Senior Software Engineer, MongoDB

• We’re looking for an individual who has a deep empathy for engineering teams, cares strongly about quality code and products, and effectively scaling development
• Specifically if you are passionate about distributed systems testing, elegant and robust software design, and improving the developer feedback loop with speed and ease - this role is for you!
• 3+ years hands-on experience with Python (or related language) programming experience
• Experience in developer productivity or related infrastructural-focused role
• Strong experience and knowledge of testing techniques focused on distributed systems
• A demonstrated expertise of solid UX-focused design of CLIs for scalability and maintainability
• A track record for mentoring team members
• A proven ability to set and execute the vision for projects that have hit scaling limits
• An appetite for continuous learning and improvement
• A deep empathy and eagerness to understand and solve customer problems
• A proven track record of ownership and drive from idea generation through idea execution
• Experience working with remote teams

Desirable

• The Correctness Team at MongoDB is a part of a collective Developer Productivity group that helps developers innovate and iterate with speed and confidence
• Specifically, the Correctness Team designs, implements, integrates, and maintains the tools, frameworks, and testing strategies that help MongoDB’s engineers ensure their products deploy with the highest measures of correctness and quality
• Take ownership of large areas of testing infrastructure
• Design and develop critical features to evolve our test frameworks and tools
• Produce and execute on strategies that reduce technical debt through iterative and strategic quality of life improvements
• Meaningfully contribute to cohesive strategies to enable the development organization to build with confidence using the right tool for the job
• Mentor and grow other developers
• Show deep empathy towards other developers to understand their pain points and provide impactful solutions
• Onboard quickly and successfully into unfamiliar tools and systems
• Collaborate productively with colleagues at all stages of project lifecycle (ideation, requirements gathering, design, execution, and delivery)
• Within 1 month, you will have completed several small engineering tasks. You will also have a very high-level understanding of the developer experience for the Server and Cloud teams at MongoDB
• Within 3 months, you will have core contributions to at least one feature. You will have a good understanding of the team's mission and goals
• In 6 months you will be proposing improvements for developer experience. You will be taking responsibility for upcoming projects
• In 12 months, you will be mentoring other developers. You will be designing and leading projects