3+ years of experience in data intensive environments
Hands-on experience building industrial-strength software
Solid computer science fundamentals, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design/architecture
Experience with large code bases
B.Sc in Computer Science or similar field, or equivalent practical experience
Experience in developing database systems is a plus
Interest in the theory and practice of database query engines. Hands-on experience or M.Sc./Ph.D in the domain is a plus
Position Expectations
Understand and improve current functionality of the MongoDB query engine
Identify, design, implement, test, and support new features related to query performance and robustness, query language enhancements, diagnostics for query performance problems, and integration with other products and tools
Work with other engineers to coordinate seamless changes in a feature-rich, large code base
Work with other teams including client drivers, cloud services, enterprise tools, support, consulting, education, and marketing to coordinate changes or contribute to their projects
Success Measures
In three months you’ll have contributed to the development of a project slated for the next major version, as well as fixed a few bugs in a minor version of our latest stable release series
In six months, you’ll have taken on code review responsibilities and are involved in reviewing the design for new features
In twelve months, you’re making significant contributions to the development of a new major features