3 months ago
Dublin, IrelandStaff+
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement components of the mission-critical observability platform for performance, scalability, cost efficiency, and resiliency.
- Design observability improvements that help engineers and customers diagnose production issues.
- Write and improve production-ready database code, maintain owned code areas, and uphold security, durability, availability, performance, and maintainability standards.
- Handle production customer escalations, participate in on-call, and coach teammates on issue resolution.
- Diagnose test failures, fix bugs, prevent regressions, and investigate performance impacts of code changes.
- Mentor engineers, conduct interviews for advanced software engineering roles, and champion unit and integration testing.
- Lead development and project management for large company-wide projects and collaborate with Product Management and engineering leadership on roadmaps and technical direction.
- Develop expertise in database and observability developments and lead the long-term technical roadmap for the Observability Team.
Requirements
- Minimum 10 years of experience designing, programming, debugging, and tuning distributed or highly concurrent mission-critical software systems.
- Expert-level programming ability in C, C++, Java, or Rust, with strong systems fundamentals including multithreaded programming and performance profiling.
- Experience running latency-sensitive, high-throughput systems.
- Familiarity with database internals or building core components for data processing systems; indexing or database performance tuning is a plus.
- Familiarity with observability ecosystems and best practices.
- Strong technical communication, collaboration, mentoring, time management, and project estimation skills.
- Understanding of information security management.
Benefits
- Hybrid working model for candidates based in Dublin.
- Employee affinity groups, fertility assistance, and generous parental leave policy.
- Supportive and inclusive workplace culture with disability accommodations available during the application and interview process.
About MongoDB
MongoDB builds the MongoDB document database and the MongoDB Atlas cloud database service for application developers and enterprises. Its business model centers on cloud consumption (Atlas), commercial subscriptions, and support, with tooling for migration, synchronization, and disaster recovery across on‑prem and multi‑cloud environments. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in New York, it is a public company listed on NASDAQ and widely used across industries worldwide.