Senior Software Development Engineer

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in software development, particularly in building scalable web applications. Your background includes a strong understanding of system architecture and the ability to balance technical leadership with hands-on coding. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality web experiences.

Your expertise includes proficiency in Java and JavaScript, and you have experience with MongoDB as a database solution. You are comfortable working with headless CMS systems and have a keen eye for creating reusable components that enhance user engagement. You understand the importance of performance optimization and are adept at troubleshooting complex issues in production environments.

You are a proactive communicator, able to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. You enjoy mentoring junior engineers and sharing your knowledge to foster a culture of learning within your team. You are adaptable and open to feedback, always looking for ways to improve both your work and the processes around you.

Desirable

Experience with modern web frameworks and libraries such as React or Angular would be a plus. Familiarity with CI/CD practices and tools is also desirable, as is any experience in working with marketing teams to enhance user experiences on high-traffic websites.

What you'll do

In this role, you will be responsible for transforming the web experiences on mongodb.com, ensuring that the platform is not only functional but also engaging for users. You will lead technical discussions and contribute to architectural decisions that shape the future of the website. Your hands-on work will involve coding and implementing features that support millions of monthly users.

You will collaborate with a talented team of full stack engineers, designers, and content publishers to create immersive web applications. Your role will require you to balance priorities effectively, dedicating time to both leadership responsibilities and direct contributions to the codebase. You will support the Engineering Manager in quarterly planning and help define the technical roadmap for the team.

You will also be involved in optimizing existing systems and components, ensuring they are scalable and maintainable. Your insights will help drive the development of new features that enhance user engagement and improve the overall performance of the website.

What we offer

MongoDB offers a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work on a high-traffic website that impacts developers and technology leaders globally. We provide a hybrid working model, allowing you to balance remote work with in-office collaboration in Dublin.

We value our employees and offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits that support your well-being and professional growth. You will be part of a supportive team that is committed to making a significant impact in the tech community. Join us at MongoDB and help shape the future of web experiences.