MongoDB

Senior Software Engineer

MongoDB
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3 months ago
Gurgaon, IndiaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Define the first version and future evolution of MongoDB’s AI interfaces with research, product, design, and engineering partners.
  • Design, build, test, and deliver the MongoDB MCP Server, Agent Skills, Intelligent Assistant Platform, and purpose-built agents.
  • Own ambiguous technical problems and drive projects to completion independently as requirements evolve.
  • Shape architecture, code reviews, development practices, and developer experience as the team and products grow.
  • Provide technical direction, mentor fellow engineers, and take ownership and accountability for projects.
  • Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation for business continuity and incident response.

Requirements

  • At least five years of experience building backend systems, primarily with Node.js and TypeScript.
  • Strong background building scalable, high-availability web applications and services.
  • Proven ability to design, write, test, debug, and performance-tune software in large, long-lived codebases.
  • Demonstrated success independently identifying problems, implementing solutions, and delivering complex projects with minimal guidance.
  • Product-minded engineering judgment, pragmatic decision-making, and comfort working amid ambiguity and rapidly changing technologies.
  • Strong technical communication, collaboration, curiosity, and intellectual honesty.
  • Experience with MCP servers, agent skills, or plugins for agentic applications is preferred.
  • Familiarity with AI IDEs, CLIs, assistants, and the agentic AI tooling ecosystem is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of Java and/or Python is preferred.
  • Experience with OAuth and authentication infrastructure for developer-facing services is preferred.
  • Experience with databases and database internals is preferred.
  • Experience with containerization, Kubernetes, orchestration platforms, and AI frameworks or tools is a bonus.

Benefits

  • Based in the Gurugram office.
  • Participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation is required.
  • Employee affinity groups, fertility assistance, and generous parental leave policy.
  • Accommodation support is available during the application and interview process.

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About MongoDB

5,001-10,000 employees

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.

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