Staff Engineer

The Search Query team at MongoDB is looking for a Staff Engineer to lead the technical direction for one of MongoDB's most strategic investments, implementing advanced resource management, admission control, and system safeguards to ensure high availability.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in data management systems or related distributed infrastructure
• Deep proficiency in modern programming languages and techniques, e.g., Java, Rust
• Demonstrable experience designing and operating distributed systems, cloud services, or SaaS products at scale
• The ability to reason about systems at the physical layer: data consistency, durability guarantees, concurrency, and failure modes in distributed environments
• A track record of operating at Staff or Principal scope: defining technical direction, resolving cross-team ambiguity, and personally championing initiatives from conception to delivery

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance