MongoDB

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

MongoDB · United States

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
MongoDB's roles stay open a median of 80 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of MongoDB's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at MongoDB
high
404 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
2026-10-22

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About this role

The Senior Forward Deployed Engineer will work closely with enterprise customers to design, build, troubleshoot, and enhance production solutions. This role involves managing customer engagements from initial discovery to production rollout, writing production-quality code, and capturing product feedback to inform the product roadmap. The engineer will also collaborate with internal teams to drive technical design and implementation while ensuring clear communication across various stakeholders.

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

  • 5 - 8 years of engineering experience
  • Hands-on production engineering experience, including writing code, debugging failures, and implementing fixes directly
  • Engineering experience in AI and agentic development
  • Experience with developing and deploying software within enterprise environments
  • Experience shipping production solutions at scale that customers relied on
  • Experience building integrations across existing systems and infrastructure

Nice to have

  • Experience with LLMs, agent frameworks, or deploying AI systems in production
  • Prior experience in an FDE or similar forward-deployed engineering role

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

  • Remote role based in the United States (East Coast)
  • No specific mention of the tech stack used in customer environments
  • Salary range provided but compensation is based on various factors and may vary per candidate

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Listed by MongoDB on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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