The opportunity
Join the MongoDB Server Query Execution team, and help us build a world-class distributed open-source database. Our team plays a crucial role in the performance and efficiency of MongoDB's data processing.
What you'll do
+ years of hands-on, professional experience in query engine development or database internals
Experience with building production-level code with a large user base, robust: design structure and rigorous code quality
Degree in Computer Science or similar field, or equivalent practical: experience, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design/architecture
Experience with large code bases written in C++ or another systems: programming language. You'll need to trace down defects, estimate work complexity, and design evolution and integration strategies as we rewrite different components of the system
Proven track record of technical leadership: demonstrated ability to define and drive roadmaps for a component over the medium term
Passion for the theory and practice of database query engines, as well as: hands-on or academic experience in the database domain
What they're looking for
- Play a key role in defining the 12-month roadmap for Query Execution by: researching state-of-the-art systems and leveraging your deep knowledge of industry trends to provide technical vision and direction
- Take direct responsibility for delivering on long-term (6-18 month) goals to: innovate in high-performance query execution and other areas of responsibility, co-ordinating initiative-level strategy and personally writing well-tested, production-ready C++ code
- Advise management on key decisions related to our architecture and processes,: and collaborate with stakeholders across the company on large initiatives
- Influence and grow team members through active mentoring, coaching, and: leading by example, helping to cultivate a strong talent bench through interviewing and knowledge sharing