This role pays less than
65%
of similar roles. Most pay
$150,000–$186,925
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$163k
versus about
$168k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About MongoDB
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
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Listed pay typically runs
$126,000–$226,000
across 95 roles with salary data.
As a Senior Python Engineer on the Database Experience team, you will design, write, and support open source libraries and tools that provide developers with a reliable interface for MongoDB. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining the MongoDB Python drivers and subsidiary libraries, including PyMongo, Django MongoDB Backend, PyMongoArrow, and LangChain MongoDB. Your daily work involves investigating bugs, responding to support requests from commercial and open source users, and collaborating on specifications for new user-facing features. The role requires extensive knowledge of Python tools, frameworks, scientific Python, web development frameworks, and AI/ML technologies like large language models and agentic tools. You will contribute to common driver specifications while ensuring high quality, performance, and maintainability across the codebase to solve technical challenges related to developer adoption and software integration within the Python ecosystem.