Sr Staff Engineer

Job Description

As a Sr Staff Engineer on our newly formed Field Engineering team, youll directly contribute to the future of MongoDBs ecosystem and product roadmap. You’ll work directly with enterprise customers on high-impact projects, leveraging Generative AI tools to modernize legacy workloads and accelerate their adoption of microservices-based architectures. This is a rare chance to combine hands-on technical work with strategic influence, helping customers and MongoDB alike navigate the transformative power of AI and machine learning. Partner with enterprise customers to modernize applications, optimize performance, and unlock the potential of their data with MongoDB. Evaluate and implement AI-powered tools, prototype innovative solutions, and influence MongoDB’s product direction. Collaborate across technical and services teams to identify opportunities for transformation and develop scalable, resilient solutions. What We’re Looking For 8+ years of experience in software engineering, with a proven track record of delivering impactful technical solutions for enterprise clients, using Java, SQL, and Python. An engineering degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Mathematics, Network Engineering, or Electrical Engineering In-depth knowledge of AI/ML concepts, tools, and open-source development; experience designing and implementing AI-powered applications is highly preferred. Proficient in test-driven development methodologies and familiar with monolithic versus microservices architectures, including the complexities of application migration. Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for tackling complex, “un-Googleable” challenges while driving innovation through software development. Preferred qualifications: Academic research experience in parsing, AI/ML, or programming languages.