[Remote] Senior Software Engineer, Storage Layer Services

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. MongoDB is a leading data platform company that empowers innovation at the speed of the market. They are seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer to join their Storage Layer Services team, responsible for designing and operating multi-tenant distributed storage services that enhance their cloud storage architecture and support customer workloads efficiently.ResponsibilitiesDesign, build, and operate control plane services powering an elastic and multi-tenant storage layer for thousands of database instancesSolve problems around maintaining high availability and performance during load spikes, hardware failures, cloud provider outages, and other disruptionsContribute to a culture of operational excellence through dashboards, playbooks, and on-call improvementsLead complex technical projects from planning through successful deployment with clear stakeholder updatesPartner closely with peers across database, cloud, and infrastructure engineering teams as well as project management to investigate incidents and develop long-term roadmapsMentor junior engineers and foster a collaborative team environmentSkills5+ years of professional software development experience building, deploying, and operating multi-tenant cloud services with a focus on operational excellenceExperience with large backend/compiled codebases, such as Rust or C/C++Experience with containerization and orchestration platforms (e.g. Kubernetes)Experience with observability tooling (e.g. time series metrics, dashboards)Experience with distributed systemsFamiliarity with database internals or experience building core components for data processing systemsExcellent verbal and written technical communication skills, with a strong desire to collaborate with colleaguesStrong time management skills and the ability to realistically assess project complexityDemonstrated track record of going above and beyond for customersExperience writing and profiling highly performant Rust codeExperience improving reliability through chaos engineering and load testingExperience building scalable cloud services on multiple cloud provider platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)Interest in the theory and practice of high-availability systems (hands-on experience or an M.Sc./Ph.D. in the domain is a plus)BenefitsEquityParticipation in the employee stock purchase programFlexible paid time off20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leaveFertility and adoption assistance401(k) planMental health counselingAccess to transgender-inclusive health insurance coverageHealth benefits offeringsCompany OverviewMongoDB is a global database software company offering NoSQL, cloud database, and AI-ready data platform. It was founded in 2007, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://www.mongodb.com.Company H1B SponsorshipMongoDB has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 15 in 2026, 153 in 2025, 149 in 2024, 133 in 2023, 79 in 2022, 51 in 2021, 30 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.