A place where you grow fast, work with smart people, and feel trusted - Sa MongoDB Employee Review

5.0
Nov 24, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Continuous growth: In five years I’ve had the chance to expand my technical depth, work on complex projects, and collaborate with global teams. You’re constantly learning because the product evolves quickly and the expectations rise with you. Strong culture: People genuinely care. Collaboration isn’t just a buzzword — cross-functional support with Sales, Product, Marketing, Partners, and Engineering is real. Impactful work: As an SA, you get meaningful ownership across customers, cloud partners, and internal initiatives. You feel trusted to drive outcomes, not just execute tasks. Leadership accessibility: Directors and VPs are reachable and open to ideas—good feedback culture and transparency. Career mobility: Clear opportunities to move across regions, teams, and roles if you want to grow or shift your career direction. Benefits & flexibility: Solid package, great remote-friendly culture, and the company respects work-life boundaries more than most tech companies.

Cons

Fast pace isn’t for everyone: Things move quickly, priorities change, and you need to be comfortable adapting. High expectations: Great for growth, but you must know how to manage your time and mental load. Some processes still maturing: As the company scales, certain internal processes can feel a bit inconsistent or evolve mid-stream.

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5.0
Jun 17, 2026
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Pros

Smart coworkers, fun projects. At the time it still felt like small enough of a company to know people. It's truly an inflection point of my career to work there.

Cons

Not a lot of office perks compared to other big tech companies.

2.0
Mar 23, 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Most benefits are solid, exception being no matching 401K which is kind of insane for tech. Embraces the use of AI for all employees.

Cons

MongoDB is extremely dysfunctional from a marketing POV. The functional silos built a culture of no collaboration and just checking boxes of doing the same things over and over again. Leadership at the MLT level is out of their depth for what the business needs out of marketing to grow. There is arrogance encouraged by a bully CMO who has her favorites that can be held to different standards than others and it is abundantly clear. That attitude trickles down into all of MLT and never really offer solutions, just criticisms. Pay is lower than other companies for the same role. Lack of clarity of what it takes to get a promotion. Blatant disregard for Employee Engagement surveys that have been on a decline for years that leadership takes no ownership on improving.

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