.at databricks, we are obsessed with enabling data teams to solve the world's toughest problems, from security threat detection to cancer drug development.
we do this by building and running the world's best data and ai infrastructure platform, so our customers can focus on the high value challenges that are central to their own missions.founded in 2013 by the original creators of apache spark, databricks has grown from a tiny corner office in berkeley, california to a global organization with over 1000 employees.
thousands of organizations, from small to fortune 100, trust databricks with their mission-critical workloads, making us one of the fastest growing saas companies in the world.as a software engineer with a backend focus, you will work closely with your team and product management to prioritize, design, implement, test, and operate micro-services for the databricks platform and product.
this implies, among others, writing software in scala/java, building data pipelines (apache spark, apache kafka), integrating with third-party applications, and interacting with cloud apis (aws, azure, cloudformation, terraform).example teams you can joindata science and machine learning infrastructure: build services and infrastructure at the intersection of machine learning and distributed systems.compute fabric: build the resource management infrastructure powering all the big data and machine learning workloads on the databricks platform.data plane storage: deliver reliable and high performance services for storing and accessing large amounts of data on cloud storage backends.enterprise platform: offer a simple and powerful experience for onboarding and managing data teams across the databricks platform.observability: provide a world-class platform for databricks engineers to observe and introspect their applications and services.service platform: build high-quality services and manage them in all environments in a unified way.core infra: build the core infrastructure that powers databricks across all geographic regions and cloud providers.minimum qualificationsbs/ms/phd in computer science, or a related field10+ years of production level experience in one of: java, scala, c++, or similar language.comfortable working towards a multi-year vision with incremental deliverables.experience in architecting, developing, deploying, and operating large scale distributed systems.experience working on a saas platform or with service-oriented architectures.good knowledge of sql.experience with software security and systems that handle sensitive data.experience with cloud technologies, e.g.
aws, azure, gcp, docker, kubernetes.pay range transparencydatabricks is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.
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actual compensation packages are based on several factors unique to each candidate