MongoDB

Software Engineer 3

MongoDB · United States

Posted about 2 months ago · Previously reposted

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
66 days
MongoDB's roles stay open a median of 66 days
Reposted
Yes
taken down and listed again at least once
Salary listed
No
0% of MongoDB's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at MongoDB
high
337 stale, 7 reposted of 411 open
Hiring momentum
575 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-08

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from MongoDB's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for MongoDB.

About this role

In this role, you will be responsible for building and maintaining the tooling and evaluation systems for MongoDB's agent skills. Your day-to-day tasks will involve designing evaluation datasets, creating command-line tools, integrating workflows into CI systems, and collaborating with various teams to ensure the quality and safety of agent-generated content.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of MongoDB as an employer.

What you need

  • 2+ years of experience building production software, developer tools, internal platforms, or automation systems
  • Software engineering fundamentals in API design, testing, error handling, and maintainability
  • Experience building CLIs, libraries, test infrastructure, static analysis, or CI/CD workflows
  • Ability to design systems that are usable by developers and reliable in automation
  • Experience reasoning about correctness and safety with ambiguous input, nondeterministic output, false positives, or untrusted content
  • Comfort in an evolving R&D environment where the right abstraction emerges through prototypes and feedback

Nice to have

  • Experience with agentic systems, LLM applications, prompt or rubric-based evaluation, or AI-assisted development
  • Experience building eval harnesses, benchmark datasets, quality metrics, LLM-as-judge workflows, or human-review tooling
  • Experience with Go, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, or C#
  • Experience with GitHub Actions security, secret handling, static rule engines, or policy enforcement
  • Experience moving prototypes into production

What you get

  • equity
  • participation in the employee stock purchase program
  • flexible paid time off
  • 20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leave
  • fertility and adoption assistance
  • 401(k) plan

Worth weighing

  • no specific mention of the tech stack beyond general tools and languages
  • role involves working in an evolving R&D environment, which may lead to ambiguity
  • the salary range is broad and dependent on various factors, which may affect negotiation

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Listed by MongoDB on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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