Senior Engineer

MongoDB seeks an experienced Senior Software Engineer to help level up IT and play a key role in building a new engineering team. This team works alongside the Internal Engineering department to build enterprise-grade software that enables coworkers to be more effective and efficient. As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll take ownership of critical internal tools and platforms, drive technical decisions, and contribute at a high level to systems that support essential workflows across the organization.

We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in Gurugram for our hybrid working model.

Position Expectations:

• Own the implementation and long-term maintenance of internal tools and platforms

• Lead technical design discussions and contribute to architectural decisions

• Write high-quality, maintainable code while setting a strong engineering example for the team

• Identify and proactively address technical debt, reliability risks, and scalability concerns

• Collaborate with engineers, product partners, and other stakeholders to prioritize and deliver high-impact work

Success Measures:

• In three months, demonstrate strong ownership of one or more internal systems and contribute significantly to ongoing initiatives

• In three months, independently deliver meaningful improvements that reduce manual effort or operational friction

• In six months, have driven technical improvements or new tooling that measurably improves internal engineering efficiency, reliability, or velocity

Our ideal candidate:

• Has 6+ years of professional software engineering experience

• Deep experience with at least one modern programming language (Python, Go, Rust, etc.)

• Strong technical judgment and the ability to independently solve complex engineering problems

• Excellent communication skills and comfort collaborating across teams and di

Department: Internal Engineering