The opportunity
Come join the Server Ingress Security team, where we are rearchitecting MongoDB Server’s ingress networking to make MongoDB clusters even more secure. This new team is building the Atlas Network Protection layer, a set of performant, security-critical services that harden…
What you'll do
+ years of experience building production-quality systems software
Experience with large backend/compiled codebases and performance-sensitive software, preferably in Rust
Bonus points for experience working hands-on in security-sensitive or networking-adjacent domains
Strong systems fundamentals, including multi-threaded programming and performance profiling. Bonus points for:
Understanding of network protocols, TLS, and connection lifecycle management
Familiarity with security concepts such as attack surface reduction, input: validation, memory safety, and defense-in-depth architectures
What they're looking for
- Excellent verbal and written technical communication skills, with a strong: desire to collaborate with colleagues
- Strong time management skills and the ability to realistically assess project complexity
- B.Sc. in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical: experience, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design/architecture. Interest in the theory and practice of high-availability, security-critical systems
- Design, implement, and operate production-ready security services in Rust,: with a focus on security, correctness, performance, and operational excellence
