Software Engineer, Realm Cloud Sync

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The database market is massive (the IDC estimates it to be $119B+ by 2025!) and MongoDB is at the head of its disruption. The MongoDB community is transforming industries and empowering developers to build amazing apps that people use every day. We are the leading modern data platform and the first database provider to IPO in over 20 years. Join our team and be at the forefront of innovation and creativity.

MongoDB Realm is a backend-as-a-service that lets you directly and securely access your MongoDB data anywhere, synchronize that data offline/online with Realm Sync, interact with 3rd party services via serverless Realm Functions, react to changes in your database with Triggers, and host your website with Static Hosting.

The Realm Cloud Sync team focuses on building a scalable, high-performance distributed cloud service that gives developers the ability to quickly build offline-first mobile applications - working closely with SDK developers to provide a platform that works across iOS/Android/ReactNative, and more.

The ideal candidate will

  • Have 3+ years of experience developing robust back-end software at scale, including experience with concurrency and distributed systems
  • Have substantial, demonstrable experience writing high-quality software
  • Want to participate in Open Source software development and communities
  • Have a love for designing and implementing ergonomic APIs
  • Have a desire for continuous learning of new technologies, languages, and platforms
  • Be an effective communicator, an engineer, and problem solver
  • Possess the ability to self-start and improve themselves
  • Have extensive experience programming in a high-level server-side language like Go, Java, C++, or Python
  • Have some experience with MongoDB

Position Expectations

  • Collaborate effectively with teammates and colleagues across the organization
  • Write high quality (e.g. clean, well-tested) code
  • Deliver tasks on-time, clearly communicate challenges or roadblocks
  • Participate actively in the code review process
  • Design effective solutions to challenging software engineering problems

The Software Engineer will be successful in this role when they

  • Know their way around the backend Realm code bases
  • Can deliver tasks through the entire SDLC, from design through deployment with minimal guidance
  • Establish a cadence of on-time delivery without cutting corners
  • Can communicate design decisions and trade-offs effectively
  • Can effectively work with members of each Realm Cloud team

To drive the personal growth and business impact of our employees, we’re committed to developing a supportive and enriching culture for everyone. From employee affinity groups, to fertility assistance and a generous parental leave policy, we value our employees’ wellbeing and want to support them along every step of their professional and personal journeys. Learn more about what it’s like to work at MongoDB, and help us make an impact on the world!

MongoDB is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter.

MongoDB, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and makes all hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.