Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Databricks is a data and AI platform that lets organizations build analytics, AI agents, and applications on a unified, governed lakehouse.

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Maintainer signals as of 9/23/2026

160 Spear Street, Suite 1300, San Francisco, CA 94105, United States
About Databricks

Data engineers, analysts, and AI teams use Databricks to process large datasets, build reliable pipelines, and train models on a single governed platform. Users can run SQL analytics, serve ML predictions in real time, and deploy AI agents grounded in enterprise data. Its open lakehouse architecture provides consistent security and governance across analytical and operational workloads.

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About the Role

You will build infrastructure and products for the data platform at scale. You may work on distributed systems, service architecture, monitoring, workflow orchestration, developer experience, cloud-storage services, client libraries, data pipelines, and platform-usage features.

Requirements

  • BS or higher in Computer Science or a related field
  • 3+ years of production-level experience in Java, Scala, C++, or a similar language
  • Experience developing large-scale distributed systems
  • Experience with SaaS platforms or service-oriented architectures
  • Knowledge of SQL

Responsibilities

  • Build infrastructure and products for the platform at scale
  • Develop reliable, high-performance services and client libraries for cloud storage
  • Build scalable services and data pipelines for pricing infrastructure
  • Develop features that help customers view and control platform usage