Senior DB Integrations & Observability Engineer (Remote)

Sponsor Finder; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 126,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

MongoDB is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Database Integration & Observability team. You will drive core initiatives across ecosystem integrations, Change Data Capture, and database observability.

The role emphasizes C++ and systems programming, with testing in JavaScript and Python. Flexible US-based remote or office-based positioning is available, focusing on scalable backend infrastructure and real-time data workflows.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software development and/or performance engineering.
• Experience with large backend/compiled codebases such as Rust or C/C++.
• Strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, concurrency, and software design architecture.
• Interest in database internals, query engines, and distributed systems architecture; advanced degree is a plus.
• Experience with observability tooling (time series metrics, dashboards).

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize integrations connecting the MongoDB query engine with the broader ecosystem.
• Write clean, maintainable, high-performance C++ code and participate in code reviews and design discussions.
• Lead projects end-to-end—from design to implementation to support.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product and engineering peers to define technical roadmaps and robust solutions.

Skills

C/C++ proficiency

Rust experience

Systems programming

Distributed systems

Performance engineering

Job description

MongoDB is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Database Integration & Observability team. You will drive core initiatives across ecosystem integrations, Change Data Capture, and database observability.

The role emphasizes C++ and systems programming, with testing in JavaScript and Python. Flexible US-based remote or office-based positioning is available, focusing on scalable backend infrastructure and real-time data workflows.