Senior Software Engineer, Inference Platform
MongoDBPalo Alto, California, United States
Posted January 7, 2026
118000 - 231000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
MongoDB is built for change, empowering our customers and our people to innovate at the speed of the market.
Job Description
We’re looking for a Senior Engineer to help build the next-generation inference platform that supports embedding models used for semantic search, retrieval, and AI-native experiences in MongoDB Atlas. As a Senior Engineer, you'll focus on building core systems and services that power model inference at scale.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience building backend or infrastructure systems at scale
- Strong software engineering skills in languages such as Go, Rust, Python, or C++, with an emphasis on performance and reliability
- Experienced in cloud-native architectures, distributed systems, and multi-tenant service design
- Familiar with concepts in ML model serving and inference runtimes, even if not directly deploying models
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
