Role Overview

Join MongoDB's Next in Tech Summit 2026 - the premier virtual event for aspiring developers passionate about the world's leading modern developer data platform. Held on May 14th, 2026, this summit offers students a transformative opportunity to explore software engineering careers at MongoDB. Choose the Developer Track to dive into hands-on coding, NoSQL databases, and building scalable systems that power AI innovations.

MongoDB is redefining databases for the AI era, and our summit connects second-year students with our engineering teams across Austin, New York City, Palo Alto, San Francisco, and Seattle. The experience culminates in interviews for Summer 2027 Software Engineering Internships, where you'll ship real customer-facing products using Java, Python, Go, or C++. All students authorized to work in the US or Canada are welcome - no prior MongoDB experience required.

Whether you're architecting data pipelines, optimizing systems, or developing tools for our global team, the Developer Track equips you with insights into life at MongoDB. Apply now to secure your spot in this exclusive early identification program fostering the next generation of tech innovators.

Key Responsibilities at MongoDB

• Engage in interactive summit sessions learning MongoDB's NoSQL architecture and developer workflows
• Complete Recruiter Phone Screen demonstrating communication and career fit
• Excel in Karat Technical Video Interview showcasing coding skills in Java, Python, Go, or C++
• Network with MongoDB engineers from customer-facing product teams to infrastructure groups
• Explore Early Talent Programs leading to Summer 2027 internships
• Participate in final round interviews with 3 back-to-back sessions evaluating technical and behavioral skills
• Build scalable applications handling massive data volumes on MongoDB Atlas
• Contribute to production code driving real customer impact during internship
• Collaborate cross-functionally on microservices, APIs, and cloud-native solutions

Qualifications & Requirements

• Academic Standing: Second year of Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field (graduating Fall 2027 - early Summer 2029)
• Programming Proficiency: Strong knowledge in Java, Python, Go, C++, or equivalent object-oriented language
• Work Authorization: Eligible to work in United States or Canada; sponsorship available for select roles
• Problem-Solving Mindset: Passion for tackling complex challenges through code and systems thinking
• Career Aspiration: Interest in software engineering, data engineering, or developer tools at scale
• Technical Curiosity: Eagerness to learn modern developer data platforms like MongoDB

No prior professional experience required - we're seeking potential and passion for technology.

Salary & Benefits

MongoDB offers competitive compensation for Summer 2027 internships, including equity opportunities and comprehensive perks. Interns enjoy paid housing stipends in NORAM hubs, full medical coverage, and access to MongoDB University certifications.

• Competitive Pay: Market-leading internship rates with performance bonuses
• Equity Grants: Stock options vesting post-internship
• Wellness Programs: Gym reimbursements, mental health days, and fitness challenges
• MongoDB University: Free courses on NoSQL, Atlas, and developer tools
• Global Family Leave: Inclusive parental support policies
• Learning Stipend: Conference attendance and tech book allowances
• Relocation Support: For on-site internship phases in Austin, NYC, Palo Alto, SF, or Seattle
• Full-Time Conversion: Priority hiring track for top performers

Why Join MongoDB?

MongoDB powers the world's most innovative companies with our modern developer data platform. As the leader in NoSQL databases, we enable developers to build AI applications at market speed. Our inclusive culture celebrates diverse perspectives, driving sustainable competitive advantage.

Interns work on high-impact projects: from optimizing low-level systems to shipping customer-facing features. Join a company built for change, where your code directly influences millions of developers worldwide. With offices in top tech hubs and fully remote options, MongoDB offers flexibility matching your lifestyle.

Our Next in Tech Summit alumni frequently convert to full-time roles, launching careers in software engineering, data platforms, and beyond. Experience MongoDB's collaborative environment, cutting-edge tech stack, and commitment to employee growth firsthand.

How to Apply

Developer Track Application Process:

1. Submit Summit application selecting Developer Track
2. Pass Recruiter Phone Screen interview
3. Complete Karat Technical Video Interview
4. Attend virtual summit May 14th, 2026
5. Advance to final interviews early Fall 2026 for Summer 2027 internship

Applications are competitive - apply early! Prepare by brushing up on object-oriented programming and MongoDB basics via MongoDB University. We're excited to welcome bold creators to our developer community.

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