# Senior Staff Software Engineer - Enzyme

**Company:** [Databricks](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/databricks)
**Location:** Mountain View, CA
**Role:** Fullstack Engineering
**Salary:** $235k – $295k/yr
**Experience:** 15+ years
**Skills:** Distributed Systems, Database Systems, Storage Systems, Query Optimization, Materialized Views, Performance Optimization, Algorithms, Data Structures, Structured Streaming, Delta Live Tables
**Posted:** 2026-01-30

> Lead engineering for Materialized Views at Databricks, designing scalable systems for ETL and query acceleration. Requires 15+ years in distributed systems, deep expertise in databases/storage, and strong algorithms knowledge.

## Job Description

## The Impact You Will Have
- Solve real business needs at large scale by applying your software engineering.
- Deliver a highly scalable, available, and fault-tolerant architecture for materialized views.
- 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.
- Introduce tools to allow greater automation and operability of services.
- Use your deep experience to help prevent and investigate production issues.
- Plan and lead complicated technical projects that work with several teams within the company.

## What We're Looking For
- **15+ years** industry experience building and supporting large-scale distributed systems.
- A passion for database systems, storage systems, distributed systems, language design, or performance optimization.
- Experience working towards a multi-year vision with incremental deliverables.
- Motivated by delivering customer value and impact.
- Strong foundation in algorithms and data structures and their real-world use cases.
- Experience driving company initiatives towards customer satisfaction.
- BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related majors, or equivalent experience.

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