Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join MongoDB as a Senior Engineer, AI Developer Productivity to operationalize our AI-powered developer infrastructure and define & implement the AI strategy for developer productivity. You will build AI agents and AI-enhanced developer tooling, evaluate AI tools, and quantify the impact of new AI capabilities. The role involves driving AI projects end-to-end, collaborating with stakeholders, empowering engineers with AI tooling, and staying current with AI advancements. You will strategize AI injection points in the development lifecycle, build evaluation frameworks, contribute to the agent framework, and establish best practices. This position requires a startup mindset and comfort with complex problem-solving in generative AI.

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, related quantitative field or equivalent experience
• Demonstrated effectiveness in delivering new products in research or startup environments
• 5+ years of software engineering and/or product engineering experience
• Experience building Generative AI applications, specifically Agentic flows, RAG, or any state of the art methods in leveraging large language models
• Experience building evaluation frameworks for AI applications that leverage foundational models
• Strong fundamentals in Software Engineering
• Ability to drive 0-1 / MVP projects, rapid prototyping

Responsibilities

• Drive AI projects end-to-end, from ideation through adoption/growth
• Including prompt engineering, fine-tuning, performance assessment
• Collaborating with key stakeholders throughout the company
• Empower engineers to get more done with state-of-the-art AI tooling for the problems they encounter daily (e.g. debugging, documentation, coding, etc)
• Be a thought leader in the company in the latest developments in the AI field, including following industry trends and the latest papers
• Strategize where in the development lifecycle we can inject AI to speed up engineers and reduce toil
• Build evaluation and monitoring frameworks for AI products in production
• Contribute to the development of our agent framework and capabilities
• Help establish best practices for AI development and deployment

Preferred Qualifications

• You thrive in environments with significant uncertainty and enjoy defining problems as much as solving them
• You're passionate about generative AI technology and stay current with the latest developments
• You're comfortable taking initiative on new concepts without detailed direction
• You're excited about joining a growing team and helping shape its culture and direction

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