Senior Software Engineer, Cluster Scalability

🔥 11 minutes ago

🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

💵 $158k - $220k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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MongoDB

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2007

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

MongoDB is a leading developer data platform provider known for its powerful and flexible document database. MongoDB 8. 0, the latest version, boasts 36% higher throughput and enhanced security features, making it the fastest iteration yet. It offers a comprehensive suite of tools and services including MongoDB Atlas, a fully managed cloud database, and Community Edition for local development. MongoDB is popular among developers and enterprises for its ability to support a range of use cases from artificial intelligence to gaming and healthcare. It simplifies the development of modern applications with its versatile platform, allowing integration with various technologies to drive innovation. MongoDB's community and extensive documentation further support developers globally.

📋 Description

• Build core distributed-database infrastructure and tools that enable customers to scale workloads beyond a single node • Collaboratively design and build distributed machinery that unifies query-processing and storage nodes into a single database system • Develop data-movement and dynamic-scaling features • Improve horizontal scaling, cluster elasticity, and workload execution • Solve complex performance problems • Design protocols for moving and placing data without disruption • Understand MongoDB architecture and team components, and resolve bugs • Contribute to projects slated for MongoDB releases • Perform code reviews and participate in design reviews • Lead development of new features • Mentor new engineers

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of experience building distributed systems • Experience building production-level C++ code with a large user base, robust design structure, and rigorous code quality • Degree in Computer Science or a similar field, or equivalent practical experience • Strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design/architecture • Passion for system design for large-scale distributed systems, with hands-on or academic experience in the domain • Understanding of modern computer architecture and internals • Demonstrated industry success or academic research in high-performance/low-latency networking, performance tuning, distributed systems, system observability, or system resiliency

🏖️ Benefits

• Equity • Participation in the employee stock purchase program • Flexible paid time off • 20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leave • Fertility and adoption assistance • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with employer match • Mental health counseling • Backup child and elder care • Health, dental, and vision benefits offerings • Employee affinity groups • Supportive and enriching culture • Necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within the application and interview process

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