MongoDB’s mission is to empower innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries by unleashing the power of software and data. We enable organizations of all sizes to easily build, scale, and run modern applications by helping them modernize legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI. Our industry-leading developer data platform, MongoDB Atlas, is the only globally distributed, multi-cloud database and is available in more than 115 regions across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. Atlas allows customers to build and run applications anywhere—on premises, or across cloud providers. With offices worldwide and over 175,000 new developers signing up to use MongoDB every month, it’s no wonder that leading organizations, like Samsung and Toyota, trust MongoDB to build next-generation, AI-powered applications.
The MongoDB Cloud Services Team is a diverse group of contributors working together to help our users manage MongoDB at global scale. The Cloud Team is responsible for MongoDB Atlas: our database as a service offering and fastest growing product which allows users to deploy fault-tolerant, globally distributed MongoDB clusters in just minutes.
We're seeking a Software Engineer to join our Cloud Observability Team. The Cloud Observability Team is responsible for helping users understand the health and performance of their MongoDB deployments and developing tools that look at customer operations and the database state to provide index and schema suggestions, aiming to improve database speed and efficiency. The team works on a variety of APIs and customer-facing UIs empowering MongoDB users to view and interact with their stored data.
We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in New York City, NY for our hybrid working model.
We're looking for someone who
- Enjoys collaboration, being part of a team and mentoring ICs
- Is approachable, curious, and intellectually honest
- Has written backend systems in a compiled language (Java, C#, Go, etc.)
- Is a backend engineer with a willingness to take on frontend tasks or a full-stack developer with a bias towards backend
- Has experience with the design and architecture of a modern, scalable web application
- Enjoys chasing down difficult problems in a distributed environment and on an database diagnostic/operation level
- Always strives to expand their knowledge and keeps up to date with new technologies
Nice to Haves
- Knowledge of Observability such as metrics, tracing or logging, database internals, indexing or performance tuning
- Leadership experience with a small team
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: 3252957601
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:
$118,000—$231,000 USD
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