Senior Staff Software Engineer - Backend

Databricks
Bengaluru
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 15+ yearsSkills: ["Mentoring","Leadership","Communication","Influence","Collaboration"]

Senior Staff Software Engineer for Databricks’ Backend team, delivering scalable, fault-tolerant infrastructure and leading multi-team technical initiatives. You will own product or infrastructure direction in a major area, mentor engineers, influence the roadmap, and tackle complex problems at large scale within a data/AI platform that processes hundreds of TB of data daily across thousands of customers.

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Databricks
Databricks
6 months ago

Senior Staff Software Engineer - Backend

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Job Summary

Senior Staff Software Engineer for Databricks’ Backend team, delivering scalable, fault-tolerant infrastructure and leading multi-team technical initiatives. You will own product or infrastructure direction in a major area, mentor engineers, influence the roadmap, and tackle complex problems at large scale within a data/AI platform that processes hundreds of TB of data daily across thousands of customers.
Location: Bengaluru
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Solve real business needs at large scale by applying your software engineering.
  • •Deliver a highly scalable, available, and fault-tolerant engine processing hundreds of TB of data daily across thousands of customers.
  • •Low level systems debugging, performance measurement & optimization on large production clusters.
  • •Build architecture design, influence product roadmap, and take ownership and responsibility over new projects.
  • •Plan and lead complicated technical projects that work with several teams within the company.

Key Requirements

  • •15+ years industry experience building and supporting large-scale distributed systems.
  • •Strong foundation in algorithms and data structures and their real-world use cases.
  • •Comfortable working towards a multi-year vision with incremental deliverables.
  • •Experience leading or planning cross-team technical projects; ability to influence roadmap.
  • •Mentoring senior engineers and contributing to recruiting; leading high-impact company projects.
Experience:15+ yearsDistributed systemsData infrastructureCloud
Skills:MentoringLeadershipCommunicationInfluenceCollaboration
Languages:English

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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