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Lead Engineer, Atlas Clusters

MongoDB
parental leave, paid time off, 401(k)
United States, New York, New York
Feb 04, 2025

MongoDB's mission is to empower innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries by unleashing the power of software and data. We enable organizations of all sizes to easily build, scale, and run modern applications by helping them modernize legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI. Our industry-leading developer data platform, MongoDB Atlas, is the only globally distributed, multi-cloud database and is available in more than 115 regions across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. Atlas allows customers to build and run applications anywhere-on premises, or across cloud providers. With offices worldwide and over 175,000 new developers signing up to use MongoDB every month, it's no wonder that leading organizations, like Samsung and Toyota, trust MongoDB to build next-generation, AI-powered applications.

MongoDB is seeking a Lead Engineer to join the Atlas Clusters Platform Team. The team is responsible for building MongoDB Atlas, our database as a service offering and fastest growing product. Atlas allows users to deploy fault-tolerant, secure, globally distributed MongoDB clusters in just minutes.

The Atlas Clusters Platform team develops the software that manages the Atlas cluster infrastructure on the three major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP). They focus on building foundational services and features such as execution of cluster operations and supporting new cluster configurations.


What you'll do

  • Lead a team of motivated individual contributors who are eager to learn and grow
  • Contribute to the code, design, and architecture of the systems your team develops
  • Work with stakeholders throughout MongoDB to build our roadmap and product offerings
  • Work with customers and support engineers to fix issues
  • Foster an inclusive and respectful work environment according to MongoDB's Core Values


We're looking for someone who

  • Has at least 6+ years of professional software development experience
  • Has at least 2+ years of people management experience
  • Has led engineering teams that have built and maintained large scale systems
  • Is skilled at writing large-scale, distributed backend systems in a compiled language (Java, C#, Go, etc.)
  • Has experience with at least one major cloud provider technology (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Is eager to solve tough problems
  • Has excellent communication skills
  • Is curious, collaborative, and motivated


Success Measures

  • In 1 month, you'll be familiar with our system, the existing features, and projects within the Atlas Clusters Platform team
  • In 3 months, you will be contributing to design and development of your team's projects and working on your team's growth
  • In 6 months, your team will have completed several projects and you will be leading your team towards its product and engineering goals


Working Model

We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in New York and would like a hybrid or in-office working model.

To drive the personal growth and business impact of our employees, we're committed to developing a supportive and enriching culture for everyone. From employee affinity groups, to fertility assistance and a generous parental leave policy, we value our employees' wellbeing and want to support them along every step of their professional and personal journeys. Learn more about what it's like to work at MongoDB, and help us make an impact on the world!

MongoDB is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter.

MongoDB, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and makes all hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

MongoDB's base salary range for this role is posted below. Compensation at the time of offer is unique to each candidate and based on a variety of factors such as skill set, experience, qualifications, and work location. Salary is one part of MongoDB's total compensation and benefits package. Other benefits for eligible employees may include: equity, participation in the employee stock purchase program, 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, and health benefits offerings. Please note, the base salary range listed below and the benefits in this paragraph are only applicable to U.S.-based candidates.

MongoDB's base salary range for this role in the U.S. is:
$137,000 $270,000 USD
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