# Staff Engineer

**Company:** [MongoDB](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/mongodb)
**Location:** Dublin, Ireland
**Role:** Backend Engineering
**Experience:** 10+ years
**Skills:** Go, Java, C#, AWS, Microsoft Azure, GCP, Distributed Systems, Backend Systems, Mongodb Atlas, Data Federation, Data Archiving, Cloud Computing
**Posted:** 2026-08-12

> Build and lead large-scale distributed backend features for MongoDB Atlas and Atlas Data Federation & Archiving. The role requires 10+ years of software development experience, compiled-language expertise, cloud-provider experience, and production ownership.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Build and design new features for MongoDB Atlas and Atlas Data Federation & Archiving.
- Contribute to and lead complex technical projects.
- Work with stakeholders throughout MongoDB to build the roadmap and product offerings.
- Work with customers and support engineers to fix issues and participate in the on-call rotation.
- Collaborate with team members to develop the codebase, best practices, and design principles.
- Foster an inclusive and respectful work environment.

## Requirements
- At least **10+ years of professional software development experience**.
- Experience writing large-scale, distributed backend systems in a compiled language such as Go, Java, or C#.
- Experience with at least one major cloud provider technology: AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Experience leading the launch of a new module and maintaining it in production.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Curiosity, collaboration, and motivation to solve challenging problems.

## Success Measures
- **3 months:** Ship code into production and collaborate with the team to solve challenging problems.
- **6 months:** Contribute to a large project and join the on-call rotation.
- **12 months:** Design new features, lead development work, and become a go-to expert on parts of the system.

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