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Site Reliability Engineer

MongoDB· SRE
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Hybrid (New York, NY)$111k - $218kFull-timePosted 6mo ago

About the role

The Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team designs and builds the global infrastructure for MongoDB Atlas, focusing on low-latency, data-sovereignty compliant services. The role emphasizes infrastructure-as-code, self-healing systems, and close collaboration with other engineering teams. Hybrid role based in New York City.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build the infrastructure for a global cloud service that comprises hundreds of thousands of MongoDB clusters, processes a billion metrics per day, and replicates tens of billions of database writes to our backup service
  • Design, implement, and troubleshoot the automation and monitoring of services that seamlessly spans the globe - including several cloud providers
  • Become an expert in infrastructure performance, helping us optimize from the application level all the way through the firmware
  • Build for resilience. Our goal is that nobody’s pager goes off, ever. Participate in a weekly on-call rotation
  • Improve our infrastructure capabilities, optimizing for cost, simplicity, and maintainability

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience running a mission critical service at scale in a Linux environment
  • Firm grasp of at least one modern programming language, beyond basic scripting
  • Familiarity with web and network protocols and standards (HTTP, TLS, DNS, etc)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • Experience writing automation tools & eagerness to "automate all the things"

Skills

Required:Linux system administrationProgrammingWeb and network protocols

Benefits

  • 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
  • mental health counseling
  • access to transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage
  • health benefits offerings
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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