The worldwide data management software market is massive IDC forecasts it to be $137.6 billion by 2026! At MongoDB, we are transforming industries and empowering developers to build amazing apps that people use every day. We are the leading modern data platform and were the first database provider to IPO in over 20 years. Join our team and be at the forefront of innovation and creativity. The Storage Layer Services Team is currently rearchitecting the MongoDB Cloud Storage Layer. This is a relatively new team in MongoDB that sits at the heart of the next generation MongoDB Cloud Storage Architecture, and the team is working to build performant multitenant distributed storage services both to enhance our existing MongoDB cloud storage architecture and to power more of our customers'' use cases more efficiently. We are looking for talented Senior Engineers to join the team and be founding members of the team, where you will play a crucial role in our multiyear roadmap. Our team champions a strong culture of inclusivity, diversity, and collaboration. If you want to work on a collaborative team that applies distributed systems fundamentals to deliver core storage features of a popular database, join us! Lets change whats possible for application developers, system architects, and database operators. We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in Sydney for our hybrid working model. Candidate Profile Minimum of 5 years of experience in programming, debugging, and performance tuning of distributed and/or highly concurrent software systems Strong systems fundamentals, including multithreaded programming and performance profiling Experience with distributed systems Proven experience in building, deploying, and operating multitenant cloud services with a focus on operational excellence Familiarity with database internals or experience building core components for data processing systems Handson experience in developing performancesensitive software Experience with large backend/compiled codebases, preferably in Rust or C/C++ B.Sc. in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience 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 Interest in the theory and practice of highavailability systems; handson experience or an M.Sc./Ph.D. in the domain is a plus Position Expectations Develop secure multitenant cloudnative storage solutions to ensure performance, automatic failover and zero downtime Implement and operate (oncall) productionready applications in Rust Diagnose test failures and performance regressions, and implement fixes Lead development and project management for large, crossteam initiatives Identify, design, implement, test, and support new features related to Storage Layer Services, while contributing to the operational excellence of running a cloud service Collaborate with Product Management and Engineering leadership to define product roadmaps Success Measures In the first month: Understand the highlevel architecture of MongoDB Cloud Storage Architecture and resolve a few bugs In three months: Contribute to the Rust development of a project slated for the initial release of the Storage Layer Services and take on code review responsibilities and participate in reviewing designs for new features In six months: Lead the development of a new feature and help mentor new engineers on the team About MongoDB MongoDB is built for change, empowering our customers and our people to innovate at the speed of the market. We have redefined the database for the AI era, enabling innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries with software. MongoDBs unified database platformthe most widely available, globally distributed database on the markethelps organizations modernize legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI. Our cloudnative platform, MongoDB Atlas, is the only globally distributed, multicloud database and is available across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. With offices worldwide and nearly 60,000 customersincluding 75% of the Fortune 100 and AInative startupsrelying on MongoDB for their most important applications, were 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. Its what makes us MongoDB. To drive the personal growth and business impact of our employees, were committed to developing a supportive and enriching culture for everyone. 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Senior Software Engineer, Storage Layer Services