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MongoDB · 2 months ago

2026 - Technical Writer Intern, NYC

MongoDB is a leading developer data platform that empowers innovators to create and transform industries. They are seeking Technical Writing Interns to develop and maintain user-facing content for their product suite, helping users navigate complex technical topics through clear documentation.

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Responsibilities

Develop and maintain user-facing content for the entire MongoDB product suite
Work closely with product and engineering teams to document features across the database, distributed systems, client libraries, lexical and vector search, REST APIs, backup and recovery processes, deployment configuration, enterprise security, performance, and performance optimization
Learn and explain complex technical topics
Help shape the experience of developers around the world

Qualification

High-level programming languageTechnical writingDatabase interactionAPI usageOpen-source contributionsCommunication skillsCritical thinkingFeedback incorporation

Required

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, English, or a related technical or writing-focused field
Have a minimum of one quarter/semester remaining in university studies after the internship concludes. Graduation date in Fall 2026 or Spring 2027
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex topics clearly and accurately
A critical thinker who enjoys analyzing technical information and is comfortable receiving and incorporating feedback
Familiarity with at least one high-level programming language such as JavaScript, Java, Python, C++, Go, or Swift (or a comparable alternative)
Experience interacting with and using a database, using APIs, scripting, and working in the command line
Must be authorized to work in the United States

Preferred

Previous experience in technical writing (blogs, publications) or open-source contributions (Linux) is a plus
Applicants are encouraged, but not required, to share any writing or code samples that represent your technical writing style and skills

Benefits

Equity
Participation in the employee stock purchase program
Flexible paid time off
20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leave
Fertility and adoption assistance
401(k) plan
Mental health counseling
Access to transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage
Health benefits offerings

Company

MongoDB is a next-generation database that helps businesses transform their industries by harnessing the power of data.

H1B Sponsorship

MongoDB has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (159)
2024 (150)
2023 (133)
2022 (79)
2021 (51)
2020 (30)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$311M
Key Investors
SalesforceEquityZenT. Rowe Price
2024-11-14Post Ipo Equity
2024-10-16Post Ipo Debt
2018-03-06Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Jim Scharf
Chief Technology Officer
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Ronnen Miller
SVP, Global Technical Services
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