Staff Engineer
Core
Re-architecting MongoDB Cloud Storage Layer to build performant multi-tenant distributed storage services.
Role type
Staff Engineer (Distributed Systems)
Builds
Next generation MongoDB Cloud Storage Architecture
Domain
Cloud Storage, Distributed Systems, Database Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Systems programming (C/C++/Rust), Distributed systems design, Cache management, Log-based recovery, Transaction handling, Performance profiling, Asynchronous service reasoning, High availability architecture
Preferred skills
Technical leadership, Cross-team collaboration, Mentoring, Observability stack usage, Customer escalation handling, Strategic roadmapping
Technologies
Rust, MongoDB, Observability stacks
Responsibilities
Define roadmap for next 12 months, Write production-ready Rust code, Drive process and tool improvements, Investigate performance regressions, Mentor junior engineers, Handle time-sensitive customer escalations, Lead high-impact cross-team projects
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence
