Full-Time

Senior Software Engineer

Developer Productivity

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MongoDB

MongoDB

5,001-10,000 employees

Database platform for developers and businesses

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$118k - $231kAnnually

Senior

Remote in USA

Category
Backend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Python
Java
Docker
Go
C/C++
Requirements
  • Have deep technical expertise in build systems including experience with C++
  • Understand the whole picture of developer productivity work, including ensuring that Build team’s work drives improvements in our customers’ write-build-test loop
  • Be dedicated to writing maintainable, well-tested code, with modern best practices
  • Be energized by supporting customer requests, including thoughtful technical support and empowering customers to self-service their own solutions
  • Bonus points if the candidate has experience with: Administration/maintenance of a Bazel build system on a large codebase, C++, Java, Go and/or Python, Integrating static analysis tools (e.g.: sanitizers, graph visualization, code coverage, debuggers, profilers), Speeding up compile times, Compiler internals, Docker containers and package management
Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and test solutions to improve developer experience
  • Mentor other developers
  • Empathize and learn from other developers to understand their pain points
  • Be willing and able to onboard successfully into unfamiliar tools and systems
  • Collaborate productively with colleagues at all stages of project lifecycle (ideation, requirements gathering, design, execution, and delivery)

MongoDB offers a modern database platform that enables developers and businesses to build applications quickly and efficiently. Its main product, the MongoDB database, features a flexible document data model, while Atlas provides a fully-managed cloud database service. Unlike its competitors, MongoDB focuses on flexibility and scalability, catering to both startups and large enterprises with a subscription and usage-based pricing model. The company's goal is to empower clients to bring their ideas to market faster while ensuring high availability and security in their applications.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$302.6M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2007

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

44%

2 year growth

40%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • MongoDB's revenue grew 22% year-over-year, reaching $529.4 million in Q3 2025.
  • Partnership with Meta enhances AI capabilities in the MAAP technology stack.
  • MongoDB's platform is well-suited for serverless and multi-cloud strategies.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from Amazon Aurora and Google Cloud Spanner may erode market share.
  • Open-source alternatives like CockroachDB could attract cost-sensitive customers.
  • Data privacy regulations may increase compliance costs and operational challenges.

What makes MongoDB unique

  • MongoDB offers a flexible document data model for rapid application development.
  • MongoDB Atlas provides a fully-managed cloud database service for seamless scalability.
  • The company supports diverse industries with high availability and robust security features.

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