Staff Software Engineer - Backend
Databricks
Bengaluru, IndiaPosted 1 month ago
Skill Required
Engineering - PipelineBackend DeveloperSoftware EngineerSoftware DeveloperSystem DesignMachine LearningGenerative AIrelated fieldEngineeringDatabricksKubernetesObservabilitydesigningbuildingPythonC++ScalaSparkAzureUnityCloudJavaAWSAI
Key highlights
- Staff Software Engineer
- 12+ years production level experience
- Bengaluru, India
- 10 new teams setting up from scratch
- Backend, DDS, or Full Stack
- Comprehensive benefits and perks
Role overview
Databricks is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join a growing team in Bengaluru, India, working across Backend, DDS, or Full Stack domains. The role involves solving technical challenges related to distributed systems, data infrastructure, and SaaS platforms to enable data teams to solve the world's toughest problems, including accelerating medical breakthroughs and developing next-gen transportation. The company is setting up 10 new teams from scratch.
Responsibilities
- Problems that span from product to infrastructure including: distributed systems, at-scale service architecture and monitoring, workflow orchestration, and developer experience.
- Deliver reliable and high performance services and client libraries for storing and accessing humongous amount of data on cloud storage backends, e.g., AWS S3, Azure Blob Store.
- Build reliable, scalable services, e.g. Scala, Kubernetes, and data pipelines, e.g. Apache Spark™, Databricks, to power the pricing infrastructure that serves millions of cluster-hours per day and develop product features that empower customers to easily view and control platform usage.
- work closely with your team and product management to bring that delight through great user experience.
Requirements
- 12+ years of production level experience in one of: Python, Java, Scala, C++, or similar language.
- BS (or higher) in Computer Science, or a related field
- Experience developing large-scale distributed systems from scratch
- Experience working on a SaaS platform or with Service-Oriented Architectures.
Nice to have
- Apache Spark™
- Data Plane Storage
- Delta Lake
- Delta Pipelines
- Performance Engineering
Benefits
- At Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees. For specific details on the benefits offered in your region click here.
Additional details
- Databricks is the Data and AI company. More than 20,000 organizations worldwide — including adidas, AT&T, Bayer, Block, Mastercard, Rivian, Unilever, and 70% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data + AI Platform to build and scale data and AI apps, analytics and agents. Headquartered in San Francisco with 30+ offices around the globe, Databricks offers a unified platform that includes Genie, Lakebase, Agent Bricks, Lakeflow, Lakehouse, and Unity Catalog. To learn more, follow Databricks on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, and Instagram.
- At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
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