MongoDB

Staff Engineer

MongoDB
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1 month ago
Gurgaon, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Set technical direction and lead delivery of MongoDB’s Application Modernization Platform.
  • Architect reusable platform services, integration frameworks, service boundaries, interfaces, and data schemas.
  • Build foundational infrastructure components and expose platform capabilities through resilient CLI tools and APIs.
  • Integrate platform capabilities with autonomous agent frameworks while managing tenant isolation, authentication state, and operational context.
  • Optimize deployment, automated upgrades, runtime execution, telemetry, structured logging, diagnostics, and incident recovery across client enterprise environments.
  • Implement secure execution isolation and security controls protecting customer intellectual property, proprietary code, sensitive data, and authentication tokens.
  • Lead architectural reviews, cross-functional strategy, roadmap execution, and adoption with product, field, and external technical teams.
  • Mentor engineers, document shared design paradigms, elevate engineering standards, and participate in talent acquisition.

Requirements

  • Over 8 years of software engineering and production operations experience.
  • Proven experience championing major technical strategies and deploying resilient, scalable architectures.
  • Deep practical expertise architecting common frameworks, distributed architectures, or core developer tooling used across multiple organizations or customer environments.
  • Track record designing service boundaries, interfaces, and data schemas with emphasis on backward compatibility, extensibility, and adoption.
  • Practical expertise maintaining mission-critical services, observability, incident recovery, performance tuning, automated test suites, and continuous delivery workflows.
  • Demonstrated success building secure integrations and implementing strict authentication mechanisms.
  • Ability to lead architectural direction across team boundaries, communicate technical tradeoffs, guide execution, and mentor engineers.
  • Strong product judgment translating developer requirements and user feedback into roadmaps, milestones, and success criteria.
  • Experience with AI agents or language-model workflows, developer-centric software such as CLIs or custom SDKs, containerized architectures, or self-hosted components is beneficial.
  • Application modernization, relational database, MongoDB, automated code transformation, and enterprise data migration experience is beneficial.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working model for candidates based in Gurugram.
  • Supportive and enriching workplace culture with employee affinity groups.
  • Fertility assistance and generous parental leave policy.
  • Disability accommodations are 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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