5 hours ago
Base Salary
$126k - $248k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and optimize integrations between the MongoDB query engine and broader ecosystem products.
- Enhance and scale Change Streams for real-time event tracking and downstream data synchronization.
- Build database diagnostics, query shape statistics, logging systems, observability tooling, and process-level metrics.
- Write clean, maintainable, high-performance C++ code and participate in code reviews and design discussions.
- Lead projects from initial design through implementation and support.
- Collaborate with product and engineering peers on technical roadmaps and robust engineering solutions.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in software development and/or performance engineering.
- Experience with large backend or compiled codebases such as Rust or C/C++.
- Strong computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, concurrency, and software design architecture.
- Strong interest in database internals, query engines, and distributed systems architecture.
- Experience with observability tooling such as time-series metrics and dashboards.
- Prior professional C++ experience is not required when the candidate has strong systems programming fundamentals.
- Hands-on database experience or an advanced degree such as an M.Sc. or Ph.D. in databases is a plus.
Benefits
- The role can be based at one of the company’s U.S. offices or remotely within the United States.
- Benefits may include equity, an employee stock purchase program, flexible paid time off, 20 weeks of fully paid gender-neutral parental leave, fertility and adoption assistance, a 401(k) plan, mental health counseling, transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage, and health benefits offerings.
- MongoDB provides application and interview accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
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.