Principal Research Scientist, Database Systems

Posted

MongoDBNew York City; Palo Altofull-timeprincipal

$203,000 USD

Tech Stack

Responsibilities

  • Conduct innovative research in query optimization, indexing methods, storage engines, and performance optimization
  • Design, prototype, and empirically evaluate novel database systems and architectures that leverage modern hardware features
  • Collaborate closely with our Engineering teams to translate cutting-cutting edge research into practical solutions
  • Publish influential research outcomes in top-tier database and systems conferences and journals
  • Build and mentor a Database Systems research group with a critical mass of 2-3 researchers

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Equity
  • Health Insurance
  • Parental Leave
  • Remote Work

Culture

Transparent LeadershipCross-Functional TeamsMentorship ProgramMission-DrivenInternal MobilityWork-Life Balance

Requirements

Required: Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field with a specialization in database systems
Regions: Us

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About MongoDB
Industry: software
Size: enterprise

MongoDB is a data platform company built for change, empowering customers to innovate at market speed by redefining the data platform for the AI era. Its unified, globally distributed, multi-cloud data platform, MongoDB Atlas, helps organizations modernize legacy workloads and unleash AI.

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Compensation
Base salary: $203,000 USD
Equity: equity, participation in the employee stock purchase program