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Sr. Staff Software Engineer - Data Platform

Databricks

$228,400 - $303,550
Oct 27, 2025
Mountain View, CA, US • San Francisco, CA, US
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Databricks is looking to build the Data Intelligence Platform to automate decision-making across the entire company, manage and run Databricks on Databricks at scale, and provide leadership in developing the long-term vision and requirements for the Databricks product.

Requirements

  • 15+ years of industry experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems.
  • 6+ years of experience providing technical leadership on planet-scale production data systems
  • Experience leading architecture efforts for performance-sensitive systems (e.g., latency-critical services, multi-tenant platforms, large-scale indexing pipelines).
  • AI first mindset - Your personal productivity is augmented with AI to drive high-impact, technically complex initiatives and code that delivers clear value.
  • Build reliable data pipelines and solve data problems using Databricks, our partner’s products, and other OSS tools.
  • Develop tooling and infrastructure to efficiently manage and run Databricks on Databricks at scale, across multiple clouds, geographies, and deployment types.
  • This includes CI/CD processes, test frameworks for pipelines and data quality, and infrastructure-as-code tooling.

Responsibilities

  • Design and run the cross-company Data Intelligence Platform, which contains every business and product metric used to run Databricks.
  • Develop tooling and infrastructure to efficiently manage and run Databricks on Databricks at scale, across multiple clouds, geographies, and deployment types.
  • This includes CI/CD processes, test frameworks for pipelines and data quality, and infrastructure-as-code tooling.
  • Partner with our engineering teams to provide leadership in developing the long-term vision and requirements for the Databricks product.
  • Build reliable data pipelines and solve data problems using Databricks, our partner’s products, and other OSS tools.
  • Provide early feedback on the design and operations of these products.
  • Represent Databricks at academic and industrial conferences & events.

Other

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, cross-functional environments.
  • A strategic mindset with the ability to align engineering execution with longer-term product and company goals.
  • Passion for mentoring and developing other engineers.
  • BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related majors, or equivalent experience.
  • Founded by engineers — and customer obsessed — we leap at every opportunity to tackle technical challenges, from designing next-gen UI/UX for interfacing with data to scaling our services and infrastructure across millions of virtual machines.