About MongoDB

Our journey

Dwight Merriman, Eliot Horowitz, and Kevin Ryan — veterans of the online advertising company Doubleclick (acquired by Google) — quickly learned the limitations of relational databases when scaling to serve more than 400,000 ads per second. Seeking to create a more scalable and flexible solution, they founded MongoDB (formerly 10gen) in 2007.

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Leadership commitment

All employees at MongoDB are keepers of our culture, and they're expected to do three things: deliver the right outcomes for our customers, live our values in everything we do, and engage with each other as leaders.

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Guided by our values

MongoDB’s core values guide how we collaborate with each other and operate as a whole. We aspire to live our values every day, and that commitment sets us apart.

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What we do

MongoDB empowers innovators with our intelligent data platform for modern, real-time, hybrid, multi-cloud applications in the AI era.

Our mission is to unleash the power of software and data, enabling teams to build for what’s next.

MongoDB is also committed to creating a more sustainable future.

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Over 67k+ customers, and counting

1,000+ technology and service partners

5,000+ employees around the globe

175k+ builders joining every month

58% waste reduction in FY24

100% LED usage in MongoDB offices

150k single-use supplies reduced

30% Cloud electricity usage reduction

Together, there’s nothing we can’t build

At MongoDB, we believe in taking bold risks, building new things, and bringing unique perspectives to all that we do. See how you can transform your career alongside peers who are building, selling, and supporting the world’s leading document database.

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Our teams

Want to impact the future of technology? Take a look at our teams and open roles, and let us know which excites you the most.

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Students and grads

With MongoDB’s student intern and graduate programs, you get access to unique career development opportunities and world-class mentors. See why MongoDB is the best place to begin your career.

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Inclusion at MongoDB

Inclusion is core to all that we do, from interacting with customers and communities to supporting users and our team members. We ensure MongoDB is a place where people of all backgrounds can build their careers.

Why Inclusion matters