Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. MongoDB is re-architecting its cloud storage layer through its Storage Layer Services (SLS) team, which is focused on building performant, multi-tenant distributed storage services. They are looking for a talented Senior Software Engineer to execute on a multi-year roadmap and prepare to launch and scale services that handle petabytes of data.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate control plane services powering an elastic and multi-tenant storage layer for thousands of database instances
• Solve problems around maintaining high availability and performance during load spikes, hardware failures, cloud provider outages, and other disruptions
• Contribute to a culture of operational excellence through dashboards, playbooks, and on-call improvements
• Lead complex technical projects from planning through successful deployment with clear stakeholder updates
• Partner closely with peers across database, cloud, and infrastructure engineering teams as well as project management to investigate incidents and develop long-term roadmaps
• Mentor junior engineers and foster a collaborative team environment

Skills

• 5+ years of professional software development experience building, deploying, and operating multi-tenant cloud services with a focus on operational excellence
• Experience with large backend/compiled codebases, such as Rust or C/C++
• Experience with containerization and orchestration platforms (e.g. Kubernetes)
• Experience with observability tooling (e.g. time series metrics, dashboards)
• Experience with distributed systems
• Familiarity with database internals or experience building core components for data processing systems
• Excellent verbal and written technical communication skills, with a strong desire to collaborate with colleagues
• Strong time management skills and the ability to realistically assess project complexity
• Demonstrated track record of going above and beyond for customers
• Experience writing and profiling highly performant Rust code
• Experience improving reliability through chaos engineering and load testing
• Experience building scalable cloud services on multiple cloud provider platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Interest in the theory and practice of high-availability systems (hands-on experience or an M.Sc./Ph.D. in the domain is a plus)

Benefits

• 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
• Health benefits offerings

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