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Senior Software Engineer

MongoDB provides a globally distributed, multi-cloud database platform that helps organizations build and run modern applications.
$118,000 - $231,000
Machine Learning
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Software Engineer

MongoDB, a leading developer data platform company, is seeking a Senior Engineer for AI Developer Productivity to revolutionize their developer infrastructure through AI implementation. This role presents an exciting opportunity to shape the future of developer tools and productivity at a company that powers over 175,000 new developers monthly.

The position focuses on operationalizing AI-powered developer infrastructure and requires a unique blend of technical expertise and strategic thinking. As a Senior Engineer, you'll be responsible for defining and implementing MongoDB's AI strategy for developer productivity, including building AI agents and enhanced developer tooling from the ground up. You'll work with cutting-edge AI technologies while evaluating and implementing marketplace tools that can benefit the development process.

The role sits within the Developer Productivity team, which is crucial in maintaining MongoDB's rapid development pace and high-quality feature delivery. You'll need a startup mindset combined with the ability to leverage enterprise-level resources. The position requires strong capabilities in breaking down complex problems and working with the latest generative AI technologies.

Key responsibilities include driving end-to-end AI projects, from conception to growth, performing prompt engineering and fine-tuning, and collaborating across the organization. You'll be expected to empower engineers with state-of-the-art AI tools for common development challenges while serving as a thought leader in AI developments.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of software engineering experience, strong fundamentals, and demonstrated success in delivering new products in research or startup environments. Experience with Generative AI applications, particularly Agentic flows and RAG, is essential. The role offers competitive compensation ($118,000 - $231,000), comprehensive benefits, and the choice of remote, hybrid, or in-office work arrangements in North America.

Join MongoDB to help shape the future of developer productivity and be part of a company that's transforming how organizations build and scale modern applications. This role offers the perfect blend of technical challenge, strategic thinking, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on developer efficiency and innovation.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer

  • Drive AI projects end-to-end, from ideation through adoption/growth
  • Perform prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and performance assessment
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders throughout the company
  • Empower engineers with state-of-the-art AI tooling
  • Lead thought leadership in AI developments and industry trends
  • Strategize AI integration in development lifecycle
  • Build evaluation and monitoring frameworks for AI products
  • Contribute to agent framework development
  • Establish AI development and deployment best practices

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer

  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, related quantitative field or equivalent experience
  • Demonstrated effectiveness in delivering new products in research or startup environments
  • 5+ years of software engineering and/or product engineering experience
  • Experience building Generative AI applications, specifically Agentic flows, RAG
  • Experience building evaluation frameworks for AI applications
  • Strong fundamentals in Software Engineering
  • Ability to drive 0-1 / MVP projects, rapid prototyping
  • Thrive in environments with significant uncertainty
  • Passionate about generative AI technology
  • Comfortable taking initiative without detailed direction

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer

401k
Medical Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
Equity
  • Flexible paid time off
  • 20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leave
  • Fertility and adoption assistance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Mental health counseling
  • Transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage
  • Health benefits
  • Employee stock purchase program
  • Equity

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