Senior Software Engineer, Server Security
MongoDB
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This role pays more than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $152,551–$206,450 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $187k versus about $180k 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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As a Senior Software Engineer, Server Security, you will join the Server Security team within the core engineering organization to build features that enable database users to secure their data globally. Working close to the bottom of the stack, you will develop critical components involving cryptography, such as Queryable Encryption and at-rest data encryption; identity and access systems including TLS and X.509 certificate management; and high-performance network security protocols like PKI and Hashing. You will build and test new features in a large C++ codebase while leading investigations into complex areas of the code. The role requires proficiency in compiled languages like C++, Rust, Go, or Java, along with expertise in distributed systems, concurrency, and OS internals. You will solve technical challenges related to system integrity and resilience within a large-scale distributed database environment.
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