Mid-Level Software Engineer - Query Team (Remote)

About the Role

The MongoDB Query Team is hiring a Mid-Level Software Engineer - Query Team (Remote) to join us in building a state-of-the-art distributed query system. As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the MongoDB Query Language and the lifecycle of each query, from parsing to optimization to plan selection. Our engineers work on maintaining and improving our optimization and execution frameworks and building new query language features to help power our customers' critical workloads. Throughout all our work, our highest priority is always ensuring that customer queries are answered correctly.

What You'll Do

• Design, develop, and maintain automated tests and testing frameworks for the MongoDB query engine.
• Collaborate closely with peers to understand new features and functionalities, ensuring testability and coverage for automating tests of both happy-path and edge-case scenarios.
• Identify, isolate, and document bugs and issues within the database query system.
• Work with developers to ensure issues are resolved and enhance the automation framework to improve test coverage, execution time, and tooling for diagnostics and performance testing.
• Review and approve testing plans drawn up in the design phase of Query team projects.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience in QA automation or software development with a focus on test automation.
• Experience with testing multi-tiered backend systems.
• Proficiency in writing and maintaining test automation for large codebases.
• Solid foundation in computer science, with knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and software design/architecture.
• Experience in developing performance test plans and monitoring frameworks.

Nice to Have

• Advanced degrees of experience in database query engines.
• Experience in query processing engines performance testing.
• Background in database query engines or compilers.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary range of $90,000 to $120,000 annually.
• Comprehensive relocation packages to help you move and settle in your new role.
• Visa sponsorship to support your employment in Ireland.
• A supportive and enriching culture that values employee wellbeing.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.