Senior Python Engineer

MongoDB
British Columbia, Ontario, Palo Alto
Workplace: HybridFull timeCAD 137,000 - 189,000 annuallyFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringSkills: ["Communication","Mentorship","Collaboration","Time management"]

Senior Python Engineer on the Database Experience (DBX) team at MongoDB, focusing on designing, writing, and supporting open source Python libraries and related tools. You will work on PyMongo and related projects, contribute to open source specifications, investigate issues for users, and collaborate with Product and Server teams to define new features for the MongoDB driver ecosystem. Emphasis on Python, AI/ML in Python, and open source community engagement.

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5 months ago

Senior Python Engineer

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Job Summary

Senior Python Engineer on the Database Experience (DBX) team at MongoDB, focusing on designing, writing, and supporting open source Python libraries and related tools. You will work on PyMongo and related projects, contribute to open source specifications, investigate issues for users, and collaborate with Product and Server teams to define new features for the MongoDB driver ecosystem. Emphasis on Python, AI/ML in Python, and open source community engagement.
Location: British Columbia, Ontario, Palo Alto
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and support MongoDB Python drivers and subsidiary libraries (PyMongo, Django MongoDB Backend, LangChain MongoDB) and related software, collaborating with a distributed engineering team
  • •Write and maintain open source specifications defining common behavior and APIs shared across all drivers
  • •Investigate bugs and support requests from commercial customers, open source users, and internal users for the libraries our team maintains
  • •Work with Product and Server teams on designs and specifications for new user-facing MongoDB features
  • •Mentor junior engineers and interns and participate in open source communities and conferences as appropriate

Pay and Benefits

Salary: CAD 137,000 - 189,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:EquityHealth InsuranceDentalVisionParental LeaveRrspLearning Budget

Key Requirements

  • •Substantial experience writing high-quality software in Python
  • •Practical experience with AI/ML frameworks and technologies in Python, including large language models and agentic tools
  • •Extensive knowledge of Python tools and frameworks; scientific Python and web development frameworks are a plus
  • •Interest in learning and staying up-to-date with Python ecosystem trends and best practices
  • •Ability to communicate well, collaborate with teammates, and mentor junior engineers and interns
Experience:PythonOpen sourceSoftware development
Skills:CommunicationMentorshipCollaborationTime management
Languages:English
Tech Stack:PythonPyMongoDjango MongoDB BackendLangChain MongoDBLangChainDjangoOpen Source

Company Brief

MongoDB
Develops MongoDB, a leading general-purpose, document-based database platform that enables developers and enterprises to build scalable, high-performance applications with flexible data models and cloud-native capabilities.
Industry: Data Infrastructure
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 2007
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