Job brief: Software Engineer 3, Atlas Clusters Platform

What JoRoute checked · Checked by JoRoute

• Listed on MongoDB's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-04 (3 days ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-07.
• The apply link opens mongodb.com, the address MongoDB's board gives for this job.
• No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: $85,000 to $230,000 a year
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: New York City
• Posted: 2026-08-21 · over 60 days ago

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Senior. The posting asks for 20 years of experience.

Must have

• We are the leading modern data platform and the first database provider to IPO in over 20 years.
• Has at least 3 years of professional software development experience

Conditions

• We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in New York City for our hybrid working model.

Main duties

• Build and design new features for MongoDB Atlas
• Contribute to and lead complex technical projects
• Work closely with product and design teams, considering the user’s perspective while building technical solutions
• Work with customers and support engineers to fix issues
• Collaborate with team members to develop our codebase, best practices, and design principles

Lines copied from the posting, not rewritten. "Preferred" or "nice to have" items are not listed as must-haves.

How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Typical listed pay for software engineer jobs in New York, NY: $218k a year (215 listings, 23 employers). This listing is 28% lower.
• Across MongoDB's 127 open listings, 50% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How MongoDB hires

What nobody outside the employer knows · Not known

• Whether the role is already filled or on hold: employers often leave listings up.
• How many people applied, and who reads the applications.
• Where in the published range an offer would land.

Ask before you apply

1. Is this role still open, and when do you hope to fill it?
2. What are the interview steps, and when should I expect to hear back?

Share this brief

Send it to someone whose opinion you trust. They can open it without an account, and nothing about you is in the link.

Email itText it

To keep a copy, use your browser's Print or Share button.

Next steps

Apply on the employer's page Full listingDoes my CV fit?Practise the interviewShould I apply?

Got a message about this job asking for money or documents? Check the message first.

Keep looking

• 380 more software engineer jobs within 25 miles, on the job map with pay.
• All 127 open MongoDB jobs, and how MongoDB hires.
• Saw a job somewhere else? Check if the employer still lists it.
• Search every job JoRoute reads from employers' own job boards. No account needed.