Contract Sourcer, Talent Discovery

MongoDB’s mission is to empower innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries by unleashing the power of software and data. We enable organizations of all sizes to easily build, scale, and run modern applications by helping them modernize legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI. Our industry-leading developer data platform, MongoDB Atlas, is the only globally distributed, multi-cloud database and is available in more than 115 regions across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. Atlas allows customers to build and run applications anywhere—on premises, or across cloud providers. With offices worldwide and over 175,000 new developers signing up to use MongoDB every month, it’s no wonder that leading organizations, like Samsung and Toyota, trust MongoDB to build next-generation, AI-powered applications.

As a Contract Sourcer on our Talent Discovery team, you will be the pipeline generation engine supporting MongoDB’s most critical positions as they arise across the company, supporting both U.S. and Europe-based roles. Individuals in this function will identify, engage and screen top talent for technical roles, with the potential to expand to support other business units as demand fluctuates. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who embrace change, thrive in a dynamic, ever-evolving environment, and are excited to advance their career in technical recruiting.

This is a contracted opportunity for a period of six months. Given the global nature of this role, individuals must be based on the East Coast or open to working East Coast hours. This role is open to fully remote work, as well as hybrid work for candidates located near a MongoDB hub office who prefer to work on-site.

To support our European team alignment, candidates can choose from the following schedules:

• Early Shift: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM ET (includes a 1-hour lunch)


• Standard Shift: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM ET (includes a 1-hour lunch)

In this role, you will

• Support critical technical roles for MongoDB across Europe and North America through strategic passive talent sourcing. Individuals will be expected to quickly pivot to support new areas of MongoDB’s business as hiring needs arise, and show flexibility to take on non-technical positions if needed.


• Work closely with recruiters to understand business needs and deliver qualified talent accordingly, becoming an expert in the external market and a consultative talent advisor.


• Screen candidates for nuanced roles, ensuring strong alignment to role requirements and maintaining exceptional documentation and data integrity as candidates are progressed within the hiring process.


• Partner with coordinators, hiring managers and interviewers to deliver an exceptional candidate experience, maintaining a high-touch and personalized process for all candidates.

The right person for this role will

• Possess a proven track-record within technical recruiting, maintaining deep expertise in passive candidate sourcing specifically.


• Maintain creative and out-of-the-box sourcing techniques to tap into new pools of talent, while uncovering new tactics through research and knowledge-sharing with peers.


• Have an analytical mindset, with the ability to conduct autonomous research and utilize data to inform strategy and influence stakeholders.


• Exhibit exceptional organizational and time-management skills, with previous experience in high-volume business environments. A proven ability to juggle multiple competing priorities simultaneously while navigating ambuiguity is required for role success.


• Maintain exceptional written and verbal communication.


• Proficiency working in Greenhouse and Gem is preferred, but not required.

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 database for the AI era, enabling innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries with software. MongoDB’s unified database platform, the most widely available, globally distributed database 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 database and is available across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure.

With offices worldwide and over 60,000 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 #426198