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Senior Software Engineer

💰 $144k-$248k

Job Description

The Atlas Enablement team is looking for a software engineer to help us build the next generation of the internal Atlas development platform, enabling hundreds of MongoDB Atlas engineers to scale alongside our customers.

The Atlas Enablement team empowers autonomous product teams to build robust, reliable, and secure distributed systems for the Atlas product line. By investing in the systems, tooling, and education that drive our developer platform, we elevate the engineering experience for all Atlas engineers and promote a loosely coupled architecture and operational excellence. Our goal is to equip developers with the platform and expertise required to implement highly available, secure systems that meet our customers’ growing needs today and for the next decade.

This role is fully remote, with travel to our New York City office up to twice annually for team on-sites.

Key Responsibilities

As a member of our team, you will help us deliver features such as:

  • A highly available configuration management system that allows our distributed control plane fleet within Atlas to react to incremental or global configuration changes
  • Multi-region resilience for our asynchronous application workflows platform, which drives all async processing for the Atlas control plane
  • Expanded language support for a baseline set of common libraries, ensuring integrations with internal systems enforce our standards for security, compliance, and availability
  • A continuous deployment platform with built-in safety guardrails to ensure misconfigurations, bugs, and performance degradation are caught as early as possible

Baseline Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience writing large-scale, distributed backend systems
  • Experience managing the end-to-end development lifecycle, including building, deploying, and operating software at scale
  • Experience mitigating and resolving outages or other high-impact events in production cloud environments
  • The ability to independently prioritize and execute tasks after alignment with the team and stakeholders
  • A proven track record of identifying problems, implementing solutions, and delivering complex projects in distributed systems
  • Strong verbal and written technical communication skills, with a desire to collaborate with colleagues and multiple stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

  • Expertise building common libraries and tooling to support internal application development
  • Deep understanding of CI/CD systems, including linting, testing, and various deployment strategies
  • A strong command of multiple programming languages and monorepo technologies

About MongoDB

MongoDB is built for change, empowering our customers and our people to innovate at the speed of the market. We have redefined the database for the AI era, enabling innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries with software. MongoDB’s unified database platform, the most widely available, globally distributed database on the market, helps organizations modernize legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI. Our cloud-native platform, MongoDB Atlas, is the only globally distributed, multi-cloud database and is available across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure.

With offices worldwide and over 60,000 customers, including 75% of the Fortune 100 and AI-native startups, relying on MongoDB for their most important applications, we’re powering the next era of software.

Our compass at MongoDB is our Leadership Commitment, guiding how and why we make decisions, show up for each other, and win. It’s what makes us MongoDB.

To drive the personal growth and business impact of our employees, we’re committed to developing a supportive and enriching culture for everyone. From employee affinity groups, to fertility assistance and a generous parental leave policy, we value our employees’ wellbeing and want to support them along every step of their professional and personal journeys. Learn more about what it’s like to work at MongoDB, and help us make an impact on the world!

MongoDB is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter.

MongoDB, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and makes all hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Req ID: 1273423829

MongoDB’s base salary range for this role is posted below. Compensation at the time of offer is unique to each candidate and based on a variety of factors such as skill set, experience, qualifications, and work location. Salary is one part of MongoDB’s total compensation and benefits package. Other benefits for eligible employees may include: equity, 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, and health benefits offerings. Please note, the base salary range listed below and the benefits in this paragraph are only applicable to U.S.-based candidates.

MongoDB’s base salary range for this role in the U.S. is:

$144,000—$248,000 USD

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