Engineering Manager, Query

Overview Join to apply for the Engineering Manager, Query role at MongoDB . MongoDB’s mission is to empower innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries by unleashing the power of software and data. We enable organizations of all sizes to easily build, scale, and run modern applications by helping them modernize legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI. Our industry-leading developer data platform, MongoDB Atlas, is the only globally distributed, multi-cloud database and is available in more than 115 regions across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. Atlas allows customers to build and run applications anywhere—on premises, or across cloud providers. With offices worldwide and over 175,000 new developers signing up to use MongoDB every month, it’s no wonder that leading organizations, like Samsung and Toyota, trust MongoDB to build next-generation, AI-powered applications. We are looking for an experienced manager and technical leader to join the MongoDB Server Query team and help us build a world-class distributed open-source query processing engine. Our team plays a crucial role in the experience and performance of data processing. We are responsible for the MongoDB Query Language and the lifecycle of each query, through parsing, optimization, plan selection, and execution. This role can be based out of our US or Canadian offices or remotely in North America. We have a presence across the US and Europe including New York, Dublin, Berlin, Palo Alto, and Chicago. We support office-based and remote work and align projects with convenient work hours for each time zone. Candidate Profile Responsibilities and qualifications for this role include the following: Responsibilities You will sometimes zoom in and write code, but you are measured by the success of your team of 4–8 engineers You will deliver complete features in collaboration with the broader Query engineering and product team You will accurately estimate work and deliver it on time and with high code and design quality You will train and motivate your team and recruit new team members You will set high standards when evaluating the performance of your team You will exemplify MongoDB’s values and leadership principles Up to three weeks per year of travel is expected to meet with remote team members and attend team events Qualifications 8+ years of professional experience Demonstrated success as a people manager or tech lead Strong communication skills A passion for mentoring and teaching High emotional intelligence and a commitment to building inclusive teams Experience in data management systems Hands-on coding skills in C++ or another backend/systems language Experience with building production-level code with a large user base, robust design, and rigorous code quality Passion for the theory and practice of database query engines Degree in Computer Science or similar field, or equivalent practical experience, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design/architecture Location, travel & culture This role can be based in US or Canadian offices or remotely in North America. Travel up to three weeks per year may be required to meet with remote team members and attend events. MongoDB is committed to a supportive culture and provides accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application and interview process. Compensation & benefits (Canada) MongoDB’s base salary range for this role in Canada is $162,000—$225,000 CAD . Compensation at the time of offer is based on factors such as skill set, experience, qualifications, and work location. Other benefits may include equity, employee stock purchase program, flexible paid time off, 20 weeks fully-paid parental leave, fertility and adoption assistance, RRSP with employer match, mental health counseling, backup child and elder care, and health, dental, and vision benefits. This base salary range and benefits paragraph apply to candidates based in Canada. Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology; Industries: Software Development MongoDB is an equal opportunities employer. Req ID: #J-18808-Ljbffr