
About Databricks
Empowering data teams with unified analytics
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in San Francisco, CA
- Valuation of $43 billion with $3.5 billion raised
- Serves over 7,000 customers including Comcast and Shell
- Utilizes Apache Spark for big data processing
Databricks, headquartered in San Francisco, California, is a unified data analytics platform that simplifies data engineering and collaborative data science. Trusted by over 7,000 organizations, including Fortune 500 companies like Comcast and Shell, Databricks has raised $3.5 billion in funding, ac...
🎁 Benefits
Databricks offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO policies, and a remote-friendly work environment. Employees also benefit from a l...
🌟 Culture
Databricks fosters a culture of innovation with a strong emphasis on data-driven decision-making. The company values collaboration across teams and en...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Databricks is hiring a Staff Data Scientist to help build a data-driven culture and work on top priorities for the company. You'll leverage your expertise in data and AI infrastructure to drive impactful solutions. This position requires significant experience in data science and analytics.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in data science, with experience in building and deploying data-driven solutions that solve complex problems. Your expertise in data analysis and machine learning allows you to extract insights from large datasets and drive strategic decisions within the organization. You are comfortable working with various data tools and technologies, and you have a passion for leveraging data to improve business outcomes.
You possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including engineering and product management. You understand the importance of fostering a data-driven culture and are committed to mentoring others in the organization on best practices in data science and analytics. Your ability to translate complex technical concepts into actionable insights makes you a valuable asset to any team.
What you'll do
As a Staff Data Scientist at Databricks, you will play a crucial role in shaping the data strategy for the company. You will work closely with the Data Team to identify key priorities and develop data-driven solutions that align with the company's goals. Your responsibilities will include analyzing large datasets, building predictive models, and providing insights that drive decision-making across the organization.
You will also collaborate with engineering teams to ensure that the data infrastructure is optimized for performance and scalability. By leveraging your expertise in Apache Spark and other data technologies, you will help enhance the capabilities of the Databricks platform and support customers in solving their most challenging data problems.
In addition to your technical contributions, you will be responsible for mentoring junior data scientists and fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team. You will lead initiatives to improve data literacy across the organization and advocate for data-driven decision-making at all levels.
What we offer
At Databricks, you will be part of a dynamic and innovative team that is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of data and AI technology. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in our mission to enable data teams to solve the world's toughest problems and make a meaningful impact in the industry.
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