Staff Data Engineer

MongoDB is hiring a Staff Data Engineer in Gurugram.

The Data Engineering team is responsible for building ETL pipelines that populate the Internal Data Platform, which drives analytics that help the company run more efficiently. Our team builds highly performant and scalable processes that extract massive datasets and makes those datasets available for querying in an optimal way. We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in Gurgaon for our hybrid working model.

Responsibilities

• Guide the Data Engineering team on building highly performance ETL pipelines using Spark and other Big Data technologies

• Help design the architecture of our Internal Data Platform to support the implementation of a robust medallion architecture

• Provide thought leadership on ways to achieve infrastructure cost savings on Cloud hyperscalers

• Design and build AI agents that can help automate many of the common development and support tasks that the team performs

• Work with Security and Compliance teams to ensure that datasets have appropriate permissions and regulations in place

• Work with our Data Platform, and Governance sibling teams to make data scalable, consumable, and discoverable

We’re looking for someone with

• 10+ years experience working on enterprise data lakes/warehouses

• 5+ years of Spark and Python experience

• 5+ years of direct hands-on experience working with AWS or GCP

• Thorough AI knowledge, particularly with codegen tools and agentic frameworks

• Hive, Iceberg, Glue, or other technologies that expose big data as tables

• Familiarity with different big data file types such as Parquet, Avro, and JSON

• Exposure to real-time or streaming data technologies is a plus

Success Measures

• In 3 months, you'll have a thorough understanding of the architecture of MongoDB’s internal Data and AI ecosystem

About MongoDB

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, the most widely available, globally distributed data platform on the market, helps organizations modernize legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI. Our cloud-native platform, MongoDB Atlas, is the only globally dist