About MongoDB

MongoDB empowers innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries by unleashing the power of software and data.

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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 modern database platform and integrated services. Our mission is to unleash the power of software and data, enabling development teams to meet the diverse needs of modern applications. MongoDB is also committed to doing our part to create a more sustainable future.

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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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