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Latest Backend Engineering jobs at Databricks

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Databricks

Databricks

Mountain View, CA

Sr. Staff Software Engineer - Managed Tables
$229k+/yrOn-site15+ YOEBackend Engineering

Senior engineer building autonomous analytical data systems for Unity Catalog Managed Tables, focusing on Predictive Optimization, Liquid Clustering, and large-scale storage innovations. Requires 15+ years building distributed systems and strong expertise in databases and performance optimization.

Databricks

Databricks

Virginia

Staff Software Engineer- Public Sector
$181k+/yrOn-site9+ YOEBackend Engineering

Builds and scales backend services for Databricks' Data Intelligence Platform in public sector sovereign and air-gapped cloud environments. Requires 9+ years experience in distributed systems using Java/Scala/Go and TS/SCI clearance eligibility.

Databricks

Databricks

McLean, VA

Sr Software Engineer -Public Sector
$156k+/yrOn-site6+ YOEBackend Engineering

Designs and builds scalable backend services in Java, Scala, or Go for Databricks' Data Intelligence Platform in sovereign/air-gapped public sector clouds. Requires 6+ years experience, distributed systems expertise, and TS/SCI clearance eligibility.

Databricks

Databricks

Mountain View, CA
Senior Staff Software Engineer - Lakeflow Pipelines Datasets
$229k+/yrOn-site10+ YOEBackend Engineering

Leads technical architecture and engineering for Lakeflow Pipelines Datasets platform, owning long-term direction for declarative pipelines, materialized views, and data infrastructure at exabyte scale. Requires 10+ years in large-scale distributed systems with deep expertise in databases, storage, or streaming.

Databricks

Databricks

San Francisco, CA

Staff Backend Software Engineer- (AI Platform)
$166k+/yrOn-site5+ YOEBackend Engineering

Builds infrastructure powering Databricks' AI platform including MLflow, AI Gateway, and model serving. Requires 5+ years backend experience with Scala, Go, or Python, and expertise in distributed systems and scalable APIs.

Databricks

Databricks

Bellevue, WA
Systems PhD - Software Engineer
$140k+/yrOn-siteBackend Engineering

Designs and implements advanced database engine components like query optimization, distributed execution, and storage structures at Databricks. Requires PhD in databases/systems and passion for systems performance.

Databricks

Databricks

Bellevue, WA
Systems PhD - Software Engineer
$150k+/yrOn-siteBackend Engineering

Software engineer on the Database Engine team designing and implementing advanced systems for query optimization, distributed execution, vectorized engines, and storage structures. Requires PhD in databases or systems with passion for cutting-edge performance optimization.

Databricks

Databricks

Bellevue, WA

Staff Software Engineer - Distributed Data Systems
$182k+/yrOn-site8+ YOEBackend Engineering

Build distributed data storage and processing systems at Databricks, including Apache Spark, Delta Lake, and performance engines. Requires 8+ years in Java/Scala/C++, expertise in distributed systems, databases, and big data technologies.

Databricks

Databricks

New York, NY

Staff Backend Software Engineer
$190k+/yrOn-site8+ YOEBackend Engineering

Builds LLM infrastructure for AI workloads, improves reliability and efficiency of distributed systems, and collaborates with ML teams. Requires 8+ years backend experience with Scala, Go, or Python, and expertise in distributed systems.

Databricks

Databricks

Mountain View, CA

Sr Software Engineer-Networking
$166k+/yrOn-site5+ YOEBackend Engineering

Designs and automates networking infrastructure for large-scale Databricks compute clusters across cloud providers. Requires 5+ years in Python/Java/Scala/C++ and 4+ years in distributed systems with networking expertise.

Databricks

Databricks

Bellevue, WA
Sr Software Engineer-Networking
$157k+/yrOn-site5+ YOEBackend Engineering

Senior Software Engineer designs and automates networking infrastructure for large-scale compute clusters across cloud providers, ensuring secure connectivity for data/AI workloads. Requires 5+ years in Python/Java/Scala/C++ and 4+ years in distributed systems.

Databricks

Databricks

Bellevue, WA
Staff Software Engineer - Backend
$182k+/yrHybrid10+ YOEBackend Engineering

Designs, implements, tests, and operates backend microservices for Databricks' large-scale data and AI platform using Scala/Java, Spark, Kafka, and cloud technologies. Requires 10+ years experience in distributed systems and SaaS platforms.

Databricks

Databricks

Seattle, WA
Staff Software Engineer - Backend
$182k+/yrHybrid10+ YOEBackend Engineering

Staff Backend Software Engineer designs, builds, and operates scalable microservices for Databricks' data/AI platform using Scala/Java, Spark, Kafka, and cloud technologies. Requires 10+ years experience in large-scale distributed systems.

Databricks

Databricks

Bellevue, WA
Senior Software Engineer - Backend
$158k+/yrOn-site5+ YOEBackend Engineering

Build scalable backend infrastructure and products for Databricks platform, focusing on serverless, cloud core, partner ecosystems, notebooks, and application platforms. Requires 5+ years experience with Java/Scala/Golang/C++, distributed systems, cloud tech, and SaaS.

Databricks

Databricks

Mountain View, CA
Staff Software Engineer - Database Engine Internals
$192k+/yrOn-site8+ YOEBackend Engineering

Designs and implements next-gen query engines and storage for Lakehouse architecture, focusing on query optimization, distributed execution, vectorized processing, and efficient storage. Requires 8+ years in database/distributed systems.

Databricks

Databricks

Mountain View, CA

Staff Software Engineer - Backend
$192k+/yrOn-site10+ YOEBackend Engineering

Designs, builds, and operates scalable microservices for Databricks' data and AI platform using Scala/Java, Spark, Kafka, and cloud technologies. Requires 10+ years experience in large-scale distributed systems.

Databricks

Databricks

San Francisco, CA
Staff Software Engineer - Backend
$192k+/yrOn-site10+ YOEBackend Engineering

Designs, builds, and operates scalable backend microservices for Databricks' data and AI platform using Scala/Java, Spark, Kafka, and cloud technologies. Requires 10+ years experience in large-scale distributed systems.

Databricks

Databricks

Mountain View, CA

Senior Software Engineer - Database Engine Internals
$166k+/yrOn-site5+ YOEBackend Engineering

Designs and implements advanced query engines and storage systems for Lakehouse architecture, focusing on performance optimization across ETL, BI, and ML workloads. Requires 5+ years in database/distributed systems.

Databricks

Databricks

Mountain View, CA

Senior Software Engineer (Backend) - AI/ML Environments
$166k+/yrOn-site5+ YOEBackend Engineering

Build AI/ML environment infrastructure enabling researchers to configure training and serving setups reliably. Requires 5+ years backend experience, strong Python/Scala/Java skills, and expertise in distributed systems and containerization.

Databricks

Databricks

Mountain View, CA
Senior Software Engineer - Database Engine Internals
$166k+/yrOn-site5+ YOEBackend Engineering

Designs and implements advanced query engines and storage systems for Lakehouse architecture, focusing on performance optimization across ETL, BI, and ML workloads. Requires 5+ years in database/distributed systems.

Databricks

Databricks

Mountain View, CA
Senior Software Engineer - Backend
$166k+/yrOn-site5+ YOEBackend Engineering

Build scalable backend infrastructure and products for Databricks' data and AI platform, focusing on resource management, distributed systems, and machine learning. Requires 5+ years experience with Java/Scala/C++, large-scale systems, and cloud technologies.