Senior Data Pipeline Engineer: Real-Time Telemetry & Streaming

MongoDB Inc.; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

MongoDB Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer 3 to design, build and operate the Data Pipeline platform within the Observability organization. This individual contributor role combines backend development with site reliability practices, addressing high-volume telemetry processing with production-ready reliability.

Dublin-based candidates will join a hybrid working model. You’ll contribute to distributed systems, write backend code in a compiled language, and help ensure availability and

Qualifications

• Experience with Kafka-compatible streaming platforms or Apache Flink.
• Production backend systems in Java, Go, C or C++.
• Designing scalable distributed services with high availability and fault tolerance.
• Kubernetes experience and GitOps workflows.

Responsibilities

• Design, write, test and maintain backend code for the Data Pipeline platform.
• Collaborate on medium-sized technical projects and production delivery.
• Improve telemetry ingestion, transformation and delivery to storage.
• Investigate production issues using metrics and logs and implement fixes.
• Join on-call rotations and support customer escalations with the team.

Skills

Kafka

Apache Flink

Java

Go

C/C++

Kubernetes

GitOps

Observability tooling

Tools

Git

Argo CD

Flux

Job description

MongoDB Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer 3 to design, build and operate the Data Pipeline platform within the Observability organization. This individual contributor role combines backend development with site reliability practices, addressing high-volume telemetry processing with production-ready reliability.

Dublin-based candidates will join a hybrid working model. You’ll contribute to distributed systems, write backend code in a compiled language, and help ensure availability and