# Senior Software Engineer

**Company:** [MongoDB](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/mongodb)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** Fullstack Engineering
**Salary:** $126k – $248k/yr
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** TypeScript, React, Node.js, WebSockets, Kubernetes, MongoDB, database indexing, Microservices, Distributed Systems, web applications
**Posted:** 2026-08-10

> Build full-stack APIs and customer-facing tools that help users interact with MongoDB data and manage deployment health at global scale. The role requires experience with scalable, highly available web applications, databases, and distributed systems.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Build tools for MongoDB Atlas that help users manage globally distributed MongoDB deployments.
- Develop APIs and customer-facing interfaces for interacting with stored data and understanding deployment health and performance.
- Work across frontend and backend tasks as a full-stack engineer.
- Design and architect modern, scalable, highly available web applications.
- Work with databases and solve challenging problems in distributed environments.
- Collaborate effectively as part of a diverse engineering team.

## Requirements
- Full-stack engineering experience with willingness to work on frontend and backend systems.
- Experience designing and architecting modern, scalable, highly available web applications.
- Experience working with databases.
- Collaborative, approachable, curious, and intellectually honest approach.
- Commitment to continued learning and expanding technical knowledge.

## Nice-to-Haves
- Knowledge of database internals and tuning mechanisms, particularly indexing.
- Experience with TypeScript, React, and Node.js, including maintaining dependency ecosystems.
- Experience with WebSocket-based client-to-server communication.
- Familiarity with developing and supporting microservice architectures using Kubernetes.

## Compensation and Benefits
- U.S. base salary: $126,000–$248,000 USD.
- Benefits may include equity, an employee stock purchase program, flexible paid time off, 20 weeks of fully paid gender-neutral parental leave, fertility and adoption assistance, a 401(k) plan, mental health counseling, transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage, and other health benefits.

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