Qualifications
Candidate Profile
5+ years of experience in building production-quality systems software.
Familiarity with large backend/compiled codebases and performance-sensitive software, preferably in Rust.
Experience in security-sensitive or networking-adjacent domains is a plus.
Strong systems fundamentals, including multi-threaded programming and performance profiling. Knowledge in the following areas is advantageous:
Network protocols, TLS, and connection lifecycle management.
Security concepts such as attack surface reduction, input validation, memory safety, and defense-in-depth architectures.
Exceptional verbal and written technical communication skills, with a strong eagerness to collaborate with team members.
Effective time management skills and the ability to accurately assess project complexity.
B. Sc. in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design/architecture. A keen interest in the theory and practice of high-availability, security-critical systems.
About the job
Join the innovative Server Ingress Security team at MongoDB, where we are transforming the ingress networking of MongoDB Server to enhance cluster security. Our team is responsible for developing the Atlas Network Protection layer, a suite of high-performance, security-critical services designed to fortify MongoDB's pre-authentication attack surface while enabling swift responses to emerging threats. We are seeking talented Senior Engineers to become founding members of this team, playing a pivotal role in our multi-year strategic roadmap.
Our team fosters a strong culture of inclusivity, diversity, and collaboration. If you are passionate about working in a collaborative environment that applies security and systems engineering principles to protect a widely-used database at scale, we would love to hear from you!
We are particularly interested in candidates located in Dublin for our hybrid work model.
About MongoDB, Inc.
MongoDB, Inc. is the leading modern, general-purpose database platform, designed to unleash the power of software and data for developers and the applications they build. Our commitment to security and performance is at the forefront of our mission, making us a trusted partner for businesses around the world.