MongoDB Legal Internship 2026 (PAID): Call for Applications Now Open (New York)

The MongoDB Legal Internship 2026 is now open for applications, offering law students the opportunity to work directly with a hyper-growth, fast-paced data platform company in New York City. With a structured timeline running from June to August 2026, this competitive programme provides a unique pathway for future legal professionals to apply their expertise to real-world corporate challenges while gaining valuable experience within the technology sector.

The internship is designed as a full-time, 10-week immersive experience, enabling interns to contribute to specific, high-impact projects. For 2026, MongoDB is offering roles based in their New York City office under a hybrid model (3-5 days in office). Successful applicants will receive a competitive compensation package, with an annualized base salary range of $66,560 — $96,096 USD.

MongoDB Legal Internship Objectives

The internship aims to strengthen the relationship between legal theory and business practice by advancing effective, commercially-aware approaches to corporate law. Its core objectives include:

• Enhancing collaboration between legal interns, executive leaders, and departmental heads through "Speaker Series" and networking events.

• Fostering innovation within the legal team by contributing to meaningful projects in privacy, security, and intellectual property.

• Providing technical expertise to inform business decisions and support the company’s "Make it Matter" initiative.

• Expanding interns' understanding of corporate law, marketing, and technology in the AI era.

• Supporting professional growth through personalized mentorship and career coaching sessions.

Host Organisation: MongoDB

The 2026 Internship brings together ambitious law students with a global leader in data platforms. MongoDB is redefined for the AI era, empowering innovators to disrupt industries with software.

As a host organisation, MongoDB supports a culture of "Embracing the Power of Differences" and offers a vibrant community for interns. The program includes access to:

• Bloom for Interns: A suite of mental and physical health benefits.

• Relocation Support: Financial assistance and housing stipends to ensure a comfortable transition to NYC.

• Path to Full-Time: A potential opportunity to receive a full-time offer at the end of the summer.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements:

• Current Enrollment: Must be currently enrolled in law school.

• Academic Timeline: Have a minimum of one semester remaining in law studies after the internship concludes.

• Key Interests: Demonstrated interest in technology, corporate law, marketing, privacy, security, and intellectual property.

• Soft Skills: Intellectually curious and a team player.

• Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the United States (Company sponsorship may be available for eligible candidates).

Key Dates & Details

• Application Status: Open Now (High volume expected)

• Program Start: June 2026

• Program Duration: 10 Consecutive Weeks (June – August)

• Location: New York City (Hybrid)

• Funding Decision/Response: Approx. 6 weeks from application

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted through the MongoDB online careers portal (Req ID: 3263273695). Due to the high volume of applications received by the Early Talent Recruitment Team, early submission is strongly encouraged.

Applicants should be prepared for a review process that may take up to six weeks. A thorough review of the role requirements is essential before beginning the application.

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