MongoDB’s mission is to empower innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries by unleashing the power of software and data. We enable organizations of all sizes to easily build, scale, and run modern applications by helping them modernize legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI. Our industry-leading developer data platform, MongoDB Atlas, is the only globally distributed, multi-cloud database and is available in more than 115 regions across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. Atlas allows customers to build and run applications anywhere—on premises, or across cloud providers. With offices worldwide and over 175,000 new developers signing up to use MongoDB every month, it’s no wonder that leading organizations, like Samsung and Toyota, trust MongoDB to build next-generation, AI-powered applications.
MongoDB is a modern database platform that helps developers build faster, more reliable applications. We power some of the world’s most innovative products and services out of our offices worldwide, from New York to Sydney, Berlin to Dublin, and just about everywhere in between.
Our Design Systems team brings together designers and engineers to craft a unified library of accessible, high-performance UI components and best-in-class front-end tooling that ensure consistent, inclusive experiences across every MongoDB product.
We’re looking for a UI Engineer who will not only build and maintain robust React components, but also help shape the next generation of our system by integrating AI-driven capabilities. You’ll collaborate closely with product designers and fellow engineers to define component APIs, optimize for performance and scalability, and deliver developer tools that streamline interface creation at scale.
Our ideal candidate...- Has several years of experience building production-ready web applications
- Has a robust understanding of HTML and CSS core concepts and best practices
- Deeply understands JavaScript and is familiar with modern JavaScript APIs and syntax (ES6+)
- Is experienced with building highly-interactive applications using React.js
- Is knowledgeable about a wide range of web and internet technologies
- Has a passion for creating resilient, scalable, and maintainable software
- Is highly detail-oriented, especially when working with design specifications
- You love TypeScript as much as we do
- You’ve used MongoDB in the past
- You enjoy building complex web animations using SVGs, sprite sheets, or HTML canvas
- You were a designer in a past life
- You've worked with Next.js, or other similar frameworks
- You’ve built or designed for developer-centric products in the past
- Build highly-interactive React components, applying industry best-practices
- Write, maintain, test, and document new and existing React components
- Solve challenges arising from developing components used by many highly-interactive applications across MongoDB
- Collaborate with team members to develop and mature our best practices and core concepts
- Participate in peer code reviews, offering mentorship and guidance to teammates
- Stay up-to-date with modern web development best practices
- Work closely with Design Systems team members and external stakeholders to establish component behaviors, APIs, and visuals
- Help maintain our documentation site, MongoDB.design
- Own our core values and apply them to your work
- Show curiosity, collaborative thinking, and intellectual honesty
- Are passionate about making the web more accessible to everyone
- Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
Additionally, you will accomplish the following in the first 90 days:
30 days
- Understand the products within MongoDB's portfolio, how they're designed, and the teams who design them
- Understand team operations by exploring our codebase and submitting your first pull request
60 days
- Complete our new hire technical training.
- Build, merge, and publish at least one new component and developer documentation for it
90 days
- Work with an external team to integrate a component into their codebase
- Continue to make contributions to our codebase and submit peer code reviews
To drive the personal growth and business impact of our employees, we’re committed to developing a supportive and enriching culture for everyone. From employee affinity groups, to fertility assistance and a generous parental leave policy, we value our employees’ wellbeing and want to support them along every step of their professional and personal journeys. Learn more about what it’s like to work at MongoDB, and help us make an impact on the world!
MongoDB is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter.
MongoDB is an equal opportunities employer.
Req ID: 2263194493
MongoDB’s base salary range for this role is posted below. Compensation at the time of offer is unique to each candidate and based on a variety of factors such as skill set, experience, qualifications, and work location. Salary is one part of MongoDB’s total compensation and benefits package. Other benefits for eligible employees may include: equity, participation in the employee stock purchase program, flexible paid time off, 20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leave, fertility and adoption assistance, Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with employer match, mental health counseling, backup child and elder care, and health, dental, and vision benefits offerings. Please note, the base salary range listed below and the benefits in this paragraph are only applicable to candidates based in Canada.
