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Databricks Inc.

Staff Software Engineer - Backend

Databricks Inc., Mountain View, California, us, 94039


At Databricks, we are obsessed with enabling data teams to solve the world’s toughest problems, from security threat detection to cancer drug development. We do this by building and running the world’s best data and AI infrastructure platform, so our customers can focus on the high value challenges that are central to their own missions. Founded in 2013 by the original creators of Apache Spark, Databricks has grown from a tiny corner office in Berkeley, California to a global organization with over 1000 employees. Thousands of organizations, from small to Fortune 100, trust Databricks with their mission-critical workloads, making us one of the fastest growing SaaS companies in the world. As a software engineer with a backend focus, you will work closely with your team and product management to prioritize, design, implement, test, and operate micro-services for the Databricks platform and product. This implies, among others, writing software in Scala/Java, building data pipelines (Apache Spark, Apache Kafka), integrating with third-party applications, and interacting with cloud APIs (AWS, Azure, CloudFormation, Terraform). Example Teams You Can Join:

Data Science and Machine Learning Infrastructure:

Build services and infrastructure at the intersection of machine learning and distributed systems. Compute Fabric:

Build the resource management infrastructure powering all the big data and machine learning workloads. Data Plane Storage:

Deliver reliable and high performance services and client libraries for storing and accessing large amounts of data on cloud storage backends. Enterprise Platform:

Offer a simple and powerful experience for onboarding and managing data teams across 10ks of users. Observability:

Provide a platform for engineers to observe and introspect their applications and services. Service Platform:

Build high-quality services and manage them in a unified way. Core Infra:

Build the core infrastructure that powers Databricks across all geographic regions and Cloud providers. Minimum Qualifications:

BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, or a related field. 10+ years of production level experience in one of: Java, Scala, C++, or similar language. Experience in architecting, developing, deploying, and operating large scale distributed systems. Experience working on a SaaS platform or with Service-Oriented Architectures. Good knowledge of SQL. Experience with cloud technologies, e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes. Pay Range Transparency:

Databricks is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range(s) for this role is listed below and represents base salary range for non-commissionable roles or on-target earnings for commissionable roles. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including job-related skills, depth of experience, and specific work location. Local Pay Range:

$192,000 — $260,000 USD About Databricks:

Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to unify and democratize data, analytics and AI. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards.

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