Job Description
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.The Query Team is responsible for MongoDB's unique query system. We manage the MongoDB Query Language and the lifecycle of each query, from parsing user requests to generating, optimizing and executing query plans for lightning-fast data retrieval.Our global team is growing fast, and we are looking for leaders as part of this expansion. The European Query team is headquartered in Dublin, with engineers and leads based in countries across the continent. We support office-based as well as remote work, and align projects with convenient work hours for each time-zone.Candidate Profile3+ years of experience managing teams of software engineers, including hiring, performance and growth management, compensation planning, and career development.8+ years of experience building production-level code with a large user base, robust design structure, and rigorous code quality. Experience in data management systems, particularly query processing, is ideal.Degree in Computer Science or similar field, or equivalent practical experience, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design/architecture.Passionate about running teams, mentorship, and coaching.Position ExpectationsManage a team of 3-6 individual contributors, ensuring their success, aiding their career growth, and facilitating their technical work.Make coding contributions to the team’s projects as needed.Proficient in C++ or a similar programming language.Provide feedback on the architecture of the system and the design of new features.Ensure that the team is running smoothly by helping to eliminate technical barriers, coordinating with other teams regarding dependencies, and focusing on the overall happiness of the team.Contribute to planning for organisational growth, including allocation of engineering resources, future hiring plans, and assignment of projects.Set team culture by example.Estimate the delivery timeline for projects, and communicate well with upper management regarding project execution.Success MeasuresIn three months, you will have learned about the team’s roadmap as well as developed relationships with your team and leaders on other teams.In six months, your team will be capable of running projects on its own. You will be working with product management and senior engineers to refine the team roadmap.In twelve months, your team has delivered key features for a major release on schedule.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 is an equal opportunities employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr