Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join MongoDB's Query Integration team and contribute to the development of user-facing features on top of the core query engine. You will enhance time-series products, extend language support for analytics, and improve Atlas Search and Vector Search. This role involves working with C++, JavaScript, and Python, and can be based in New York City or remotely in the US. The ideal candidate possesses 4+ years of experience in data management systems, strong computer science fundamentals, and experience with large code bases. MongoDB offers a supportive and enriching culture with various benefits, including generous parental leave, fertility assistance, and a comprehensive compensation package.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in data management systems
• Hands-on experience building industrial-strength software
• Solid computer science fundamentals, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design/architecture
• Experience with large code bases, preferably in C++
• B.Sc. in Computer Science or similar field, or equivalent practical experience

Responsibilities

• Understand and improve current functionality of the MongoDB query engine
• Contribute high quality C++ code and give and solicit feedback in code reviews
• Identify, design, implement, test, and support new features related to query performance and robustness, query language enhancements, diagnostics for query performance problems, and integration with other products and tools
• Work constructively with peers to deliver excellent technical solutions

Preferred Qualifications

Interest in the theory and practice of database query engines. Hands-on experience or M.Sc./Ph.D in the domain is a plus

Benefits

• Flexible paid time off
• 20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leave
• Fertility and adoption assistance
• 401(k) plan
• Mental health counseling
• Access to transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage
• Health benefits offerings
• Equity
• Participation in the employee stock purchase program