MongoDB is looking to empower innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries by unleashing the power of software and data, and is seeking an engineer to help build the core of a distributed database, specifically focusing on networking observability.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience building distributed systems
- Experienced and passionate about delivering and deploying a product with cross-team stakeholders
- Experience with building production-level code with a large user base, robust design structure, and rigorous code quality
- Experience in C++ is required
- Understands modern computer architecture and internals to the degree that they can reason about how specific design choices play out in a system like MongoDB
- Good computer networking fundamentals and a desire to improve them
- Has demonstrated industry success or academic research in areas such as high performance / low latency networking, performance tuning, building high performance distributed and concurrent systems
Responsibilities
- Improving MongoDB networking
- Improving the efficiency of resource utilization
- Building low-overhead observability features
- Creating and enhancing components which facilitate communication between cooperating distributed processes
- Making these processes, and their communication, easily observable
- Integrating OpenTelemetry to accelerate investigation of issues or performance bottlenecks in tests
- Working on POCs and performance tests for new architectural directions in the networking stack
Other
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and highly motivated to collaborate with colleagues and mentor junior engineers
- Excellent time and project management skills including the ability to make realistic assessments of project cost and complexity
- 10+ years of experience
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- Note: This role can be based out of our NYC office or remotely from anywhere in North America
