Lead, Engineering

MongoDB

Hybrid

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Gurugram, India
Posted: 13 days ago
Nearby: 31 roles within 25 mi

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MongoDB is a leading American software company that develops and provides commercial support for a popular, source-available document database. Designed to handle unstructured and structured data natively, its platform is purpose-built for modern cloud applications, analytics, and AI experiences.

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As an Engineering Lead joining our Gurugram Product & Technology team, you will lead and grow a dynamic engineering team responsible for architecting and implementing core components of a new AI application platform built on MongoDB. Your daily tasks include driving the architectural vision across various cloud environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact features, and ensuring system reliability through monitoring and maintenance. You must have extensive experience in building distributed systems and managing remote engineering teams, along with proficiency in languages like Python, Golang, Java, or Rust. Bonus points for familiarity with Kubernetes and AI frameworks. This role demands a strong background in scalable compute and data processing, coupled with a passion for mentoring and career development within the high-growth MongoDB ecosystem.

Skills

Python Golang Rust Kubernetes MongoDB Java CI/CD Docker AWS Azure Google Cloud Platform PostgreSQL Redis Linux Git Jenkins Prometheus Grafana

What you'll do

Drive architectural vision ensuring platform runs well on various cloud environments.
Define, prioritize, and deliver new features with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience.
Plan and execute major feature development while managing delivery risks.
Own monitoring, operations, and maintenance of systems developed by the team.
Enable efficient team operation by removing technical obstacles and prioritizing well-being.

What we're looking for

Over 8 years of experience in building distributed systems at scale.
At least 2 years of technical leadership managing a team of engineers.
Proven track record in hiring, mentoring, and growing high-performing teams.
Strong background in core components for high-scale compute or data processing.
Experience leading the launch and maintenance of new features in production.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for collaboration.
Desire to learn and contribute to software development processes.

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