MongoDB
Senior Engineering Manager, Storage Execution
$121K–$327K
United States +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 10, 2026
- Location
- United States
Princeton, New Jersey, United States - Experience
- 8+ years in distributed and/or highly concurrent systems software; 2+ years managing engineers directly.
About the job
Leads the Storage Execution engineering team responsible for MongoDB’s transactional read/write path, advancing durability, availability, performance, and developer productivity.
What you'll do
- Manage, coach, and grow a team of 8–10 engineers while setting expectations and supporting sustainable execution.
- Own the team roadmap and lead cross-team initiatives involving storage architecture, transactions, availability, and workload management.
- Handle customer escalations by partnering with Support, Atlas, and server teams to reproduce, root-cause, and resolve storage and durability issues.
What they ask for
- 8+ years building, debugging, and tuning distributed and/or highly concurrent systems software.
- 2+ years directly managing engineers, including hiring, performance management, and coaching.
- Proficiency in at least one compiled, statically typed language such as C++, Rust, or Go.
- Willingness to work East Coast hours.
Nice to have
- Experience with replication, consensus, storage engines, or transactional systems.
- Prior C++ and systems programming experience.
Pay
$121,000 — $327,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
C++, Rust, Go
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