Startups · AI

Staff Software Engineer, Agentic AI

MongoDB · New York City · On-site

← All jobs
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

We are seeking a Staff Engineer to join our growing team to provide technical direction and implement core parts of a new platform we are building to make it easier for customers to build AI applications using MongoDB.

What they're looking for

  • Strong background in building core components for high scale compute and data distributed systems
  • 8+ years experience of building distributed systems, and/or foundational cloud services at scale and an interest in working with Python, Go and Java
  • Track record of identifying problems, implementing solutions and delivering complex projects in distributed systems or databases
  • Experience leading 15-20 people projects involving distributed systems infrastructure from conception to successful delivery
  • Good verbal and written technical communication skills, desire to collaborate with colleagues
  • Bonus points for experience with containerization and orchestration platforms (e.g. Kubernetes) and AI frameworks and tools
More about this role

We are seeking a Staff Engineer to join our growing team to provide technical direction and implement core parts of a new platform we are building to make it easier for customers to build AI applications using MongoDB.

As a Staff Engineer on this new team, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership to teams developing cutting edge technologies related to enabling deployment at scale of AI applications. You will take on challenging, high-visibility projects that improve and enhance the performance, scalability, and reliability of the distributed systems infrastructure for this new product. MongoDB engineering teams pride themselves on building high-quality software and living MongoDB cultural values every day. We value intellectual curiosity and honesty, and building together in an environment that prioritizes collaboration over competition.

We're looking to speak with candidates based in the New York City area for our hybrid or in-office working models.

  • Work closely with product management, product engineering, product design peers as well as other teams within the company to define the first version and future evolution of the service
  • Design, build and deliver...

Read the full posting on MongoDB's site ↗

Magenta

Build your edge while you search

Free tools for founders and investors, plus VC Unfiltered, our take on startups, venture and the people who build them.