MongoDB Software Engineer Performance Infrastructure 

Australia, New South Wales, Sydney 

482850413

In this role, you'll get a chance to define & implement the AI strategy for developer productivity for MongoDB. This includes building out from scratch AI agents and other AI-enhanced developer tooling; sorting out which AI tools in the marketplace are worth our while; and teaching us how to quantify the impact of new AI capabilities.

• Drive AI projects end-to-end, from ideation through adoption/growth.
• Including prompt engineering, fine-tuning, performance assessment
• Collaborating with key stakeholders throughout the company
• Empower engineers to get more done with state-of-the-art AI tooling for the problems they encounter daily (e.g. debugging, documentation, coding, etc).
• Be a thought leader in the company in the latest developments in the AI field, including following industry trends and the latest papers.
• Strategize where in the development lifecycle we can inject AI to speed up engineers and reduce toil.
• Build evaluation and monitoring frameworks for AI products in production
• Contribute to the development of our agent framework and capabilities
• Help establish best practices for AI development and deployment

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, related quantitative field or equivalent experience
• Demonstrated effectiveness in delivering new products in research or startup environments
• 5+ years of software engineering and/or product engineering experience
• Experience building Generative AI applications, specifically Agentic flows, RAG, or any state of the art methods in leveraging large language models
• Experience building evaluation frameworks for AI applications that leverage foundational models
• Strong fundamentals in Software Engineering
• Ability to drive 0-1 / MVP projects, rapid prototyping

• You thrive in environments with significant uncertainty and enjoy defining problems as much as solving them
• You're passionate about generative AI technology and stay current with the latest developments
• You're comfortable taking initiative on new concepts without detailed direction
• You're excited about joining a growing team and helping shape its culture and direction