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Staff Software Engineer - Backend

Seattle, Washington💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-09 → 2026-10-07

Core

Design, implement, test, and operate micro-services for the Databricks platform, managing millions of virtual machines and processing exabytes of data daily.

Role type

Staff Software Engineer (Backend)

Builds

Micro-services, data pipelines, and large-scale distributed systems for the Databricks platform.

Domain

Cloud infrastructure, big data, and machine learning platforms.

Required skills

Java, Scala, C++, distributed systems architecture, SaaS platform development, SQL, software security, cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP), container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)

Preferred skills

Experience with Service-Oriented Architectures, experience with cloud native projects

Technologies

Apache Spark, Apache Kafka, AWS, Azure, CloudFormation, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker

Responsibilities

Prioritize, design, implement, test, and operate micro-services; build data pipelines; integrate with third-party applications; interact with cloud APIs; architect and deploy large-scale distributed systems (via careerplan.io/jobs/6779233002-staff-software-engineer-backend-at-databricks)

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic vision