Senior Product Security Engineer, Server
MongoDB
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This role pays less than 71% of similar roles. Most pay $151,500–$216,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $158k versus about $184k for comparable roles.
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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.
MongoDB currently has 311 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $126,000–$226,000 across 95 roles with salary data.
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Product Security Engineer, Server joins the Product Security team to protect the MongoDB Database Server across Community and Enterprise editions. This role involves building a developer-driven security program by integrating with engineering artifacts, processes, and tools while utilizing software architecture and coding patterns to mitigate risks. The engineer will take ownership of initiatives like fuzzing, threat modeling, secrets management, and container security. Day-to-day responsibilities include performing risk analysis, conducting code reviews, pen testing, and providing technical mentorship through CTFs and lunch-and-learns. Candidates must possess experience in C++ programming, scripting, and addressing memory-related flaws like buffer overflows. The role focuses on the core database product area, requiring expertise in low-level codebases to proactively build security controls and ensure that security remains the easiest path for engineering teams during the development of robust data systems.
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