MongoDB is growing quickly and seeking a talented Senior Contract Recruiter to join our team, focusing on expanding our global FinOps, People, and Legal teams. Because we remain a hands-on environment, this role requires you to be a proven day-to-day tactical recruiter who can also provide valuable strategic guidance in developing our overall recruiting strategy.
This role can be based remotely within the United States, with a strong preference for the Eastern timezone. This is a 6 month fixed term contract with an hourly rate of $65/hr.
In this role, you will- Act as a trusted advisor to hiring managers, partnering with them on everything from setting data-driven recruiting strategies and expectations up front, managing and driving efficient processes, and closing candidates
- Develop sourcing strategies to generate high quality pipelines, using a variety of innovative techniques from direct sourcing to social networking
- Engage with candidates throughout the entire process, from sourcing through to offer negotiations
- Leverage Greenhouse, Gem, and Tableau to track candidate pipeline progress and maintain consistently clean data for reporting
- Establish strong relationships with hiring teams, focusing on becoming a strategic talent partner rather than an “order taker”
- Deliver a consistently high-touch candidate experience, ensuring timely communication, clear expectations, and thoughtful preparation at each stage
- Have 5+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience, preferably within high growth, fast paced technology companies
- Have a proven ability to manage multiple searches and stakeholders simultaneously, with strong organization, time management, and attention to detail
- Be a strong communicator and relationship-builder, able to influence and partner with hiring managers, candidates, and talent ecosystem partners
- Be comfortable using tools such as Google Workspace, LinkedIn Recruiter, Gem, and Greenhouse ATS (preferred) to track candidates, run reports, and keep hiring teams aligned
- Flex to wear many hats and contribute to hiring needs in various locations, time zones, and business units
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 over 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, 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, 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: 426241
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 set, experience, qualifications, and work location. Salary is one part of MongoDB’s total compensation and benefits package. Other benefits for eligible employees may include: equity, participation in the employee stock purchase program, flexible paid time off, 20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leave, fertility and adoption assistance, 401(k) plan, mental health counseling, access to transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage, and health benefits offerings. Please note, the base salary range listed below and the benefits in this paragraph are only applicable to U.S.-based candidates.
Skills Required
- 5+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience
- Proven ability to manage multiple searches and stakeholders
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Experience using Google Workspace, LinkedIn Recruiter, Gem, and Greenhouse
What the Team is Saying
MongoDB Compensation & Benefits Highlights
-
Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave up to 20 weeks, backup childcare days, and global fertility/adoption support are emphasized as generous and inclusive. Family-forming programs through dedicated partners and structured return-to-work flexibility further strengthen this pillar.
-
Healthcare Strength — Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage is paired with extras like free primary-care memberships, mental-health resources, and care navigation. Added coverage for gender affirmation and menopause/low-testosterone needs underscores depth in clinical and holistic support.
-
Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing programs, meditation and mindfulness tools, and fitness partnerships are highlighted alongside in-office lunches on hub days. These everyday perks complement core coverage and support sustained work-life balance.
MongoDB Insights
What We Do
The database market is big. How big? Well, according to IDC, it’ll reach $153 billion by 2027. And MongoDB is at the forefront of that innovation with thousands of customers across the globe. We empower developers and businesses to build and deploy the applications they want, wherever they want.
Why Work With Us
We are ambitious. We are passionate about creativity. And we believe the best paths are the ones we have yet to forge.
Gallery
MongoDB Offices
Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
MongoDB provides multiple working model options for our employees, including the flexibility to work from home to opportunities for collaboration and social interaction in a MongoDB office.
