Is MongoDB a good company to work for?

MongoDB has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 2,817 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 78% of employees would recommend working at MongoDB to a friend and 72% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about MongoDB have been left by employees working as Recruiter , Software Engineering Intern and Senior Recruiter .

Does MongoDB pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, MongoDB employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at MongoDB. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at MongoDB?

78% of MongoDB employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated MongoDB 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at MongoDB?

Enterprise Account Executive (137) , Account Executive (112) , Software Engineer (112) , Account Development Representative (83) , Senior Software Engineer (63) , Solutions Architect (59) , Customer Success Manager (55) , Sales (46) , Senior Solutions Architect (46) , Technical Services Engineer (44) , Corporate Account Executive (38) , Manager (26) , Consulting Engineer (25) , Software Engineering Intern (25) , Lead Engineer (21)

What are the pros of working at MongoDB according to real employee reviews?

"This is company that is all in on its culture and the culture is great." ((in 356 reviews)); "Great people and leaders" ((in 260 reviews)); "There are several other reason to love MongoDB and top most is the great leadership." ((in 137 reviews)); "Great work life balance and blend." ((in 127 reviews)); "Great benefits and company..." ((in 124 reviews))

What are the cons of working at MongoDB according to real employee reviews?

"No 401k match which is not great." ((in 32 reviews)); "life balance is difficult to achieve" ((in 15 reviews)); "The diversity and inclusion is also nonexistent." ((in 8 reviews)); "Racial diversity of the businesses the companies it deals with appears to be of higher value than refusing business to organizations that enable abuse." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about MongoDB layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about MongoDB layoffs and their outlook for job security at MongoDB in 2026.

What are the top reviewed MongoDB locations?

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MongoDB reviews

4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(2,541 total reviews)

CJ Desai

78% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

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MongoDB has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 2,541 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The MongoDB employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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3K reviews

5.0

Nov 3, 2019

Very well run company, truly great place to work

Senior product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

+ great product leadership + great executive leadership + willing to innovate, try out new ideas + good work life balance + brilliant engineers, probably the best in NYC

Cons

+ competitive industry + very technical product, might not be for everyone

4.0

Aug 18, 2019

A great place to work

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Lots of opportunity for lateral and vertical movement - A general focus by management on what the company can do for your career - Many very smart people who are happy to mentor or help you grow - Autonomy as an engineer to work however fits you best - Opportunity to work with and on exciting technologies - Great work life balance

Cons

- Open office, if that's not your thing. - Engineering focused around the Midtown Manhattan office. Remote is becoming more and more viable however. - Still some growing pains as the company is expanding rapidly, such as channels for cross-team collaboration are in their creation stages

5.0

Jul 9, 2019

My Best Career Move Was Going To MongoDB

Manager, solution architect

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People are passionate about what they do. The technology works better than advertised and the market is ripe for disruption so demand for the product is massive.

Cons

The demand for MongoDB is so great and the growth is exponential which means unfortunately we cannot seem to hire great people fast enough.

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