The MongoDB Atlas team is a diverse group of contributors working together to help our users manage MongoDB at a global scale. We are responsible for MongoDB Atlas: our database-as-a-service offering and fastest-growing product, which allows users to deploy fault-tolerant, globally distributed MongoDB clusters in just minutes.
We're seeking a Software Engineer to join the Atlas Identity and Access Management (IAM) team. The IAM team owns authentication and authorization for all of MongoDB Atlas, spanning from the underlying platform to user-facing features and products. IAM is both a platform and a product team, serving internal engineers as well as external customers. We enjoy the challenge of keeping MongoDB Atlas secure while providing a best-in-class user experience for users ranging from startup to enterprise.
We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in New York City, NY for our hybrid working model.
Role Responsibilities- Lead medium-sized, full-stack projects from technical design to delivery
- Collaborate with colleagues at all stages of the project lifecycle (ideation, requirements gathering, design, execution, and delivery)
- Own our leadership principles, and exemplify them in your work
- Continue to learn and be curious in growing your career!
- 2+ years of professional experience building full-stack web applications
- Proficient in a modern compiled programming language (Java, Go, C#, C++, etc.)
- Willingness to learn JavaScript and/or TypeScript along with modern frontend technologies (React, Redux, etc.); prior experience a plus
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Is collaborative, empathetic, and intellectually honest
- In 1 month, you’ll have shipped code into production
- In 3 months, you’ll have collaborated and delivered on a project with other engineers on the team
- In 6 months, you’ll have led the technical design, execution, and delivery of a project
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!
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Req ID: 2273496583
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
- 2+ years professional experience building full-stack web applications
- Proficient in a modern compiled programming language (Java, Go, C#, C++, etc.)
- Willingness to learn JavaScript and/or TypeScript and modern frontend technologies (React, Redux)
- Prior experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and React/Redux
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Collaborative, empathetic, and intellectually honest work style
- Based in New York City, NY for hybrid working model
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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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