About the Role
Join MongoDB and be at the forefront of innovation and creativity, transforming industries and empowering developers to build amazing AI/ML-powered apps. This role offers the freedom to increase MongoDB’s resonance with customers by strengthening our core database products.
Responsibilities
- Take ownership, define strategy, and drive improvement for program areas such as fuzzing, threat modeling, secrets management, or container security.
- Support engineering teams in responding to security issues by providing risk analysis and proof of concept.
- Advocate for and contribute to complex security projects from inception through completion.
- Drive architecture, patterns, and processes across Server Engineering to make security the easiest path.
- Partner closely with engineering teams to design and implement security controls across software and systems.
- Research and perform proof-of-concept for new attacks against systems.
- Plan and perform product security assessments including architecture review, threat modeling, code review, pen testing, and general security consulting to proactively build security controls.
- Serve as a security subject matter expert for software security and architecture.
- Educate the engineering organization on security through CTFs, lunch-and-learns, and one-on-one mentorship.
Requirements
- 3 years of experience in application security, software security, or product security.
- Demonstrated experience in C++ programming, performing security assessments on low-level codebases, and implementing remediation strategies for memory-related security flaws such as buffer overflows and memory leaks.
- Scripting experience and ability to contribute code back to environments.
- Comfortable leading threat modeling and acting as a security ambassador to other engineering teams.
- Ability to communicate complex technical issues simply to build trust with various audiences.
- Strong sense of ownership and delivery.
- Ability to facilitate a conversation rather than dominate it.
- Skilled at providing collaborative, actionable feedback.
Skills
- Application security
- Software security
- Product security
- C++ programming
- Security assessments
- Memory-related security flaws
- Buffer overflows
- Memory leaks
- Scripting
- Threat modeling
- Security ambassador
- Technical communication
- Ownership
- Delivery
- Collaboration
- Actionable feedback
- Database security
- Data security
- Database engines
- Database internals
- Applied cryptography
- Security researchers
- Vulnerability identification
Location
- Seattle
- New York
- Remote (North America)
Work Type
- Remote
- Onsite
Experience Level
- 3 years of experience
Salary/Compensations
- $106,000—$209,000 USD
Benefits
- Equity
- 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
- Transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage
- Health benefits offerings
About the Company
- MongoDB is the leading modern data platform, transforming industries and empowering developers to build amazing AI/ML-powered apps.
- We are the first database provider to IPO in over 20 years.
- The worldwide data management software market is massive (IDC forecasts it to be $138 billion by 2026!).
- MongoDB is built for change, empowering our customers and our people to innovate at the speed of the market.
- We have redefined the data platform for the AI era, enabling builders to create, transform, and disrupt industries with software.
- MongoDB’s unified data platform is the most widely available, globally distributed data platform on the market.
- Our cloud-native platform, MongoDB Atlas, is the only globally distributed, multi-cloud data platform available across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure.
- With offices worldwide and over 67,000 customers, including 75% of the Fortune 100 and AI-native startups, we’re powering the next era of software.
- Our compass at MongoDB is our Leadership Commitment, guiding how and why we make decisions, show up for each other, and win.
- We are committed to developing a supportive and enriching culture for everyone, driving personal growth and business impact.
- We value our employees’ wellbeing and want to support them along every step of their professional and personal journeys.
Equal Opportunity
- MongoDB, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and makes all hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
