Backend Engineer • Staff

Who you are

5+ years of backend engineering experience building scalable systems — you've tackled complex distributed systems challenges and understand the intricacies of service architecture and monitoring. Your expertise in Java allows you to design and implement high-performance services that can handle vast amounts of data efficiently.

You have a strong grasp of distributed data systems and are comfortable working with large-scale service architectures. Your experience includes delivering reliable services and client libraries that enhance developer experience and workflow orchestration. You thrive in environments where you can solve technical challenges and contribute to the overall success of the team.

What you'll do

As a Staff Software Engineer at Databricks, you will work on backend systems that are crucial to our data and AI infrastructure platform. You will be involved in designing and implementing solutions that span from product to infrastructure, ensuring that our services are reliable and performant. Your role will include collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance our service offerings and improve the developer experience.

You will also focus on monitoring and optimizing our backend systems, ensuring they can scale effectively as we grow. Your contributions will directly impact our ability to deliver high-quality services to our customers, enabling them to leverage deep data insights for their business needs. You will have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and lead initiatives that drive technical excellence within the team.

What we offer

At Databricks, we provide a collaborative and innovative work environment where you can grow your skills and make a significant impact. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Join us in Bengaluru and be part of a team that is shaping the future of data and AI infrastructure.