Lead, Engineering

Summary

Join MongoDB's Storage Execution team as a Engineering Manager and lead a small team focused on developing new data storage algorithms and maintaining MongoDB's storage engine protocol. You will balance coding, design, mentorship, and team leadership, utilizing agile practices. This role requires expertise in distributed and highly concurrent software systems, C++, and a commitment to secure, robust software development. The position offers the flexibility of being based in a MongoDB office or remotely in Canada. MongoDB fosters a supportive and enriching culture with various employee benefits.

Requirements

Experience in programming, debugging, and performance tuning distributed and/or highly concurrent software systems

Responsibilities

• Manage a small team of individual contributors, responsible for ensuring their success, aiding their career growth, and facilitating their technical work
• Foster a positive and effective team culture
• Balance your time between coding, designing, mentorship, and leading your team
• Use agile practices to deliver features on a predictable schedule
• Maintain expertise on state of the art software technologies and best practices
• Aid Product Management in navigating difficult tradeoffs in prioritization
• Collaborate with other server engineers, client drivers, cloud services, support, consulting, training, and marketing teams to coordinate changes
• Identify, design, implement, test, and support new features related to storage, intra/inter-process communication, performance, scalability and observability in a large feature-rich C++ codebase
• Assist fellow engineers in, and be an advocate for, writing secure, robust, well-reasoned industrial-strength software

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in programming, debugging, and performance tuning distributed and/or highly concurrent software systems

Benefits

• Employee affinity groups
• Fertility assistance
• A generous parental leave policy