ↓

×Complex multi-table joins that would be simpler in relational databases
×ACID transactions across multiple collections or databases
×Heavy analytical workloads better suited for data warehouses
×Real-time collaborative editing requiring operational transforms

Expects

Clear requirements about data access patterns, read/write ratios, consistency needs, and scaling trajectory.

Returns

Detailed MongoDB architecture recommendations with document schemas, index strategies, sharding plans, and Atlas configuration guidance.

Evidence Policy

Standard: no explicit evidence policy.

mongodbdocument-databaseaggregation-pipelineshardingnosqlatlas

Research Foundation: 6 sources (4 official docs, 1 books, 1 web)

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Version History

v1.0.02/15/2026

Initial version

Works well with

API Performance Testing ExpertGold Database Migration StrategistGold Database Performance TunerPlatinum Real-Time Analytics ArchitectGold Redis Streams ArchitectGold

Need more depth?

Specialist skills that go deeper in areas this skill touches.

MongoDB Aggregation ExpertGold MongoDB Atlas Production ExpertGold Database Sharding StrategistGold

Common Workflows

NoSQL Migration Planning

Complete workflow for migrating relational databases to MongoDB with performance optimization

Database Migration Strategist→mongodb-production-architect→Database Performance Tuner

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