Staff Engineer - Business Systems
New York City · USD 137,000-270,000 · 10+ years experience · Full-time · Hybrid · Posted Sep 29, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 10+ years experience
- Employment
- Full-time
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Location
- New York City
- Salary
- USD 137,000-270,000 · Base salary
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 data platform for the AI era, enabling builders to create, transform, and disrupt industries with software. MongoDB’s unified data platform, the most widely available, globally distributed data platform 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 data platform and is available across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure.
- With offices worldwide and over 67,000 customers, including AI-native startups and approximately 75% of the Fortune 100, 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!
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- 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.
About the role
- The Staff Engineer - Business Systems will serve as a technical and functional bridge between Finance and Technology, focusing on NetSuite automation and process optimization.
- This role leads the design, enhancement, and support of accounting systems including General Ledger, Record-to-Report, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable.
- The position requires driving scalability and compliance within the NetSuite environment for a global organization.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, configuration, and customization of NetSuite to support R2R and accounting processes.
- Architect scalable NetSuite solutions that integrate with upstream and downstream systems like procurement, billing, and expense management.
- Develop and maintain SuiteScript, SuiteFlow, SuiteTalk, and RESTlets.
- Partner with Finance, Accounting, and Audit teams to translate accounting policies into system-enforced controls.
- Ensure compliance with SOX, GAAP, and audit requirements through role-based security and audit trails.
- Optimize financial close processes to reduce cycle time.
- Build and enhance reporting frameworks including saved searches, financial reports, and dashboards.
- Serve as the subject matter expert for NetSuite R2R and OTC processes.
- Establish engineering best practices including coding standards, testing, and version control.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide architectural oversight for NetSuite-related initiatives.
Requirements
- 10+ years of NetSuite development/engineering experience with a focus on General Ledger and accounting modules.
- Strong knowledge of OTC and R2R processes including journal entries, close cycle, reconciliations, and intercompany accounting.
- Proficiency in SuiteScript 1.0/2.0, SuiteFlow, SuiteTalk, REST APIs, and NetSuite integration patterns.
- Demonstrated experience implementing system-enforced financial controls and supporting SOX compliance.
- Solid understanding of US GAAP and accounting workflows.
- Experience with role-based security design, segregation of duties, and audit requirements.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience with global accounting operations (multi-entity, multi-currency, consolidations).
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, or related field.
- Familiarity with modern finance data stacks and BI/reporting tools.
- Prior experience in a high-growth, SaaS or technology company.
- Exposure to AI/automation in Finance.
Benefits
- Equity
- 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
- Transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage
- Health benefits offerings
Workplace
- Role is based in New York City, NY.
- Hybrid working model.
Skills
- NetSuite
- SuiteScript
- SuiteFlow
- SuiteTalk
- REST APIs
- Salesforce
- Coupa
- Concur
- US GAAP
- SOX Compliance
