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Product Engineer roles sit squarely within H-1B visa specialty occupation criteria, requiring at least a bachelor's degree in engineering or a closely related field. Employers file the Labor Condition Application before your petition, certifying the prevailing wage for your specific SOC code and worksite. No lottery exemptions exist for this role, so cap-subject registration each March is your entry point.
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Want to secure the future of data management and AI/ML? At MongoDB we are transforming industries and empowering developers to build amazing AI/ML-powered apps that people and enterprises use every day. We are the leading modern data platform and the first database provider to IPO in over 20 years. Overall, the worldwide data management software market is massive (IDC forecasts it to be $138 billion by 2026!). Join our team and be at the forefront of innovation and creativity. This role can be based out of our Seattle office, New York office, or remotely in North America.
Who You Are
With a strong security engineering background, you’re looking for a role that gives you the freedom to increase MongoDB’s resonance with customers by strengthening our core database products. You’re passionate about solving hard security engineering problems while putting a strong emphasis on customer experience, leveraging your own significant experience. You enjoy collaborating with different teams to innovate and implement pragmatic solutions.
Who We Are
The MongoDB Product Security organization is a diverse collection of individuals working together to scale MongoDB’s security, both security of the products themselves and the security features we offer to customers. The team is responsible for the MongoDB Database Server (Community and Enterprise editions). The MongoDB Product Security organization works with software engineers to design, implement, and operate systems in a manner that protects customer data. It is a multidisciplinary team that covers product, software, cloud, infrastructure, and operational security concerns. The team does the following:
- Build a developer driven security program where there is tight integration with engineering artifacts, process, and tooling
- Use software architecture and coding patterns to reduce the impact of security issues
- Be security subject matter experts for our tech stack and products
Responsibilities
- You will take ownership, define strategy, and drive improvement for parts of our program such as fuzzing, threat modeling, secrets management, or container security
- You will support engineering teams when they respond to security issues, such as providing risk analysis and proof of concept
- Advocate for and contribute to complex security projects from inception through completion
- Drive architecture, patterns, and processes across Server Engineering that make security the easiest path
- Partner closely with engineering teams to design and implement security controls across our software and systems
- Research and POC new attacks against our systems. Plan and perform product security assessments including architecture review threat modeling, code review, pen testing and general security consulting to proactively build security controls
- Serve as a security subject matter expert for software security and architecture
- Educate the engineering org on security through CTFs, lunch-and-learns, and one-on-one mentorship
Requirements
- 3 years of experience in application security, software security, or product security
- Demonstrated experience in C++ programming, performing security assessments on low-level codebases, and implementing remediation strategies for memory-related security flaws such as buffer overflows and memory leaks
- Scripting experience and ability to contribute code back to our environments
- Comfortable leading threat modeling and being a security ambassador to other engineering teams
- Communicate complex technical issues in a simple manner that builds trust with a variety of audiences
- A strong sense of ownership and delivery
- Can facilitate a conversation rather than dominate it
- Skilled at providing collaborative, actionable feedback, not just a list of flaws
Don’t feel that you meet all of the requirements? We encourage you to apply anyway because studies have shown that some strong candidates may self-select out of the interview process prematurely. We have a diverse, inclusive, equitable, and high-performing environment at MongoDB and want to continuously improve our ability to deliver for customers.
Nice to Haves
- Subject matter expertise in database security, or data security
- Knowledge of database engines, database internals, or applied cryptography
- Experience contributing or partnering with security researchers to identify vulnerabilities that eventually are published CVEs or administrative responsibilities of a CNA
Success in this role means
- Seeing projects through from conception to completion in order to deliver new services or capabilities for the team
- Establishing yourself as a go-to person for discussing security topics
About MongoDB
MongoDB is built for change, empowering our customers and our people to innovate at the speed of the market. We have redefined the data platform for the AI era, enabling builders to create, transform, and disrupt industries with software. MongoDB’s unified data platform, the most widely available, globally distributed data platform on the market, helps organizations modernize legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI. Our cloud-native platform, MongoDB Atlas, is the only globally distributed, multi-cloud data platform and is available across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. With offices worldwide and over 67,000 customers, including 75% of the Fortune 100 and AI-native startups, relying on MongoDB for their most important applications, we’re powering the next era of software. Our compass at MongoDB is our Leadership Commitment, guiding how and why we make decisions, show up for each other, and win. It’s what makes us MongoDB.
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, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and makes all hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Req. ID: 2273508540
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, 401(k) plan, mental health counseling, access to transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage, and health benefits offerings.
Please note, the base salary range listed below and the benefits in this paragraph are only applicable to U.S.-based candidates. MongoDB’s base salary range for this role in the U.S. is: $106,000—$209,000 USD
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Verify your SOC code before applying
Product Engineer roles can be classified under multiple SOC codes depending on the product domain. Check O*NET to confirm which code your target employers use, since the prevailing wage and LCA filing obligations differ by classification.
Pull employer LCA filings on Migrate Mate
Search Product Engineer LCA filing history by employer on Migrate Mate before you apply. Seeing which companies have filed for this exact role tells you who has an active H-1B pipeline, not just a careers page that says sponsorship is possible.
Request prevailing wage details upfront
Ask the recruiter which wage level the employer intends to certify on the LCA. A Level I or II wage can create compliance issues if your offer exceeds it. OFLC Wage Search lets you cross-check what the DOL expects for your SOC code and metro area.
Align your resume to degree-field requirements
USCIS scrutinizes whether your degree field directly relates to the Product Engineer role. If your degree is in a tangential field, collect transcripts showing relevant coursework and prepare a degree equivalency analysis before the petition is filed.
Clarify worksite arrangements before the I-129 is filed
Remote or hybrid Product Engineer roles require the employer to post the LCA at every worksite where you'll work. Confirm your worksite address is finalized before the I-129 filing, since amending the petition later costs time and premium processing fees.
Use the 60-day grace period strategically
If your H-1B employment ends involuntarily, USCIS allows a 60-day grace period to find a new employer and file a transfer petition. Start outreach immediately rather than waiting, since the new employer's I-129 must be receipted before your grace period expires.
H-1B Visa Product Engineer: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Product Engineer role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
Yes. Product Engineer positions meet the H-1B specialty occupation standard because they routinely require at least a bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a directly related field. USCIS evaluates the specific job duties, not just the title, so your offer letter and the employer's petition support documents need to clearly connect your degree field to the day-to-day responsibilities of the role.
How do I find employers actively sponsoring H-1B visas for Product Engineers?
Migrate Mate surfaces employers with verified LCA filing history for Product Engineer roles, so you can focus applications on companies that have actually sponsored this position rather than guessing from job postings. DOL LCA disclosure data is public, and filtering it by occupation code gives you a concrete list of employers with an active H-1B track record for this role type.
Can I transfer my H-1B to a new employer if I switch Product Engineer jobs?
Yes. H-1B portability allows you to start working for a new employer as soon as the transfer petition is received by USCIS, without waiting for approval, as long as your current H-1B is valid and the new petition is non-frivolous. Your new employer files a fresh I-129 with a new LCA certified at the prevailing wage for your role and worksite location.
What happens if my Product Engineer role shifts to a different product domain mid-employment?
A material change in job duties, SOC code, or worksite can trigger an amended H-1B petition requirement. If your responsibilities shift significantly, your employer needs to file an amended I-129 with a new LCA reflecting the updated role. Failing to amend when the change is material creates compliance risk for both you and the employer at the time of renewal or green card filing.
Does the H-1B cap apply to all Product Engineer positions?
Most Product Engineer roles at private companies are cap-subject, meaning your employer must register you in the annual H-1B lottery each March. Cap-exempt employers include universities, nonprofit research organizations, and certain government research entities. If you're currently on OPT and your employer misses the registration window, you cannot start H-1B status until the following fiscal year's cap opens in October.