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MongoDB • United States
MongoDB is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Clusters and Integrations team. You'll work on core infrastructure for a distributed database, focusing on networking, observability, and workload management. This role requires 5+ years of experience and proficiency in C++.
You have 5+ years of experience building distributed systems, demonstrating a solid understanding of the complexities involved in such architectures. Your expertise in writing and reviewing code in C++ is complemented by a passion for system design and architecture, particularly for large-scale distributed systems. You have a degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience, and possess strong competencies in data structures and algorithms. Familiarity with Rust is a bonus, showcasing your versatility in programming languages. You understand modern computer architecture and internals, which allows you to make informed decisions about system design and implementation.
As a Senior Software Engineer at MongoDB, you will join a collaborative team focused on building the core infrastructure that supports MongoDB's distributed database capabilities. You will tackle some of the most challenging problems in areas such as networking, observability, workload management, and data movement. Your role will involve strengthening MongoDB's availability guarantees through improvements in connection management and load shedding. You will be responsible for developing production-level code that meets the needs of a large user base, ensuring robust design structures and rigorous code quality. You will also engage in availability testing to validate the effectiveness of your solutions. Your contributions will directly impact the performance and reliability of MongoDB's offerings, making a significant difference for application developers, system architects, and database operators.
MongoDB provides a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and collaboration. You will have access to a range of benefits, including parental leave, fertility and adoption assistance, a 401(k) plan, mental health counseling, and comprehensive health benefits. The base salary range for this role in the U.S. is $118,000—$231,000 USD, reflecting the value we place on your expertise and contributions. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe in fostering growth and development within our teams.
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