Senior Software Engineer, Serverless

The worldwide data management software market is massive (IDC forecasts it to be $136 billion by 2027!). At MongoDB we are transforming industries and empowering developers to build amazing apps that people use every day. We are the leading developer data platform and the first database provider to IPO in over 20 years. Join our team and be at the forefront of innovation and creativity.

MongoDB Atlas is our database as a service offering and fastest growing product, allowing users to deploy fault-tolerant, secure, distributed MongoDB clusters in just minutes. Since becoming generally available in June 2022, Atlas Serverless has further simplified MongoDB deployment with minimal configuration, elastic scaling, and consumption-based pricing. The Atlas Serverless team is responsible for the core components of Atlas Serverless including load balancing, auto-scaling, multi-tenancy, consumption-based billing, security and performance.

MongoDB is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Atlas Serverless Team. We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in New York, NY and interested in either our in-office or hybrid working model.

Role Responsibilities

• Build MongoDB Atlas Serverless features using Java, C++, and JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Lead and contribute to complex technical projects.
• Collaborate with product and design teams to incorporate user perspectives.
• Diagnose and fix issues alongside customers and support engineers.
• Coordinate with MongoDB server, driver, and other cloud engineers to make changes or contribute to their projects.
• Work with team members to improve our codebase, best practices, and design principles.
• Learn from and mentor other team members.

Candidate Profile

We’re looking for someone who:

• Is proficient in a modern compiled programming language  (C++, Java, C#, Go, etc.).
• Has solid computer science fundamentals, with strong competencies in networking, distributed systems, and software design/architecture.
• Has experience in building industrial-strength software projects with a large code base.
• Has experience in programming, debugging, and performance tuning distributed and/or highly concurrent software systems.
• Has excellent verbal and written technical communication skills.
• Is enthusiastic about mentoring junior engineers and interns, aiding in their growth and development.
• Is curious, collaborative, and intellectually honest. You are not afraid to admit you don’t know something or to ask for help.
• Has a passion for low-level problem solving and learning new things in the domains of computer science and software engineering.

Success Measures

• In 3 months, you'll have shipped code into production and collaborated with the team to solve tough problems.
• In 6 months, you’ll be responsible for reviewing code and have contributed to a large project.
• In 12 months, you'll have designed new features, led a project to completion, become a go-to expert on parts of the system and served as a mentor to junior engineers.

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!

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