Site Reliability Engineer 3

MongoDB

Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$111,000–$218,000 / yr
Posted
3 days ago

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Similar $175k
This role $164k
$98k most similar roles pay here $231k

This role pays less than 60% of similar roles. Most pay $140,400–$208,800 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $164k versus about $175k for comparable roles.

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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 160 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $126,000–$231,000 across 53 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Site Reliability Engineer 3

Join the Site Reliability Engineering team at MongoDB as a senior engineer responsible for designing and building global infrastructure for the Atlas platform, managing hundreds of thousands of MongoDB clusters and processing billions of metrics daily. You will automate and monitor services across multiple cloud providers, optimize performance from application to firmware levels, and ensure system resilience through proactive design and participation in on-call rotations. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of experience running mission-critical Linux systems, proficiency in a modern programming language, and expertise in web protocols and automation tools. Familiarity with major cloud providers, Kubernetes, and observability of large-scale distributed systems is beneficial. This role involves working closely with other engineering teams to maintain a highly scalable and reliable global service.

What you'll do

  • Design and build global infrastructure for a cloud service with hundreds of thousands of MongoDB clusters.
  • Implement automation and monitoring for services spanning multiple cloud providers globally.
  • Optimize infrastructure performance from application level to firmware for efficiency.
  • Build resilient systems to minimize the need for on-call interventions and participate in weekly rotations.
  • Enhance infrastructure capabilities by focusing on cost, simplicity, and maintainability.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of experience running mission-critical services at scale in a Linux environment.
  • Expertise in designing and implementing automation tools for infrastructure management.
  • Strong understanding of web and network protocols (HTTP, TLS, DNS).
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
  • Proficiency in at least one modern programming language beyond basic scripting.
  • Experience with cloud providers such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.

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