Lead, Engineering Backup

Engineering Manager, Atlas Infinite Backup

New York City

MongoDB powers mission-critical workloads for customers who expect their data to be durable, recoverable, and fast to access. Atlas Infinite is our next-generation cloud-native architecture that decouples compute from storage, and its storage layer continuously backs every cluster up to cloud object storage. The Atlas Infinite Backup team builds the systems that turn that stream of data into something customers can trust: point-in-time recovery, retained snapshots, fast restores, disaster recovery, and backup storage that stays affordable as clusters grow to hundreds of terabytes.

We are hiring an Engineering Manager to lead this team. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who takes the responsibility of durably storing and recovering customer data seriously, is comfortable with the economics of large-scale storage, and has strong empathy for both their team and our users.

About the Atlas Infinite Backup team

The team is part of MongoDB's Backup and Object Storage Services organization and works hand in hand with Storage Layer Services, the disaggregated storage layer behind Atlas Infinite. We own the object storage tier: everything that happens to a cluster's data after it leaves the hot path and lands in cloud object storage. Because backup is a property of the storage layer rather than a separate agent copying files, the team works on the storage engine's write path, data layout, and lifecycle as much a