Site Reliability Engineer (Senior or Staff), Atlas
About This Position
MongoDB is hiring a Senior or Staff Site Reliability Engineer for the Atlas platform, based in Washington, D.C., US (remote possible within Eastern or Central time zones). Join a high‑impact team that designs, builds, and operates the world‑class cloud database service.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain highly available, scalable infrastructure for MongoDB Atlas.
- Own end‑to‑end reliability of services, including incident response, root‑cause analysis, and post‑mortem documentation.
- Automate deployment, monitoring, and capacity planning using IaC tools and custom scripts.
- Collaborate closely with product, engineering, and security teams to embed reliability best practices early in the development lifecycle.
- Mentor junior SREs and contribute to team knowledge bases and on‑call rotations.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in site reliability, production engineering, or related DevOps roles.
- Strong proficiency with Linux/Unix systems, networking, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
- Hands‑on experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes), Terraform/CloudFormation, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Expertise in monitoring, alerting, and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, etc.).
- Proven ability to design fault‑tolerant architectures and drive automation.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with database operations, especially MongoDB clusters.
- Programming/scripting skills in Go, Python, or Bash.
- Knowledge of security best practices and compliance frameworks.
Location & Salary
This role can be based at MongoDB’s New York City headquarters on a hybrid schedule, or fully remote from any Eastern or Central time‑zone location. Salary: $94,964.27 per year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can this SRE position be fully remote?
Yes, the role can be fully remote as long as you work from a location in the Eastern or Central time zones.
What experience is required for the Atlas SRE role?
At least 5 years in site reliability or production engineering, with strong Linux, cloud, Kubernetes, and automation skills.
What is the salary for this position?
The annual base salary is $94,964.27.
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Job Details
MongoDB
Washington, D.C., US
Full-Time
From $1,826/week
28/04/2026