Senior Software Engineer, Atlas Clusters
Build and lead features for MongoDB Atlas, developing large-scale distributed backend systems across major cloud providers. The role requires at least six years of software development experience, production ownership, and strong collaboration and communication skills.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Build and design new features for MongoDB Atlas.
- 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 6 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 Google Cloud.
- Experience leading the launch of a new module and maintaining it in production.
- Strong problem-solving ability.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Curious, collaborative, and motivated.
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.
Skills
Go, Java, C#, AWS, Microsoft Azure, GCP, Distributed Systems, Backend Systems, Mongodb Atlas, Cloud Computing
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