Staff Software Engineer - Database Engine Internals

Databricks
Belgrade
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 7+ yearsSkills: ["Database systems","Distributed systems","Storage systems","Language design","Performance optimization"]

Join a team building next-generation database engine internals to achieve high-performance query execution, vectorized processing, and robust storage structures. You’ll contribute to query compilation, distributed execution, and data security while mentoring junior engineers and delivering features for production use in a long-term Lakehouse-oriented roadmap.

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Databricks
Databricks
1 year ago

Staff Software Engineer - Database Engine Internals

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Job Summary

Join a team building next-generation database engine internals to achieve high-performance query execution, vectorized processing, and robust storage structures. You’ll contribute to query compilation, distributed execution, and data security while mentoring junior engineers and delivering features for production use in a long-term Lakehouse-oriented roadmap.
Location: Belgrade
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Drive requirements clarity and design decisions for ambiguous problems.
  • •Produce technical design documents and project plans.
  • •Develop new features.
  • •Mentor more junior engineers.
  • •Test and rollout to production, monitoring.

Key Requirements

  • •7+ years of experience in a related system.
  • •Passion for database systems, storage systems, distributed systems, language design, or performance optimization.
  • •Comfortable working toward a multi-year vision with incremental deliverables
  • •Customer-oriented and focused on having an impact
  • •Optional: PhD in databases or distributed systems
Experience:7+ yearsDatabasesDistributed systemsStorage systemsPerformance optimization
Skills:Database systemsDistributed systemsStorage systemsLanguage designPerformance optimization
Languages:English
Tech Stack:DatabasesDistributed systemsStorageQuery optimizationVectorized executionTransaction coordination

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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