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Senior Software Engineer

Data & AI

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MongoDB

MongoDB

5,001-10,000 employees

Database platform for developers and businesses

Data & Analytics
Robotics & Automation
Consulting
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$118k - $231kAnnually

Senior, Expert

New York, NY, USA

Category
Backend Engineering
FinTech Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Python
Apache Spark
Apache Hive
Requirements
  • 1+ years building AI and RAG-based applications
  • 3+ years building ML models
  • 5+ years of Python experience
  • Hive, Iceberg, Glue, or other technologies that expose big data as tables
  • Familiarity with different big data file types such as Parquet, Avro, and JSON
  • 1+ years of Spark experience (nice-to-have)
  • 5+ years of building ETL pipelines for a Data Lake/Warehouse (nice-to-have)
Responsibilities
  • Innovate strategies for building AI tools, including how to optimally chunk and retrieve RAG-based data and which LLMs are best suited to support use cases
  • Stay abreast of industry trends in the AI space, and evaluate and incorporate new concepts/tools into MongoDB’s internal AI architecture
  • Understand the dangers that come with chatbots, and build guardrails that prevent those dangers from occurring
  • Build solutions that evaluate the content returned by AI tools using a variety of frameworks, and use the evaluation results to prevent hallucinations
  • Work with Security and Compliance teams to ensure that datasets have appropriate permissions and regulations in place
  • Work with our Data Platform, Architecture, and Governance sibling teams to make data scalable, consumable, and discoverable

MongoDB provides a modern database platform that helps developers and businesses create applications quickly and efficiently. Its main product is the MongoDB database, which features a flexible document data model that allows for easy data management and rapid application development. Additionally, MongoDB offers Atlas, a fully-managed cloud database service, which simplifies database operations for users. Unlike many traditional databases, MongoDB's platform is designed to be scalable and adaptable, making it suitable for a wide range of clients, from startups to large enterprises. The company operates on a subscription and usage-based pricing model, providing various service tiers to meet different needs. MongoDB aims to foster a diverse workplace culture, believing that varied perspectives drive innovation and enhance its competitive advantage.

Company Stage

Series F

Total Funding

$311M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2007

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

13%

1 year growth

26%

2 year growth

40%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • MongoDB's strong revenue growth, with a 22% year-over-year increase and over 49,200 customers, indicates robust market demand and financial health.
  • The partnership with Bendigo and Adelaide Bank showcases MongoDB's ability to modernize legacy systems efficiently, reducing costs and accelerating innovation.
  • MongoDB's diverse client base across industries like technology, finance, and healthcare provides stability and multiple growth avenues.

What critics are saying

  • The ongoing class action lawsuits could lead to financial penalties and damage MongoDB's reputation.
  • Changes in sales force incentive structures have led to significant revenue losses, indicating potential instability in revenue streams.

What makes MongoDB unique

  • MongoDB's flexible document data model allows for rapid iteration and deployment, setting it apart from traditional relational databases.
  • The company's Atlas service offers a fully-managed cloud database solution, providing scalability and ease of use that many competitors lack.
  • MongoDB's commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace culture drives innovation and maintains a competitive edge.

Benefits

Family Support Programs

Flexible PTO

Fertility and Adoption Assistance

Employee Affinity Groups

Transgender Benefits and Support

Mental Health

Wellness Events and Programs

Global Mobility