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Full-Time

Staff Engineer

Networking Observability

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MongoDB

MongoDB

5,001-10,000 employees

Database platform for developers and businesses

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$137k - $270kAnnually

+ Equity + Employee Stock Purchase Program + Flexible Paid Time Off + 20 Weeks Fully-Paid Gender-Neutral Parental Leave + Fertility Assistance + Adoption Assistance + 401(k) Plan + Mental Health Counseling + Transgender-Inclusive Health Insurance Coverage + Health Benefits

Expert

New York, NY, USA

Hybrid working model; candidates must be based in New York City.

Category
Backend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Data Structures & Algorithms
Requirements
  • 10+ years of experience building distributed systems, including extensive experience with networking
  • Experience with building production-level code with a large user base, robust design structure and rigorous code quality, written in C++ or another systems programming language
  • Degree in Computer Science or similar field, or equivalent practical experience, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design/architecture
  • Passion for the theory and practice of system design for large-scale distributed systems, as well as hands-on or academic experience in the domain
  • Understands modern computer architecture and internals to the degree that they can reason about how specific design choices plays out in a system like MongoDB
  • Has demonstrated industry success or academic research in areas such as: High performance / low latency networking, Performance tuning, Tracing of distributed systems, Rearchitecting highly available and scalable distributed systems (eg: decoupling storage and compute, improving cluster elasticity and utilization)
Responsibilities
  • improving MongoDB networking
  • improving the efficiency of resource utilization
  • building low-overhead observability features

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

14%

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