# Sr Software Engineer-Networking

**Company:** [Databricks](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/databricks)
**Location:** Bellevue, WA
**Role:** Backend Engineering
**Salary:** $157k – $214k/yr
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** Python, Java, Scala, C++, Distributed Systems, Networking, Compute Clusters, Cloud Providers, SaaS, Service-Oriented Architecture
**Posted:** 2026-01-30

> 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.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities

- Design and automate networking infrastructure for millions of VMs.
- Develop secure and scalable connectivity solutions.
- Collaborate with product management, operations, and engineering teams.
- Solve multicloud and distributed systems challenges.

## Requirements

- **5+ years** production-level experience in **Python**, **Java**, **Scala**, **C++**, or similar.
- **4+ years** developing large-scale distributed systems.
- Experience with SaaS platforms or Service-Oriented Architectures.
- Extensive experience with large-scale compute clusters, network connectivity, and automation.

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