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MongoDB

Staff Forward Deployed Engineer

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Base Salary

$151k - $297k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own complex customer engagements and technical workstreams.
  • Build deep understanding of customer architecture and business goals.
  • Act as a trusted technical counterpart to customer and internal leaders.
  • Lead architectural design for customer-facing solutions.
  • Translate ambiguous problems into clear technical direction and plans.
  • Write and review production-quality code and troubleshoot failures.
  • Identify systemic issues and drive durable fixes.
  • Surface domain-level patterns and translate them into actionable proposals.
  • Influence technical vision and balance customer impact with platform quality.
  • Lead cross-functional workstreams and drive consensus on technical issues.
  • Create high-quality technical artifacts to align stakeholders.
  • Mentor senior engineers and share best practices across teams.
  • Establish standards and practices for high-quality decision-making.

Requirements

  • 9+ years of relevant engineering experience in production systems.
  • Demonstrated success leading technical domains across multiple teams.
  • Strong experience in designing and implementing production-grade systems.
  • Ability to balance customer impact, speed, and operational risk.
  • Strong technical judgment and mentorship skills.
  • Willingness to travel up to 30% for customer engagements.

Benefits

  • Equity and participation in the employee stock purchase program.
  • Flexible paid time off.
  • 20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leave.
  • Fertility and adoption assistance.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Mental health counseling.
  • Access to transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage.

Tech Stack

AWSAzureGoogle CloudMongoDB