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Staff Engineer, Search Systems

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about 3 hours ago
Toronto, Canada
Staff+
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Responsibilities

  • Own the cross-system data infrastructure layer for MongoDB's Search and Vector Search capabilities.
  • Define the technical roadmap for Atlas Search and drive alignment across engineering teams.
  • Lead the architecture and evolution of the core mongot and Mongo Management Service infrastructure.
  • Drive complex, multi-team initiatives and build technical consensus.
  • Serve as a trusted technical partner to leadership on roadmap and architecture.
  • Mentor team members and raise the technical ceiling through knowledge-sharing.
  • Standardize engineering team contracts to reduce coordination costs.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in data management systems or related distributed infrastructure.
  • Deep proficiency in modern programming languages, with Java fluency preferred.
  • Experience designing and operating distributed systems, cloud services, or SaaS products at scale.
  • Ability to reason about systems at the physical layer, including data consistency and durability.
  • Track record of operating at Staff or Principal scope, defining technical direction and championing initiatives.

Benefits

  • Flexible paid time off.
  • 20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leave.
  • Fertility and adoption assistance.
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with employer match.
  • Mental health counseling.
  • Backup child and elder care.
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits offerings.

Tech Stack

AWSAzureGoogle CloudJavaMongoDB

Categories

AI & MLBackendData Engineering