Senior Software Engineer, DB Integrations & Observability

MongoDB Inc.; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 126,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

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

The role mainly uses C++ for core services, with JavaScript and Python for testing/automation. Remote work within the United States is supported, enabling collaboration with US offices and distributed teams.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

5+ years exp

Rust

C/C++

CS fundamentals

Distributed systems

Observability tooling

Tools

JavaScript

Python

Job description

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

The role mainly uses C++ for core services, with JavaScript and Python for testing/automation. Remote work within the United States is supported, enabling collaboration with US offices and distributed teams.