As a Contract Sourcer on our Talent Discovery team, you will be the pipeline generation engine supporting MongoDB's most critical hiring needs across the business. You will have the unique opportunity to become a sourcing subject matter expert, recruiting for technical and non-technical roles alike. In this role, you will identify, engage, and qualify top talent. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who embrace change, thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment, and are excited to grow their careers in recruiting while expanding their expertise across a broad range of functions as business priorities evolve.
We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in Gurugram for our hybrid working model.
In this role, you will- Support critical MongoDB roles globally through strategic passive talent sourcing. Individuals will be expected to quickly pivot to support new areas of MongoDB’s business as hiring needs arise, and show flexibility to take on various positions across Go-To-Market and Technology teams as needed
- Work closely with recruiters to understand business needs and deliver qualified talent accordingly, becoming an expert in the external market and a consultative talent advisor
- Screen candidates for nuanced roles, ensuring strong alignment to role requirements and maintaining exceptional documentation and data integrity as candidates are progressed within the hiring process
- Partner with coordinators, hiring managers and interviewers to deliver an exceptional candidate experience, maintaining a high-touch and personalized process for all candidates
- Possess a proven track-record within technical recruiting, maintaining deep expertise in passive candidate sourcing specifically
- Maintain creative and out-of-the-box sourcing techniques to tap into new pools of talent, while uncovering new tactics through research and knowledge-sharing with peers
- Have an analytical mindset, with the ability to conduct autonomous research and utilize data to inform strategy and influence stakeholders
- Exhibit exceptional organizational and time-management skills, with previous experience in high-volume business environments. A proven ability to juggle multiple competing priorities simultaneously while navigating ambuiguity is required for role success
- Maintain exceptional written and verbal communication
- Proficiency working in Greenhouse and Gem is preferred, but not required
MongoDB is built for change, empowering our customers and our people to innovate at the speed of the market. We have redefined the data platform for the AI era, enabling builders to create, transform, and disrupt industries with software. MongoDB’s unified data platform, the most widely available, globally distributed data platform 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 data platform and is available across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure.
With offices worldwide and over 67,000 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, 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, 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, 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 is an equal opportunities employer.
Req ID: 426361
Skills Required
- Proven track-record in technical recruiting
- Deep expertise in passive candidate sourcing
- Experience in high-volume business environments
- Creative and out-of-the-box sourcing techniques
- Analytical mindset; autonomous research and use of data to inform strategy
- Exceptional organizational and time-management skills; ability to juggle multiple priorities
- Exceptional written and verbal communication
- Flexibility to pivot across business areas and support global roles
- Based in Gurugram for hybrid working model
- Proficiency working in Greenhouse and Gem
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Parental & Family Support — Parental leave is set at 20 weeks paid and gender‑neutral (generally after one year of service), alongside 90% reimbursement for fertility, adoption, or surrogacy costs up to $50,000. Backup child/elder care via Care.com and parenting support (e.g., Cleo) add depth to family coverage.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision options are broad, with some plans listing $0 employee‑only premiums, HSA contributions, and a free One Medical membership. Mental health resources include Spring Health (with therapy visits), an EAP, and a trained Mental Health First Aid network.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Total rewards commonly include RSU equity grants and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, creating meaningful ownership opportunities. Multiple role descriptions and benefits pages emphasize equity as a core component of compensation.
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