Software Engineer III

MongoDB

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Hybrid
Location
Gurugram, India
Posted
9 days ago
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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.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer III

As a Software Engineer 3 on the Gurugram Products & Technology team, you will develop and expand core components of a new platform designed to simplify building AI applications using MongoDB. You will be responsible for creating cutting-edge technologies to enable large-scale deployment of AI applications while improving the performance, scalability, and reliability of distributed systems infrastructure. Your daily work involves designing, building, and delivering well-tested pieces of the platform in collaboration with research, product management, and design teams. You will also contribute to architecture, code reviews, and developer experience while mentoring fellow engineers. The role requires expertise in high-scale compute and data distributed systems or foundational cloud services. Key technologies include Python, Go, Java, and potentially containerization tools like Kubernetes and various AI frameworks to solve complex infrastructure challenges.

What does a Software Engineer earn?

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What you'll do

  • Develop and expand core platform components for customers building AI applications using MongoDB.
  • Build technologies to enable the deployment of AI applications at scale.
  • Improve performance, scalability, and reliability of distributed systems infrastructure.
  • Design, build, and deliver well-tested core pieces of the platform.
  • Shape architecture, code reviews, development practices, and developer experience as the product grows.
  • Mentor fellow engineers and take ownership of high-visibility projects.
  • Maintain and tune large, long-lived distributed and highly concurrent software systems.

What we're looking for

  • Strong background in building core components for high scale compute and data distributed systems.
  • 3+ years of experience building distributed systems or foundational cloud services at scale.
  • Interest in working with Python, Go, and Java.
  • Proven success in designing, testing, debugging, and performance tuning highly concurrent software systems.
  • Track record of identifying problems and delivering complex projects in distributed systems or databases.
  • Good verbal and written technical communication skills.
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes is a plus.
  • Experience with AI frameworks and tools is a plus.

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