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Senior Software Engineer, Stream Processing

MongoDB
MongoDB
New York City
Sep 3, 2026
Salary not listed

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  • 5+ years of experience

Job Description

<p><a href=&quot;https://www.mongodb.com/docs/atlas/atlas-sp/overview/&quot;>Atlas Stream Processing</a> enables developers to continuously process streaming data alongside critical application data stored in their database

It builds on MongoDB’s integrated developer data platform, so developers can stand up a stream processor and database with just a few API calls and lines of code, all fully managed

Our product is quickly gaining traction, and we are adding core features that you will contribute to and own.</p>

<p>The team owns the C++ stream processing engine that powers Atlas Stream Processing, built on top of MongoDBs Aggregation Framework The team operates like a startup within the company, a small group with real autonomy, responsible for everything from the core execution engine and<a href=&quot;https://www.mongodb.com/docs/atlas/atlas-stream-processing/stream-aggregation-stages/&quot;> stream processing stages</a>

We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to design, build, and evolve this execution engine.</p>

<h3>Position Expectations</h3>

<ul>

<li>Design, build, and deliver core components of the system in collaboration with other stakeholders</li>

<li>Help shape architecture, development practices, and escalation policies as the teams and the product grow</li>

<li>Mentor fellow engineers and assume ownership and accountability of projects</li>

</ul>

<h3>Qualifications</h3>

<ul>

<li>Strong background in database internals or building core components for data processing systems (including query execution, storage engines, autotuning, and workload optimization)</li>

<li>5+ years of experience in building database services, distributed systems, and/or foundational cloud services at scale</li>

<li>Proven success in designing, writing, testing, debugging, performance tuning, possessing a strong grip on the foundational material of computer science, and maintaining distributed and/or highly concurrent software systems in large, long-lived code bases</li>

<li>Good verbal and written technical communication skills, desire to collaborate with colleagues, mentor fellow engineers, and assume project ownership and accountability</li>

<li>Track record of identifying problems, implementing solutions, and delivering complex projects in distributed systems or databases</li>

<li>Strong sense of ownership, accountability, and pride</li>

</ul>

<h3>Nice to have</h3>

<ul>

<li>Hands‑on modern C++ experience in performance‑sensitive systems</li>

<li>Background with stream processing or query engines. Exposure to systems such as Flink, Spark, Beam, Kafka Streams, or database query engines</li>

</ul>

<h3>About MongoDB</h3>

<p>MongoDB is built for change, empowering our customers and our people to innovate at the speed of the market We have redefined the data platform for the AI era, enabling builders to create, transform, and disrupt industries with software

MongoDB’s unified data platform, the most widely available, globally distributed data platform on the market, helps organizations modernize legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI

Our cloud-native platform, MongoDB Atlas, is the only globally distributed, multi-cloud data platform and is available across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure.</p>

<p>With offices worldwide and over 67,000 customers, including AI-native startups and approximately 75% of the Fortune 100, relying on MongoDB for their most important applications, we’re powering the next era of software.</p>

<p>Our compass at MongoDB is our <a href=&quot;https://www.mongodb.com/company&quot;>Leadership Commitment,</a> guiding how and why we make decisions, show up for each other, and win. It’s what makes us MongoDB.&nbsp;</p>

<p>To drive the personal growth and business impact of our employees, we’re committed to developing a supportive and enriching culture for everyone. <a href=&quot;https://www.mongodb.com/company/blog/culture/employee-benefits-that-make-a-difference-at-mongodb&quot;>From employee affinity groups, to fertility assistance and a generous parental leave policy</a>, we value our employees’ wellbeing and want to support them along every step of their professional and personal journeys.<a href=&quot;https://www.mongodb.com/blog/channel/culture&quot;> Learn more about what it’s like to work at MongoDB</a>, and help us make an impact on the world!</p>

<p>MongoDB is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter.</p>

<p>MongoDB, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and makes all hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.</p>

<p>Req ID: 3273534596</p><div class=&quot;content-pay-transparency&quot;><div class=&quot;pay-input&quot;><div class=&quot;description&quot;><p>MongoDB’s base salary range for this role is posted below.

Compensation

at the time of offer is unique to each candidate and based on a variety of factors such as skill set, experience, qualifications, and work location Salary is one part of MongoDB’s total compensation and benefits package

Other benefits for eligible employees may include: equity, participation in the employee stock purchase program, flexible paid time off, 20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leave, fertility and adoption assistance, 401(k) plan, mental health counseling, access to transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage, and health benefits offerings

Please note, the base salary range listed below and the benefits in this paragraph are only applicable to U.S.-based candidates.</p></div><div class=&quot;title&quot;>MongoDB’s base salary range for this role in the U.S. is:</div><div class=&quot;pay-range&quot;><span>$126,000</span><span class=&quot;divider&quot;>&mdash;</span><span>$248,000 USD</span></div></div></div>

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