Senior Staff Software Engineer - Delta

Databricks
Berlin
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 15+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Backend","System design","Leadership","Mentorship"]

Senior Staff Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain robust backend systems powering Databricks workspaces. You’ll lead architecture design, influence product roadmap, mentor junior engineers, and drive high-performance, scalable backend platforms on large production clusters, with a focus on Low Shuffle Merge and Delta Lake integrations within the Delta DML team.

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2 years ago

Senior Staff Software Engineer - Delta

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Job Summary

Senior Staff Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain robust backend systems powering Databricks workspaces. You’ll lead architecture design, influence product roadmap, mentor junior engineers, and drive high-performance, scalable backend platforms on large production clusters, with a focus on Low Shuffle Merge and Delta Lake integrations within the Delta DML team.
Location: Berlin
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design, develop, and maintain robust backend systems powering Databricks workspaces.
  • •Build architecture design, influence product roadmap, and take ownership and responsibility over new projects.
  • •Mentor junior engineers, lead sprint planning, and delegate work across the team.
  • •Perform low level systems debugging, performance measurement, and optimization on large production clusters.
  • •Plan and lead complicated technical projects that involve several teams within the company.

Key Requirements

  • •15+ years industry experience building and supporting large-scale distributed systems.
  • •BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related majors, or equivalent experience.
  • •Comfortable working towards a multi-year vision with incremental deliverables.
  • •Strong foundation in algorithms and data structures and their real-world use cases.
  • •Experience driving company initiatives towards customer satisfaction.
Experience:15+ yearsDistributed systemsCloudDataAI
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:BackendSystem designLeadershipMentorship
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Delta LakeIcebergDeltaUnixLinuxLarge-scale distributed systems

Company Brief

Databricks
Provides a unified data analytics platform powered by Apache Spark to simplify building, deploying, and scaling data engineering, data science, and machine learning workloads for enterprises.
Industry: Data Infrastructure
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2013
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