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Senior Software Engineer, Database Integration & Observability

MongoDB · Austin; Boston; Chicago; Dallas; New York City; Palo Alto; San Francisco; Seattle; United States · On-site

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About MongoDB

Get your ideas to market faster with a flexible, AI-ready database. MongoDB makes working with data easy. Backed by NEA, Sequoia and USV.

About the role

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Database Integration & Observability team, you will drive core initiatives across three key areas: Our core services are built primarily in modern C++, though prior professional C++ experience is not required if you possess strong systems programming fundamentals. Our testing and automation infrastructure utilizes JavaScript and Python. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Ecosystem Integrations: Seamlessly connect the MongoDB database with key ecosystem products, including Search, Vector Search, Atlas Stream Processing, and Atlas Data Federation
  • Change Data Capture & Streaming: Enhance and scale our Change Streams product, enabling real-time event tracking and data synchronization across downstream systems
  • Database Observability: Build advanced diagnostics, query shape statistics, logging systems, and process-level metrics to deliver deep operational insights
  • 5+ years of experience in software development and/or performance engineering
  • Experience with large backend/compiled codebases, such as Rust or C/C++
  • Solid computer science fundamentals with expertise in data structures, algorithms, concurrency, and software design architecture
More about this role

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Database Integration & Observability team, you will drive core initiatives across three key areas:

  • Ecosystem Integrations: Seamlessly connect the MongoDB database with key ecosystem products, including Search, Vector Search, Atlas Stream Processing, and Atlas Data Federation
  • Change Data Capture & Streaming: Enhance and scale our Change Streams product, enabling real-time event tracking and data synchronization across downstream systems.
  • Database Observability: Build advanced diagnostics, query shape statistics, logging systems, and process-level metrics to deliver deep operational insights

Our core services are built primarily in modern C++, though prior professional C++ experience is not required if you possess strong systems programming fundamentals. Our testing and automation infrastructure utilizes JavaScript and Python.

This role can be based out of one of our US offices or remotely in the United States.

  • 5+ years of experience in software development and/or performance engineering
  • Experience with large backend/compiled codebases, such as Rust or C/C++
  • Solid computer science fundamentals with expertise in data structures,...

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