Senior Software Engineer, Replicated Storage Services

MongoDB

Remote

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Work type: Remote
Location: Canada
Salary: $137,000–$189,000 / yr
Posted: 1 day ago

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This role $163k

$126k most similar roles pay here $236k

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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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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, Replicated Storage Services

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Join the MongoDB Next-Gen Platform Team within Replicated Storage Services as a senior software engineer to build and modernize the company’s cloud storage and replication platform. You will work on improving API interfaces for high-performance data handling, develop novel replication solutions using Raft consensus protocol, and handle customer escalations related to distributed systems issues. Key responsibilities include writing production-ready C++ code, conducting performance tuning, and mentoring junior engineers. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience in distributed systems and strong knowledge of C++, multi-threaded programming, and database internals. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams on large-scale projects and advising Product Management on technical complexities. The team focuses on delivering robust solutions for demanding enterprise needs, pushing the boundaries of cloud-native storage architecture.

Skills

C++ Raft Distributed Systems Consensus Protocols Data Replication Fault Tolerance Database Internals Unit Tests Integration Tests Performance Profiling JavaScript Python MongoDB

What you'll do

Develop data replication solutions using Raft consensus protocol for high availability.
Write and maintain production-ready database code in C++.
Diagnose and fix bugs identified through testing or customer escalations.
Investigate performance impacts of code changes to prevent regressions.
Lead development and project management of large, cross-team projects.
Advise Product Management on engineering complexity and dependencies.

What we're looking for

Minimum 5 years of experience in programming and performance tuning distributed systems.
Strong understanding of multi-threaded programming, consensus protocols, and fault tolerance.
Experience with database internals or building core components for data processing systems.
Proficiency in C++ and ability to write production-ready code and tests.
Excellent technical communication skills and time management abilities.
Passion for learning new things in computer science and software engineering.

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