Staff Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have extensive experience in backend engineering, particularly in designing and maintaining large-scale systems. Your expertise in Java and Apache Spark allows you to build high-performance applications that handle massive data workloads efficiently. You understand the complexities of cloud infrastructure and are adept at troubleshooting issues that arise in distributed systems.

You are a collaborative team player who enjoys working with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions. Your strong problem-solving skills enable you to tackle challenging engineering problems, and you have a passion for contributing to open-source projects, particularly in the data and AI space.

What you'll do

As a Senior Staff Software Engineer at Databricks, you will be responsible for designing and developing the core write-path operations for Delta Lake. You will ensure that the backend systems are robust and scalable, capable of processing exabytes of data daily. Your role will involve driving performance innovations and collaborating with other engineers to enhance the user experience.

You will also contribute to the open-source community, helping to unify Delta and Iceberg formats. Your work will directly impact the performance and reliability of Databricks' data infrastructure, enabling data teams to solve critical problems across various industries.

What we offer

At Databricks, you will be part of a mission-driven team that is dedicated to building the best data and AI infrastructure platform. We offer competitive compensation and a collaborative work environment where your contributions will be valued. Join us in our quest to empower data teams and make a significant impact in the world of data and AI.