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MongoDB

Senior Software Engineer, Deployments

On site

Washington dc, United states

Senior

Full Time

28-11-2025

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Skills

Leadership Python Go MongoDB CI/CD Kubernetes Networking Linux Organization Azure AWS Google Cloud Platform Software Development GCP TCP/IP Microsoft Azure

Job Specifications

Platform Engineering is the department within SRE that is responsible for a range of critical infrastructure and operational functions that support the broader engineering organization. Among these are our multi-cloud-provider Kubernetes infrastructure, networking, load balancing (including our public-facing edge and internal service mesh), and observability and alerting systems.
The Deployments team designs and maintains our continuous delivery infrastructure, ensuring reliable code deployment from development through production for all engineering teams. This infrastructure is primarily composed of Argo Workflows and ArgoCD. The team also provides tooling that enables clear system ownership and facilitates self-service onboarding for development teams.
This role can sit in our NYC HQ on a hybrid basis, or it can be fully remote while working from a location based in the Eastern Time zone.
The ideal candidate should
Have 6+ years of experience in software development and operating distributed systems
Proficiency in Python, Go, or a similar language
Proven experience building and operating large-scale continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
Possess a customer-focused mindset
Value efficiency in processes and operations
Prefer automation over manual process ( allergic to ops work ). We are a small team of software engineers with a strong bias towards software solutions to avoid toil
Experience using and extending containerization technologies, particularly Kubernetes, to enhance application agility, optimize resource utilization, and accelerate time-to-market
Expertise in cloud infrastructure platforms, including AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or Azure
Understanding of Linux operating system internals and networking concepts (eg, TCP/IP, DNS, TLS, routing
Expectations
Contribute to developing a world-class continuous deployment experience, enabling the rapid and reliable shipment of MongoDB products
This includes, but is not limited to, contributing to open-source projects, or engineering software-based approaches like Kubernetes operators to streamline processes
Own the onboarding flow other engineering teams follow when launching a new product or service
Collaborate with other teams within Platform Engineering to ensure a consistent service-onboarding experience
Provide internal support for our deployment systems, including answering questions and addressing issues
Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation to resolve issues involving the deployment infrastructure
About MongoDB
MongoDB is built for change, empowering our customers and our people to innovate at the speed of the market. We have redefined the database for the AI era, enabling innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries with software. MongoDB's unified database platform-the most widely available, globally distributed database on the market-helps organizations modernize Legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI. Our cloud-native platform, MongoDB Atlas, is the only globally distributed, multi-cloud database and is available across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure.
With offices worldwide and nearly 60,000 customers-including 75% of the Fortune 100 and AI-native startups-relying on MongoDB for their most important applications, we're powering the next era of software.
Our compass at MongoDB is our Leadership Commitment (https://www.mongodb.com/company) guiding how and why we make decisions, show up for each other, and win. It's what makes us MongoDB.
To drive the personal growth and business impact of our employees, we're committed to developing a supportive and enriching culture for everyone. From employee affinity groups, to fertility assistance and a generous parental leave policy (https://www.mongodb.com/company/blog/culture/employee-benefits-that-make-a-difference-at-mongodb), we value our employees' wellbeing and want to support them along every step of their professional and personal journeys. Learn more about what it's like to work at MongoDB (https://www.mongodb.com/blog/channel/culture), and help us make an impact on the world!
MongoDB is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter.
MongoDB, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and makes all hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Req ID: 2263159299
MongoDB's base salary range for this role is posted below. Compensation at the time of offer is unique to each candidate and based on a variety of factors such as skill

About the Company

Headquartered in New York, MongoDB's mission is to empower innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries by unleashing the power of software and data. Built by developers, for developers, our developer data platform is a database with an integrated set of related services that allow development teams to address the growing requirements for today's wide variety of modern applications, all in a unified and consistent user experience. MongoDB has tens of thousands of customers in over 100 countries. The MongoDB databa... Know more