Staff Technical Program Manager

MongoDB; Cork; On-site; EUR 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

MongoDB is seeking a Sr. Staff Technical Program Manager based in Ireland to lead a mission-critical engineering program. You will partner with Engineering, Product, Design, Marketing, and Analytics to run data-driven experiments and deliver features, while owning executive-level communication about the program.

The role supports Dublin/Cork hybrid work or remote work within Ireland, with senior leadership expectations for program delivery, architecture improvements, and tooling enhancements.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of engineering program leadership across cross-functional teams.
• 10+ years in software development with cloud storage/compute focus.
• Experience with Service Oriented Architecture and Cloud Infrastructure.
• Ability to influence technical discussions and summarize outcomes.
• Strong communication across diverse engineering and stakeholder groups.
• Hyper-organized with multi-stream coordination across organizations.
• Role model for execution practices with prioritization and urgency.
• Experience using project tracking tools (Jira, Rally, MS Project).
• Familiarity with MongoDB or comparable tech.
• Interest in automation: Python, Google Apps Script, Slack.

Responsibilities

• Drive engineering programs forward to maximize business value.
• Build strategic partnerships with Product and Engineering stakeholders.
• Mentor junior TPMs and lead by example.
• Transparently communicate progress, blockers, and next steps to executives.
• Design and improve processes and tools that power program delivery.
• Expand knowledge into new domains as needed.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Executive communication

Program management

Analytical thinking

Mentoring

Prioritization

Stakeholder management

Scripting (Python)

Tools

Jira

Rally

MS Project

Job description

As a Sr. Staff Technical Program Manager, you will partner with key Engineering, Product, Product Design, Marketing, and Analytics stakeholders to conduct data-driven experiments and deliver features for MongoDB. As a seasoned program leader, you will be responsible for one of our most mission‑critical programs this fiscal year, and own executive level communication related to the program.

We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in Dublin or Cork for our hybrid working model, or remote within Ireland.

The right candidate for this role will be:

• Experienced with 15+ years of working in an engineering organization leading complex cross‑functional technical programs
• Experienced with 10 years of Software development background, with Cloud storage and compute products
• Experience with Service Oriented Architecture and Cloud Infrastructure
• Able to leverage their knowledge and experience to influence technical discussions, summarizing outcomes and next steps
• Skilled at communicating across a diverse set of engineers and stakeholders
• Hyper‑organized and capable of coordinating across multiple independent work streams and organizations
• A role model for effective execution practices, driven by an attuned sense of priority and urgency
• Able to leverage their experience in program delivery to influence improvements to our tools, operations, and architecture
• Trained in working with project tracking software (e.g. Jira, Rally, MS Project)
• Familiar with MongoDB or a comparable technology
• Interested in business automation work such as scripting in Python, Google Apps Script and Slack

Position Expectations:

• Leverage technical acumen and analytical skills to drive engineering programs forward and maximize business value delivery
• Recognize patterns in a sea of information and take action accordingly
• Design, maintain, and improve the processes and tools that power program delivery
• Build strategic partnerships with Product and Engineering stakeholders
• Expand knowledge into new domains as called upon
• Act as a mentor to junior TPMs and lead by example
• Embody MongoDB's core values and leadership principles

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 is an equal opportunities employer.