Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid (Gurugram)full-timePosted 6mo ago
About the role
Senior Software Engineer to provide technical direction, direct architecture, and implement core parts of a new platform enabling customers to build AI applications with MongoDB. Focus on deployment at scale of AI applications, enhancing performance, scalability, and reliability of distributed systems infrastructure in a hybrid Gurugram-based role.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with research, product management, product engineering, product design, and other teams to define the first version and future evolution of the service
- Design, build and deliver well-tested core pieces of the platform in collaboration with other vested parties
- Contribute to shaping architecture, code reviews and development practices, developer experience as the teams and product grow
- Mentor fellow engineers and assume ownership and accountability of projects
Qualifications
- Strong background in building core components for high scale compute and data distributed systems
- 5+ years experience of building distributed systems, and/or foundational cloud services at scale and an interest in working with Python, Go and Java
- Proven success in designing, writing, testing, debugging, performance tuning, possessing a strong grip on the foundational materials of computer science and maintaining distributed and/or highly concurrent software systems in large, long-lived code bases
- Track record of identifying problems, implementing solutions and delivering complex projects in distributed systems or databases
- Good verbal and written technical communication skills, desire to collaborate with colleagues
- Bonus points for experience with containerization and orchestration platforms (eg. Kubernetes) and AI frameworks and tools
- Be a force multiplier in our software development process. Enable teams to deliver great products through leadership and technical contributions
- Eager to learn, with a strong technical background
Skills
Required:Distributed systems design and developmentPythonCommunication and leadership
Nice to have:GoJavaContainerization/KubernetesAI frameworks/tools
Benefits
- Commitment to supportive and enriching culture, and wellbeing for employees
- Fertility assistance and generous parental leave policy
- Accommodation for individuals with disabilities in application and interview process
Last updated Oct 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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