Software Engineer (Documentation Platform)
Company: MongoDB
Location: New York City
Salary: $106k - $209k per year
Type: Full-time
Posted: 2026-07-23
About this role
- MongoDB is seeking a Software Engineer 3 to join the Documentation Platform Engineering Team
- The Documentation Platform delivers 60M page views a year and is critical to our users’ understanding of MongoDB products.It is also increasingly the context engine that helps AI tools understand, surface, and recommend MongoDB correctly
- You will contribute to the evolution of our documentation platform by building and improving internal infrastructure, integrations, and applications that support our documentation and learning experience
- Contribute to the development and enhancement of the MongoDB Documentation Platform
- Explore ways to improve documentation accessibility, discoverability, and user engagement
- Develop features that enhance the user experience for documentation consumers and contributors
- Contribute to and occasionally lead small-to-medium scoped features and platform improvements, collaborating with partner teams as needed
- Analyze user behavior and platform performance to identify gaps and improve effectiveness
- Identify and implement improvements that make the platform more reliable, maintainable, and easier for engineers and contributors to work in
- Work with some of the best and brightest engineers in the industry who thrive on collaboration, technical excellence, and mutual respect- Deep understanding of TypeScript or JavaScript, preferably TypeScript
- Experience with MongoDB (or a strong track record of working with other databases)
- Has 2+ years of professional experience building and maintaining production software systems
- Hands-on experience and understanding of Git, TypeScript, React, Next.js, CI/CD, MDX and other markup languages
- Can write, discuss, and review code in a collaborative way
- Has worked on complex, in-production web applications
- Understands how to make resilient, scalable, and maintainable software
- Show curiosity, collaborative thinking, and intellectual honesty
- Have excellent written and verbal communicatio...