# Jim Scharf

> Jim Scharf is chief Technology Officer at MongoDB. MongoDB MCP Server on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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- Updated: 2026-10-28

Chief Technology Officer, MongoDB.

Jim Scharf leads MongoDB's technology organisation as CTO, including product development and engineering. He joined after 17 years at Amazon Web Services, where he was one of the first employees, the founding leader of six services, general manager of Amazon DynamoDB and AWS Identity, and most recently Vice President of AWS Identity.

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimscharf/

## What Jim builds

- [MongoDB MCP Server](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/mongodb-mcp.md), graded A, 80/100, in Databases & files. MongoDB's official MCP server for querying and managing databases and Atlas resources, with configurable tool access. Chief Technology Officer, MongoDB, researched 2026-10-28.

## Works with

- [Dev Ittycheria](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/dev-ittycheria/), Interim President and CEO, MongoDB
- [Dwight Merriman](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/dwight-merriman/), Co-founder and board member, MongoDB
- [Eliot Horowitz](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/eliot-horowitz/), Co-founder and former CTO, MongoDB, stepped down in July 2020
- [Kevin Ryan](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/kevin-ryan/), Co-founder, MongoDB

## Questions

### Who is Jim Scharf?

Jim Scharf leads MongoDB's technology organisation as CTO, including product development and engineering. He joined after 17 years at Amazon Web Services, where he was one of the first employees, the founding leader of six services, general manager of Amazon DynamoDB and AWS Identity, and most recently Vice President of AWS Identity.

### What does MongoDB make?

Anchor Terminal lists MongoDB MCP Server from MongoDB. MongoDB's official MCP server for querying and managing databases and Atlas resources, with configurable tool access.

### How are Jim's tools graded?

MongoDB MCP Server is graded A, 80 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://www.mongodb.com/company/our-story
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/dmerr
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/eliothorowitz
- https://www.mongodb.com/
- https://www.mongodb.com/company/contact
- https://www.mongodb.com/services/support

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