Staff Software Engineer Backend
Databricks is a data and AI platform that lets organizations build analytics, AI agents, and applications on a unified, governed lakehouse.
Maintainer signals as of 9/23/2026
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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 join the development cycle for backend services and products. You will work on distributed systems, service architecture, monitoring, workflow orchestration, secure cloud-storage services, client libraries, and features that help customers store and access data.
Requirements
- 8+ years of production experience with Java, Scala, C++, or a similar language
- Experience developing large-scale distributed systems
- Experience with a SaaS platform or service-oriented architectures
- Knowledge of SQL
Responsibilities
- Contribute throughout the development cycle
- Build distributed systems and service architecture
- Build reliable secure high-performance cloud-storage services and client libraries
- Develop features that help customers store and access data
