Remote Software Engineer

Summary

Join MongoDB's team as a Lead Software Engineer and contribute to building tools that guide customers in transitioning their applications from relational databases to MongoDB. As a pivotal member of the product engineering group, you'll help users navigate code conversion challenges with AI's support.

Requirements

• 7+ years in building large scale enterprise applications preferably in Java
• Experience using Relational Databases such as Oracle, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server or PostgreSQL
• Experience with tools and methodologies for code analysis, refactoring, and automated testing
• Any experience leading a large scale application migration project is a plus
• A good understanding of Generative AI concepts, tools, and services is a big plus, as is any experience building new applications/tools using Generative AI
• A strong interest in how AI-supported toolchains can improve application development
• Capable of juggling coding and management tasks
• Experience across the Python stack and enthusiasm to learn new technologies and skills
• Be a mentor, a communicator, a coder, a partner, a team builder
• A passion for mentoring and teaching
• Have experience working with remote teams and agile development processes that successfully delivered multiple products
• Excellent communication skills (both spoken and written), within the team and in customer meetings

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of software engineers
• Makes coding contributions to the team’s projects
• Proficient in Java & Python programming language
• Provides feedback on the architecture of the system and the design of new features
• Ensures that the team is running smoothly by helping to eliminate technical barriers, coordinating with other teams regarding dependencies, and focusing on the overall happiness of the team
• Contributes to planning for organizational growth, including allocation of engineering resources, future hiring plans, and assignment of projects
• Sets team culture by example
• Estimates the delivery timeline for projects, and communicates well with upper management regarding project execution

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