> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4403081-senior-software-engineer-atlas-clusters-security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4403081-senior-software-engineer-atlas-clusters-security). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer, Atlas Clusters Security - **Company:** MongoDB - **Location:** Palo Alto, CA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $101,000.0 - $273,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Identity and Access Management, Key Management, Software Engineering, Google Cloud, Backend, Key Vault - **Published:** October 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=9257b27ff2087caa ## About the Role * Has at least 5 years of professional software development experience * Is skilled at writing large-scale, distributed backend systems in a compiled language (Java, Go, etc.) * Has experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP) * Has led the launch of a new feature and maintained it in production * Is eager to solve tough problems * Has excellent communication skills * Is curious, collaborative, and motivated * Nice to have: experience with cloud key management (KMS / Key Vault / Cloud KMS), IAM, private networking, or encryption in a production SaaS environment, * In 3 months, you'll have shipped code into production and collaborated with the team to solve tough problems * In 6 months, you'll have contributed to a large project and joined our on-call rotation * In 12 months, you'll have designed new features, led development work, and become a go-to expert on Encryption at Rest, customer-managed keys, or a related part of the system ## Description * Contribute to and lead complex technical projects * Work closely with product and design teams, considering the user's perspective while building technical solutions * Work with customers and support engineers to fix issues * Collaborate with team members to develop our codebase, best practices, and design principles * Learn from and mentor other team members * Join an on-call rotation to support Atlas' production services