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We, at Turing, are looking for talented and experienced remote MongoDB developers who can analyze the requirements, design and maintain databases for our U.S-based customers. If you are passionate about database technologies, here’s your chance to accelerate your career by working with top Silicon Valley companies.

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Job responsibilities

  • Develop predictive models, prototypes, and proofs of concept
  • Design and implement data ingestion techniques
  • Design and develop logical physical database designs
  • Maintain technical and non-technical documentation related to MongoDB
  • Recommend ways to improve the reliability and quality of data
  • Implement data security practices

Minimum requirements

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
  • 3+ years of experience working as a MongoDB Developer (exceptions for highly skilled devs)
  • Proven experience in creating efficient database structures
  • Experience in migration to cloud services, such as AWS, Azure, etc.
  • Familiarity with MongoDB database design patterns and physical architectures
  • Expert-level knowledge of MongoDB
  • Knowledge of MongoDB’s aggregation framework and potential limitations within MongoDB

Preferred skills

  • Experience with similar NoSQL technologies
  • Experience working with ORM tools
  • Familiarity with the Java development environment and tools like Jenkins, Git, etc.
  • Outstanding analytical and organization skills

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How to become a MongoDB developer ?

MongoDB is derived from the term Mongo, which means "colossal." This refers to MongoDB's ability to grow while handling and storing massive unstructured data collections. For a long time, relational database management systems were popular and helpful until the demand emerged for database management systems that could handle unstructured data. Because relational databases were confined to storing data in rows and columns, multimedia, video, audio, photos, online activity, and other data types could not be accommodated.

Non-relational database systems, which allow data to be stored in the forms in which it is received, were quickly adopted by businesses. MongoDB is the most widely used NoSQL DBMS, and it is used by businesses for accessing huge data on the cloud. As MongoDB becomes more widely used, there is a greater demand for individuals with MongoDB training and certification to provide technical and support services. So, if you are looking for remote MongoDB developer jobs, make sure you have the relevant certification to have a competitive advantage.

What is the scope of MongoDB developers?

MongoDB has reached significant milestones in terms of its future scope during the last few years. This includes the recent acquisition of Realm and the introduction of the first public beta of MongoDB Realm, as well as the launch of new services like Stitch and extending the functionalities of existing services like Atlas. The annual Mongo World Event has always focused on showcasing services that help to cement MongoDB's position as the most widely deployed database for contemporary apps.

One of MongoDB's biggest selling features is that it doesn't have a schema.For which all data is saved as JSON-like documents, making it the most flexible DBMS to use. It's also simple to set up and install.
MongoDB is also the most intuitive DBMS with the lowest learning curve for developers without database management expertise. This does not affect its ability to meet the demands of sophisticated applications in any manner.

MongoDB is also preferred by developers because it supports a variety of popular programming languages, including Python, Ruby, PHP, C, C#,.NET, Java, and JavaScript, which has become the preferred language for application development.

What are the roles and responsibilities of MongoDB developers?

It's unusual to find a company with just one MongoDB developer.
MongoDB knowledge is often used in conjunction with whatever back-end capabilities are necessary. Typically, job postings call for a back-end developer (specializing in Node.js, C#, and other languages) with MongoDB knowledge.

A specialized MongoDB developer, on the other hand, makes sense for large companies with several MongoDB instances.
This template will come in handy in this situation.

It can also help with projects where MongoDB expertise is more crucial than usual: you can use it in conjunction with other templates that use your tech stack.

On a conceptual level, a great MongoDB developer should be aware of the major contrasts between SQL and NoSQL databases. They need to be well-versed with MongoDB's particular syntax. They may be a developer with a lot of MongoDB expertise, or they could be a DBA with development experience.

Find out some of the responsibilities of remote MongoDB developer jobs:

  • Schema Design – working with Application/Development team
  • Writing best practices documents for shading, replication for Dev/App teams
  • Database Profiling, Locks, Memory Usage, No of connections, page fault, etc
  • Export and Import of Data to and From MongoDB, Run time configuration of MongoDB
  • Build high-performance algorithms, prototypes, predictive models and proof of concepts
  • Data Management in MongoDB Capped Collections Expired data from TTL
  • Database software Installation and Configuration as per Client standards
  • Hands-on experience in Root cause analysis for business impacting issues
  • Segregation of duties (User Management – designing User roles and responsibilities)

How to become a MongoDB developer?

MongoDB is the most popular and fastest-growing NoSQL database platform, with companies such as eBay, The New York Times, Disney, and others using it for social media, data analytics, content management, and other similar tasks. MongoDB assists enterprises in the development of scalable applications. MongoDB developer talents are in great demand as a result.

If you already have a development history, particularly in big data Hadoop, learning MongoDB developer abilities will be not only simple but also advantageous. Despite this, MongoDB remains the most beginner-friendly database management system. When you're confident in your abilities and skills, you should craft a well-designed MongoDB developer resume that will make sure to capture your employer's attention at the first glance.

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Skills required to become a MongoDB developer

1. Node.js

At first, learning Node.js with MongoDB may appear to be both time-consuming and difficult.

Node.js is a fast-evolving technology that is rapidly gaining ground in the field of server-side development. MongoDB is a database technology that is changing the game. Because they both use JavaScript and JSON, the two technologies make a powerful combo.

With MongoDB and NodeJS in conjunction with other technologies, both client-side and server-side JavaScript frameworks have fundamentally transformed web development. In the marketplace, additional combinations of Node JS and Angular JS with other back-end technologies have developed. One of the most popular node-based programming combos is MEAN, which stands for MongoDB, Express JS, Angular JS, and Node JS. Another prominent technological combo widely utilized in the realm of professional web development is Node Express Angular.

The Node MongoDB combination's compatibility in web application development is well-known for its great speed and ease of installation.
For business online environments where service performance, speed, and reliability are key objectives, web development with Nodejs and MongoDB is strongly recommended.

2. MongoDB fundamentals

If you are looking to find MongoDB developer jobs, spend some time learning about MongoDB. Learn about CRUD (Create, Read, Update, and Delete) operations, data modeling, indexing, aggregation, replication, and sharding, as well as the MongoDB structure, which includes Databases, Collections, and documents. Different data formats, such as JSON, Extended JSON, and BSON, should also be known to you.

3. NoSQL concepts

Despite the fact that MongoDB is a NoSQL database, a MongoDB developer must understand the major distinctions between SQL and NoSQL databases, as well as whether one is ideal for structured and unstructured data.

4. Replication

The primary purpose of replication is to provide data redundancy and high availability. We retain numerous copies or duplicates of data on physically isolated servers to ensure data longevity. That's replication: the practice of duplicating data to improve data availability and durability.

By establishing numerous copies of your data across servers, replication helps you to boost data availability. This is particularly beneficial if a server breaks, or if service disruptions or hardware breakdowns occur.

5. Sharding

Sharding is a data distribution strategy that uses many computers to distribute data. Sharding is a feature of MongoDB that allows it to enable deployments with big data sets and high throughput operations.

Database systems with big data volumes or high-throughput applications might tax a single server's capabilities. High query rates, for example, might deplete the server's CPU capability. Working sets that are bigger than the system's RAM put a strain on disc drives' I/O capability.

6. Basic IT skills

Because this is a technical job, having some basic IT skills, such as database principles, programming, and software development, will go a long way toward preparing you to work as a MongoDB developer.

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How to get remote MongoDB developer jobs?

Becoming a developer is highly rewarding. However, one needs to have a thorough understanding of the programming languages. It is recommended to practice till you get it perfect. Moreover, having a vision of the product is also essential to be in sync with the team. Good communication skills help to collaborate with team members and prioritize work as per the long-term plan.

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Turing's commitments are long-term and full-time. As one project draws to a close, our team gets to work identifying the next one for you in a matter of weeks.

Work from the comfort of your home

Turing allows you to work according to your convenience. We have flexible working hours and you can work for top US firms from the comfort of your home.

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Working with top US corporations, Turing developers make more than the standard market pay in most nations.

How much does Turing pay their MongoDB developers?

Turing helps you suggest a salary range that allows you to settle for a fruitful and long-term opportunity. Most of our recommendations are an assessment of market conditions and the demand set by our clients. However, at Turing, we believe in flexibility. Thus, every MongoDB developer is eligible to fix their salary range as per their skills and expertise.

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About the projects: 

Based in San Francisco, California, Turing is the world’s leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. Turing supports customers in two ways: first, by accelerating frontier research with high-quality data, advanced training pipelines, plus top AI researchers who specialize in coding, reasoning, STEM, multilinguality, multimodality, and agents; and second, by applying that expertise to help enterprises transform AI from proof of concept into proprietary intelligence with systems that perform reliably, deliver measurable impact, and drive lasting results on the P&L


About the Role: 

Looking for highly analytical engineers, researchers, and domain specialists to contribute benchmark tasks for AI agent evaluation systems (e.g., Terminal-Bench). Design realistic, technically deep tasks simulating real-world scenarios such as debugging, data corruption, infrastructure failures, and complex workflows.


What does day-to-day look like:

  • Design high-quality Terminal-Bench task ideas and specifications.
  • Develop complex tasks requiring reasoning, investigation, and debugging.
  • Write clear task descriptions, solution approaches, and verification logic.
  • Define deterministic, outcome-based evaluation criteria.
  • Identify realistic failure modes, edge cases, and operational constraints.
  • Create tasks that challenge AI systems while remaining solvable by experts.
  • Collaborate with reviewers to refine task quality and difficulty.
  • Contribute expertise across one or more specialized domains.

Required Skills:

  • 3–10 years of experience in software engineering or relevant domains.
  • Strong debugging, reasoning, and analytical skills.
  • Good understanding of system design, workflows, and dependencies.
  • Ability to analyze complex systems across multiple layers.
  • Experience with production systems, pipelines, or large-scale workflows.
  • Strong technical writing and documentation skills.
  • Exposure to LLMs, agentic systems, or AI evaluation frameworks.
  • Experience reviewing technical specifications or designing validation logic.

Domains (Any of the following):

  • Software Engineering & Code Operations
  • Debugging & Codebase Navigation
  • System Administration & Shell Workflows
  • File & Text Processing Pipelines
  • Data Engineering (ETL & Data Pipelines)
  • Database & SQL Operations
  • Machine Learning Pipelines & MLOps
  • Post-training & Model Finetuning Workflows
  • AI Evaluation & Benchmarking Systems
  • Retrieval, Search & Ranking Systems
  • GPU / Systems Performance Optimization
  • Distributed Systems & Infrastructure
  • Cloud & Platform Engineering
  • DevOps & CI/CD Systems
  • Build & Dependency Management
  • Scientific & Numerical Computing
  • Simulation & Optimization Systems
  • Formal Methods & Theorem Proving
  • Document & Structured Data Processing (PDFs, Excel, etc.)
  • Media Processing (Video, Audio, Images via CLI tools)
  • Programmatic Graphics & Design (SVG, layout, rendering)
  • Data Visualization & Reporting Workflows
  • Geospatial & Spatial Data Processing
  • Time-series & Forecasting Systems
  • Security, Forensics & Reverse Engineering
  • Cybersecurity & Vulnerability Analysis
  • Networking & API Integration Workflows
  • Automation & Multi-step Toolchain Orchestration
  • CLI Tooling & Developer Tool Workflows
  • Version Control & Git Workflows
  • Observability, Logging & Monitoring
  • Storage Systems & File Systems
  • Finance & Accounting Workflows
  • Quantitative Finance & Risk Modeling
  • Legal & Compliance Workflows
  • Healthcare & Clinical Data Processing
  • Supply Chain & Logistics Operations
  • Marketing & Growth Analytics
  • CRM & Sales Operations
  • HR & Recruiting Analytics
  • Consulting & Strategy Modeling
  • Investment Workflows
  • Operations Research & Decision Optimization
  • Benchmark Infrastructure, Adapters & Harness

Perks of Freelancing With Turing:

  • Work in a fully remote environment.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects with leading LLM companies.

Offer Details:

  • Commitments Required: 40 hours per week with overlap of 4 hours with PST
  • Employment type  : Contractor assignment (no medical/paid leave)
  • Duration of contract : 5 weeks; [expected start date is next week]
  • Location : Bangladesh, Brazil, Colombia, Egypt, Ghana, India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Kenya, Nigeria, Turkey, Vietnam

Evaluation Process (approximately 75 mins) :

  • One round of technical evaluation (60 mins)
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C++ Systems Software Engineer

About Turing:

Based in San Francisco, California, Turing is the world’s leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. Turing supports customers in two ways: first, by accelerating frontier research with high-quality data, advanced training pipelines, plus top AI researchers who specialize in coding, reasoning, STEM, multilinguality, multimodality, and agents; and second, by applying that expertise to help enterprises transform AI from proof of concept into proprietary intelligence with systems that perform reliably, deliver measurable impact, and drive lasting results on the P&L


Role Overview:

We are seeking highly skilled C/C++ engineers to work with system-level libraries and tools such as OpenSSL, FFmpeg, glibc, libssh2, zlib, systemd, tcpdump and support infrastructure for AI-driven software engineering systems. In addition, you will play a key role in building the backend stack for model training and evaluation pipelines that support intelligent systems like the SWE Bench, where AI agents assist in real-world software maintenance and patching workflows


Responsibilities:

  • Develop, maintain, and extend high-performance, secure system software in C/C++.
  • Integrate and work with open-source projects such as OpenSSL, FFmpeg, glibc, systemd, tcpdump, libssh2, ImageMagick, and FreeRDP.
  • Design tools and infrastructure to support model training and evaluation workflows.
  • Build systems for suggesting code patches based on bug reports, issue descriptions, and vulnerability IDs.
  • Automate assessment of PRs and patch diffs for correctness and completeness.
  • Develop solution plans, set up reproducible environments, and evaluate test outcomes.
  • Collaborate with AI engineers on integrations involving Rust bindings and Python-based orchestration tools.
  • Analyze low-level system behavior using profiling, tracing, and debugging tools.
  • Write clear, maintainable code and documentation for internal systems and external libraries.

Required Qualifications:

  • Expert-level experience in C and/or C++ (C99+, C++11/14/17).
  • Strong understanding of systems programming, memory management, and networking internals.
  • Hands-on experience with Linux kernel, glibc, and multithreaded programming.
  • Familiarity with libraries such as OpenSSL, zlib, FFmpeg, libssh2, and ImageMagick.
  • Proficiency with debugging and diagnostics tools like gdb, valgrind, perf, and tcpdump.
  • Experience integrating or extending open-source libraries and toolchains.
  • Comfortable with build systems such as make, cmake, and autotools.
  • Experience with Python, bash scripting, and Docker.
  • Exposure to DevOps practices.

Good to have:

  • Experience with model evaluation workflows involving static and dynamic code analysis.
  • Understanding of AI-assisted code generation tools and feedback loops.
  • Background in building tools for test orchestration, sandboxing, and runtime validation.


Perks of Freelancing With Turing:

  • Work in a fully remote environment.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects with leading LLM companies.
  • Potential for contract extension based on performance and project needs.

Offer Details:

  • Commitments Required : 40 hours per week with overlap of 4 hours with PST
  • Engagement type : Contractor assignment/freelancer (no medical/paid leave)
  • Duration of contract : 3 months; [expected start date is next week]
  • Location : Bangladesh, Brazil, Colombia, Egypt, Ghana, India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Kenya, Nigeria, Turkey, Vietnam

Evaluation Process

  • 2 rounds of technical interview with 30 minutes each
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