MongoDB reviews

4.0

77% would recommend to a friend

(2,538 total reviews)

CJ Desai

76% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

MongoDB has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 2,538 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
3.0
Sep 4, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Great teams to work alongside, fostering collaboration and a positive work environment. Cool office perks, such as free snacks and fun common areas. Inspiring company mission, aligning employees around meaningful goals and creating a sense of purpose.

Cons

Very limited representation of diverse backgrounds, leading to a homogenous perspective and decision-making. Peers exhibit a sense of entitlement, often prioritizing personal gains over team collaboration and equity. A competitive environment driven by privilege, where certain groups benefit from preferential treatment or unearned advantages.

5.0
Mar 8, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

I felt compelled to write about my experience after reading some recent reviews from female sellers. I'd like to start off by saying that my intent is not to minimize anyone else's experience or condone biased behavior. If you have experienced discrimination because of your gender or for any other reason, that is wrong. With that said, I am a female who has been with MongoDB for 5 years in a variety of sales roles. I have personally felt incredibly supported throughout my time at this company. The sales teams here are top-notch and are full of talented people who I continue to learn from. Sales at MongoDB will challenge you, but it will also be rewarding. Don't get me wrong, there is no question that the number of men in sales outweighs the number of women. However, leadership has acknowledged the disparity and is seemingly putting in a genuine effort to bridge the gap. We have amazing affiliate groups like MDBWomen's Group and Sell Like a Girl which have created opportunities for females and allies to network and find mentors across MongoDB. I'm always humbled to see that senior leadership regularly participates in these events. I'm not sure what other company can say that their female CISO regularly attends affiliate group mentorship events - you're setting an amazing example, Lena. If you're a female in tech sales, I'd encourage you to consider MongoDB. Don't be afraid to ask questions and get a variety of different perspectives.

Cons

MongoDB is a challenging and complex sale. However, put the work in and trust the process.

2.0
Mar 6, 2023

MDB REVIEW

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great product! And decent comp plan for FY23

Cons

Terrible Comp plan for FY24. management isn’t very good at their jobs and there isn’t clear direction for promotion paths or development. The diversity and inclusion is also nonexistent.

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